Who Should I Trade?

Chase Lee for Robert Stephenson (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Chase Lee RP - TOR	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 789	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	9	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.42	‐
WHIP	1.44	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	OUT

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chase Lee RP - TOR	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	3	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	3.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	2	‐

Earned Runs	3	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	1	‐

Walks	4	‐

ERA	8.10	‐

WHIP	1.80	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chase Lee RP - TOR	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	14	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	9.9	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	10	‐

Earned Runs	5	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	9	‐

Walks	4	‐

ERA	4.42	‐

WHIP	1.44	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chase Lee RP - TOR	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
News
	The Blue Jays optioned Chase Lee to Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th	Stephenson signed a three-year, $33 million deal with the Angels after the 2023 season and previously underwent UCL reconstruction in May 2024. He experienced thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms over the winter and was eased into spring workouts before right elbow inflammation emerged and landed him on the 60-day IL prior to Opening Day. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 8th
	The Blue Jays recalled Chase Lee from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th	The Angels placed RHP Robert Stephenson on the 60-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	The Blue Jays optioned Chase Lee to Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th	Angels reliever Robert Stephenson has suffered a setback and said there is concern of further damage to his UCL. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
	The Blue Jays recalled Chase Lee from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 27th	Angels reliever Robert Stephenson (shoulder) has suffered a setback and wil undergo tests. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
	The Blue Jays optioned RHP Chase Lee to Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th	Robert Stephenson said he “felt great” after facing live hitters for the first time on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 6th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chase Lee RP - TOR			Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#231
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#273	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#437	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#36
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#135	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#314
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#271
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#150	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs LAD	Will Klein
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#97	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#108
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#437
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#282
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#309	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-4)	#68	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#55
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#174	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#91	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#158	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#302	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH			vs HOU
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH			vs HOU
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY			vs KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY			@ TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			vs MIN
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			@ SEA
Thu, Mar 26th				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18
Mon, Apr 13th				@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Mon, Jun 1st				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Sun, Jun 21st				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Thu, Jul 9th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CLE
Mon, Aug 31st				vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIN
Thu, Sep 24th				@ SEA

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Chase Lee for Robert Stephenson (2026)

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