Who Should I Trade?

Elmer Rodriguez for Quinn Mathews (2026)

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News & Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Elmer Rodriguez SP - NYY	Quinn Mathews SP - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 711	# 607

Projections

Strikeouts	9	23
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.28	4.33
WHIP	1.42	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 477	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Elmer Rodriguez SP - NYY	Quinn Mathews SP - STL
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	1

Games Started	4	1

Innings Pitched	17.0	5.0

Wins	0	0

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	19	6

Earned Runs	9	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	10	3

Walks	11	3

ERA	4.76	3.60

WHIP	1.76	1.80

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Elmer Rodriguez SP - NYY	Quinn Mathews SP - STL
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	10

Games Started	1	4

Innings Pitched	10.4	23.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	10	21

Earned Runs	5	11

Home Runs Allowed	1	3

Strikeouts	9	23

Walks	4	12

ERA	4.28	4.33

WHIP	1.42	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Elmer Rodriguez SP - NYY	Quinn Mathews SP - STL
News
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Elmer Rodriguez will "potentially" start Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	The Cardinals optioned LHP Quinn Mathews to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	The Yankees optioned RHP Elmer Rodríguez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	Quinn Mathews allowed two earned runs on six hits and three walks while striking out three over five innings in Saturday's loss to the Blue Jays. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 2nd
	Elmer Rodriguez allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out four over four innings in Sunday's loss to the Reds. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 21st	The Cardinals selected the contract of Quinn Mathews. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	The Yankees recalled RHP Elmer Rodríguez from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	Quinn Mathews will be called up to make his MLB debut on Saturday against the Blue Jays. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th
	Elmer Rodriguez will make a spot start for the Yankees on Sunday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Elmer Rodriguez SP - NYY			Quinn Mathews SP - STL
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#256
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#186
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#105
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#210	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#322
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#405	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#292	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#171	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#163	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU			vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			@ COL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			@ COL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ SF
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			@ MIL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179
Mon, Apr 6th				@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Mon, Apr 20th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, May 14th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Sat, May 23rd				@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#381
Mon, Jun 1st				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th				vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Thu, Jun 11th				@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Mon, Jun 15th				vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#236
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#383
Sat, Jul 18th				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Tue, Jul 21st				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Mon, Aug 10th				vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ LAD
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Elmer Rodriguez for Quinn Mathews (2026)

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