Who Should I Trade?

Carlos Rodriguez for Matt Svanson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Svanson RP - STL	Carlos Rodriguez RP - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 384	‐
VBR	# 538	# 933

Projections

Strikeouts	15	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.68	4.60
WHIP	1.34	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 380	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 437	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Svanson RP - STL	Carlos Rodriguez RP - MIL
2026 Stats


Games Played	41	4

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	43.1	9.1

Wins	2	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	2	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	55	10

Earned Runs	35	4

Home Runs Allowed	5	1

Strikeouts	41	8

Walks	21	4

ERA	7.27	3.86

WHIP	1.75	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Svanson RP - STL	Carlos Rodriguez RP - MIL
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	16.1	6.7

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	14	6

Earned Runs	7	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	15	6

Walks	6	3

ERA	3.68	4.60

WHIP	1.34	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Svanson RP - STL	Carlos Rodriguez RP - MIL
News
	The Cardinals optioned Matt Svanson to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st	Carlos Rodriguez is scheduled to make his next rehab outing with Triple-A Nashville on Sunday. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jul 9th
	Matt Svanson entered a tie game in the tenth inning and gave up three runs, two earned, on two hits while recording only one out. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 27th	The Milwaukee Brewers reversed Carlos Rodriguez's May 31 option to Triple-A and placed him on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder impingement. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 9th
	Matt Svanson allowed no runs on one hit while striking out one in an inning of work in Tuesday's game one of the doubleheader against the Brewers. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 8th	The Brewers optioned Carlos Rodriguez to Triple-A Nashville. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st
	Matt Svanson recorded one out while giving up four runs, three earned, three hits and a walk to take the loss against the Diamondbacks. Chase Davis Wed, Jun 24th	The Brewers recalled RHP Carlos Rodriguez from Triple-A Nashville. Ari Koslow Sun, May 24th
	Matt Svanson fired 1.2 scoreless innings with two strikeouts in Saturday's win over the Twins. Chase Davis Sun, Jun 14th	The Brewers optioned Carlos Rodriguez to Triple-A Nashville. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Svanson RP - STL			Carlos Rodriguez RP - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#181
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Mon, May 18th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Fri, May 22nd				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#391	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sun, May 24th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#226	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Thu, Jun 4th				vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Mon, Jun 8th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Sat, Jun 20th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th				vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#322	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#187
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Thu, Aug 6th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI			@ SD
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			vs STL
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#100
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#244
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF

Who Should I Trade?

Carlos Rodriguez for Matt Svanson (2026)

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