Who Should I Trade?

Clay Holmes for Reynaldo Lopez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Clay Holmes SP - CHC	Reynaldo Lopez SP,RP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 141	# 150
VBR	# 264	# 401

Projections

Strikeouts	22	18
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.73	4.20
WHIP	1.38	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 153	# 175

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 91	# 165

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 116	# 144

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 204	# 123

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Clay Holmes SP - CHC	Reynaldo Lopez SP,RP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	13	24

Games Started	13	11

Innings Pitched	75.2	71.2

Wins	5	4

Losses	6	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	55	67

Earned Runs	19	29

Home Runs Allowed	4	10

Strikeouts	55	66

Walks	25	29

ERA	2.26	3.64

WHIP	1.06	1.34

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Clay Holmes SP - CHC	Reynaldo Lopez SP,RP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	8

Games Started	5	3

Innings Pitched	27.5	19.2

Wins	2	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	26	18

Earned Runs	11	9

Home Runs Allowed	2	3

Strikeouts	22	18

Walks	11	7

ERA	3.73	4.20

WHIP	1.38	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Clay Holmes SP - CHC	Reynaldo Lopez SP,RP - ATL
News
	Clay Holmes tossed seven scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and two walks while striking out five in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 26th	Reynaldo Lopez (knee) is scheduled for another rehab outing on Friday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Aug 25th
	Clay Holmes allowed one run on six hits and two walks while striking out one across 5.1 innings in Wednesday's 3-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 19th	Reynaldo Lopez threw 50 pitches over four scoreless innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 24th
	Clay Holmes allowed one hit and one walk while striking out three across 6.2 scoreless innings in Friday's 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 15th	Reynaldo Lopez (knee) is set to begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A on Sunday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Aug 21st
	Clay Holmes allowed four runs on six hits and two walks while striking out one across four innings in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 8th	Braves right-hander Reynaldo Lopez (knee) threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Aug 11th
	The Cubs activated RHP Clay Holmes from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th	The Braves placed RHP Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Clay Holmes SP - CHC			Reynaldo Lopez SP,RP - ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#212	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#214
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#383	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#17
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#246
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#76
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#68	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#273
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Sat, Apr 4th				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Thu, Apr 30th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Thu, May 21st				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sun, Jun 21st				vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#153
Mon, Aug 10th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Thu, Aug 27th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Clay Holmes for Reynaldo Lopez (2026)

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