Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Troy Taylor (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 12	‐
VBR	# 140	# 896

Projections

Strikeouts	56	5
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.78	4.27
WHIP	1.22	1.38

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 6	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 11	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 9	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 9	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 32	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 22	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Troy Taylor RP - SEA
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	‐

Games Started	21	‐

Innings Pitched	118.2	‐

Wins	13	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	87	‐

Earned Runs	31	‐

Home Runs Allowed	13	‐

Strikeouts	137	‐

Walks	43	‐

ERA	2.35	‐

WHIP	1.10	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Troy Taylor RP - SEA
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	8

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	48.4	5.4

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	41	5

Earned Runs	20	3

Home Runs Allowed	7	1

Strikeouts	56	5

Walks	17	2

ERA	3.78	4.27

WHIP	1.22	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Troy Taylor RP - SEA
News
	Chase Burns allowed one earned run on two hits and two walks while striking out nine over six innings in Sunday's 10-2 win over the Pirates. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd	The Mariners optioned RHP Troy Taylor to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 18th
	Chase Burns allowed five runs (one earned) on five hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Tuesday's loss to the Guardians. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 29th
	Monday’s contest between the Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds has been postponed due to inclement weather the club announced. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th
	Chase Burns and the Reds are in agreement on a seven-year, $105 million extension. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th
	Chase Burns is dealing with groin soreness. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 11th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN			Troy Taylor RP - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#295
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#295	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#299
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#377	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#253	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#268	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#142
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#324	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs CHC
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ COL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ COL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ COL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Apr 13th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Mon, Apr 27th				@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Mon, May 11th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Fri, May 22nd				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sun, May 24th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Jun 11th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Thu, Jun 18th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Thu, Jun 25th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Mon, Jul 27th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs ATH
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TEX

Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Troy Taylor (2026)

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