Who Should I Trade?

Calvin Faucher for Steven Matz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 177	# 365
VBR	# 670	# 434

Projections

Strikeouts	9	11
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	1
ERA	4.25	3.85
WHIP	1.30	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 200	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 191	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 228	# 347

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 196	# 396

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Calvin Faucher RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	26	57

Games Started	11	0

Innings Pitched	67.2	56.1

Wins	5	5

Losses	4	5

Saves	1	2

Blown Saves	0	5

Holds	1	14

Hits Allowed	64	45

Earned Runs	45	25

Home Runs Allowed	14	1

Strikeouts	50	63

Walks	21	32

ERA	5.99	3.99

WHIP	1.26	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Calvin Faucher RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	13

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	10.6	10.8

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	2

Hits Allowed	11	10

Earned Runs	5	5

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	9	11

Walks	3	5

ERA	4.25	3.85

WHIP	1.30	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Calvin Faucher RP - MIA
News
	The Rays activated Steven Matz from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Calvin Faucher allowed no earned runs despite issuing three walks while recording his first save of the season in Wednesday’s 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Apr 30th
	Steven Matz threw a scoreless inning for Triple-A Durham on Thursday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Calvin Faucher lost his arbitration hearing against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Sat, Feb 14th
	Steven Matz is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Thursday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	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			Calvin Faucher RP - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#301
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#289
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#407	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#289	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, May 9th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337
Thu, May 14th				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Sat, May 23rd				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#256	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#149
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Mon, Jun 29th				@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (6-2)	#161	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#259	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#160
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Mon, Jul 27th				vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#162	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#216
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#209	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#216	@ WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#198
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Mon, Sep 7th				vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th				@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Calvin Faucher for Steven Matz (2026)

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