Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Chayce McDermott (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 12	‐
VBR	# 141	# 877

Projections

Strikeouts	73	9
Wins	4	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.80	4.83
WHIP	1.23	1.55

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 7	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 11	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 9	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 9	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 20	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 22	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	2

Games Started	18	0

Innings Pitched	102.2	2.1

Wins	11	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	77	3

Earned Runs	29	2

Home Runs Allowed	12	1

Strikeouts	118	1

Walks	37	0

ERA	2.54	7.71

WHIP	1.11	1.29

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	14	12

Games Started	11	0

Innings Pitched	63.2	9.2

Wins	4	1

Losses	4	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	54	8

Earned Runs	27	5

Home Runs Allowed	9	1

Strikeouts	73	9

Walks	22	5

ERA	3.80	4.83

WHIP	1.23	1.55

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - LAD
News
	Chase Burns and the Reds are in agreement on a seven-year, $105 million extension. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	The Dodgers optioned Chayce McDermott to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	Chase Burns is dealing with groin soreness. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 11th	The Dodgers recalled Chayce McDermott from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th
	Reds right-hander Chase Burns allowed three earned runs on three hits and six walks across five innings while earning the win over the Phillies on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 9th	The Dodgers placed Chayce McDermott on their taxi squad. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	Chase Burns allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out four over six innings in Thursday's win over the Brewers. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 3rd	The Dodgers optioned Chayce McDermott to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th
	Chase Burns allowed five earned runs on nine hits while striking out 10 over six innings in Saturday's win over the Pirates. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th	The Dodgers recalled Chayce McDermott from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN			Chayce McDermott SP,RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#318	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#355	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#226	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#230	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#275	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#227
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#236
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#214
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#304	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#288
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#193	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#198
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#288	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	@ NYY
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL			@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE			vs SEA
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE			vs SEA
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT			vs SEA
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS			vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL			@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ COL
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			@ DET
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			@ SF
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Mon, Apr 13th				vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Fri, May 22nd				@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Sun, May 24th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Mon, Jul 6th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ CHC
Mon, Aug 10th				vs KC
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL

Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Chayce McDermott (2026)

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