Who Should I Trade?

Chayce McDermott for George Klassen (2026)

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News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - NYM	George Klassen SP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1058	# 823

Projections

Strikeouts	5	12
Wins	0	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.44	4.67
WHIP	1.53	1.51

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - NYM	George Klassen SP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	2	2

Games Started	0	2

Innings Pitched	2.1	4.2

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	3	7

Earned Runs	2	6

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	1	6

Walks	0	10

ERA	7.71	11.57

WHIP	1.29	3.64

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - NYM	George Klassen SP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	9

Games Started	0	2

Innings Pitched	5.5	13.2

Wins	0	1

Losses	0	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	5	13

Earned Runs	3	7

Home Runs Allowed	1	2

Strikeouts	5	12

Walks	3	6

ERA	4.44	4.67

WHIP	1.53	1.51

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - NYM	George Klassen SP - LAA
News
	The Mets are trading catcher Ben Rortvedt to the Dodgers for RHP Chayce McDermott. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	The Angels optioned RHP George Klassen to Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th
	The Dodgers have designated right-hander Chayce McDermott for assignment. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 31st	George Klassen left Saturday’s start against the Reds with a right index fingernail contusion. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th
	The Dodgers optioned Chayce McDermott to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd	George Klassen lasted just 2.2 innings in his major league debut on Sunday after allowing two runs on three hits while walking five and striking out four. The Angels went on to defeat the Mariners, 8-7, in 11 innings. David Leisering Sun, Apr 5th
	The Dodgers recalled Chayce McDermott from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th	The Angels selected the contract of RHP George Klassen from Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th
	The Dodgers placed Chayce McDermott on their taxi squad. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th	The Angels have reassigned right-hander George Klassen to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 21st
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chayce McDermott SP,RP - NYM			George Klassen SP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#175
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#383
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#74
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#189
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#328	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#275
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#87
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#297
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#167	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#83
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#212	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#179
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#108
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs TEX	Cody Bradford	#133
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH			vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS			@ TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			@ SEA
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Mon, Apr 6th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Apr 16th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Mon, Apr 20th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 25th				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Tue, May 5th				vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Fri, Jun 19th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Fri, Jul 17th				vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Tue, Jul 28th				vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Thu, Aug 13th				vs TEX
Thu, Aug 20th				@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Chayce McDermott for George Klassen (2026)

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