Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Dylan Smith (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 12	‐
VBR	# 139	# 649

Projections

Strikeouts	73	18
Wins	4	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.80	4.20
WHIP	1.23	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

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	# 28	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 22	# 342

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Dylan Smith RP - SF
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	15

Games Started	18	0

Innings Pitched	102.2	13.1

Wins	11	0

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	77	10

Earned Runs	29	5

Home Runs Allowed	12	2

Strikeouts	118	13

Walks	37	6

ERA	2.54	3.38

WHIP	1.11	1.20

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Dylan Smith RP - SF
2026 Projections


Games Played	14	24

Games Started	11	0

Innings Pitched	63.2	20.1

Wins	4	1

Losses	4	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	54	19

Earned Runs	27	9

Home Runs Allowed	9	2

Strikeouts	73	18

Walks	22	8

ERA	3.80	4.20

WHIP	1.23	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Dylan Smith RP - SF
News
	Chase Burns and the Reds are in agreement on a seven-year, $105 million extension. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	The Giants recalled Dylan Smith from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	Chase Burns is dealing with groin soreness. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 11th	The Giants optioned RHP Dylan Smith to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Mon, May 11th
	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 Giants recalled RHP Dylan Smith from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th
	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 Tigers are sending RHP Dylan Smith to the Giants for cash considerations. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 30th
	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 Tigers designated Dylan Smith for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
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			Dylan Smith RP - SF
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#318	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#236
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#356
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#147
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#418
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#229
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#277	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#418
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#304	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#418
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#283	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT			@ SD
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT			@ SD
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT			@ SD
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT			@ SD
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH			@ TEX
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH			vs DET
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH			vs DET
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH			vs DET
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS			vs HOU
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			vs COL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			vs COL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			vs COL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			vs CIN
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ STL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs MIN
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, Mar 27th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Fri, May 22nd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Sun, May 24th				vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Mon, Jul 6th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th				vs HOU
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ PIT
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Dylan Smith (2026)

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