Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for Steven Matz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Brock Burke RP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 178	# 346
VBR	# 551	# 582

Projections

Strikeouts	4	5
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.10	3.98
WHIP	1.25	1.33

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 200	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 191	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 240	# 306

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 196	# 379

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Brock Burke RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	31	73

Games Started	11	0

Innings Pitched	75.0	70.1

Wins	5	6

Losses	5	5

Saves	1	2

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	1	19

Hits Allowed	70	51

Earned Runs	47	19

Home Runs Allowed	14	5

Strikeouts	54	72

Walks	24	39

ERA	5.64	2.43

WHIP	1.25	1.28

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Brock Burke RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	5.1	4.7

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	1

Hits Allowed	5	4

Earned Runs	2	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	4	5

Walks	1	2

ERA	4.10	3.98

WHIP	1.25	1.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Brock Burke RP - CIN
News
	The Rays activated Steven Matz from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Reds reliever Brock Burke earned his first career Sunday in a 2-1 win over the Rangers. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 6th
	Steven Matz threw a scoreless inning for Triple-A Durham on Thursday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Reds are acquiring Brock Burke from the Angels in a three-team trade. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th
	Steven Matz is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Thursday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th	Brock Burke and the Angels avoided arbitration and the lefthander will make $2.325 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th
	The Tampa Bay Rays placed Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a left ankle sprain. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jun 26th
	The Rays have placed left-hander Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a left ankle sprain. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jun 25th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB			Brock Burke RP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#201
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#81	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#48
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#212
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#110
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#319	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#224	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#49
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#297	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#15	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#332
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#242	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#106
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#63
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#25
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#81
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#307
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#160
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (4-4)	#386	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#80
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#36
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#81	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#66
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#393
Thu, Apr 30th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#106	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#88
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#63	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#169
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#224
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#201	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#259
Sat, May 9th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#145
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#362
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#140
Thu, May 14th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#110	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#49	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#113
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#86	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51
Sat, May 23rd				vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#86	@ NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#93
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#299	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#256
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#147	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#130
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#20	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#137
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#323	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#66	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#57	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#255	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#281	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#201	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#328	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#176
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#182	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#79
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#21	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#61
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#168	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#206
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#71	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#170
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#42
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#136	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th				@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#170
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#118	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#145	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#23	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#117
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#181	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#61	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#19	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#373
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#203	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#114	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#6	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#319
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#208	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#62
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)		@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#390
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-6)	#104	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#393
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#395
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#114
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#231	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#208
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#142	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#48	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#365	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#143	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#129	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#390	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#393	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#135
Thu, Aug 6th				vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#391
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#6	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#168
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#208	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#161
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#391	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#109	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#114
Thu, Aug 13th				@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#91
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#126	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#255
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#49
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#117	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#165	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#117	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#58
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#86	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#36	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (2-2)	#228	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#57	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#45	@ CHC	David Peterson (8-8)	#93
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#106	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#235	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#60	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#326
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman		vs SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#45
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (1-0)	#219	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#10	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#48	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108
Mon, Sep 7th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#112
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#94	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)	#69	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#2
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU	Miguel Ullola (0-0)	#220	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#181	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#78	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83
Mon, Sep 14th				vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#109	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#2
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#227	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#9
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#164	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#76
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#41	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#64
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#62
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-6)	#104	vs CHC	David Peterson (8-8)	#93
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#94
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#50	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#137
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#19	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			@ TOR
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#144
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#118
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#165
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#135
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#142
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#137

Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for Steven Matz (2026)

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