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Jackson Rutledge for Matthew Liberatore (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Matthew Liberatore SP - STL  | Jackson Rutledge SP,RP - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 151 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 397 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 43 | 9 |
| Wins | 2 | 1 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| ERA | 4.51 | 4.13 |
| WHIP | 1.40 | 1.38 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | FA |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 151 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 149 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 203 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 150 | ‐ |
| Matthew Liberatore SP - STL | Jackson Rutledge SP,RP - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 21 | 1 |
| Games Started | 21 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 102.2 | 1.1 |
| Wins | 5 | 0 |
| Losses | 8 | 0 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 120 | 6 |
| Earned Runs | 60 | 7 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 19 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | 100 | 2 |
| Walks | 40 | 2 |
| ERA | 5.26 | 47.25 |
| WHIP | 1.56 | 6.00 |
| Matthew Liberatore SP - STL | Jackson Rutledge SP,RP - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 10 | 22 |
| Games Started | 10 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 49.3 | 10.9 |
| Wins | 2 | 1 |
| Losses | 3 | 1 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 1 |
| Hits Allowed | 50 | 11 |
| Earned Runs | 25 | 5 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 7 | 2 |
| Strikeouts | 43 | 9 |
| Walks | 17 | 4 |
| ERA | 4.51 | 4.13 |
| WHIP | 1.40 | 1.38 |
| Matthew Liberatore SP - STL | Jackson Rutledge SP,RP - FA | |
| News | ||
| Matthew Liberatore allowed three earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out five over 3.2 innings in Monday's loss to the Cubs. Chase Davis Tue, Jul 28th | The Phillies claimed RHP Jackson Rutledge off of waivers from the Nationals and optioned him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th | |
| Matthew Liberatore allowed five earned runs on nine hits and two walks while striking out seven over 5.1 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Angels. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 22nd | The Nationals designated RHP Jackson Rutledge for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th | |
| Matthew Liberatore allowed zero earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out six over six innings in Saturday's win over the Braves. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 12th | The Nationals recalled Jackson Rutledge from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 13th | |
| Matthew Liberatore allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out three over five innings in Sunday's loss to the Cubs. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 6th | ||
| Matthew Liberatore allowed one earned run on one hit and four walks while striking out nine over five innings in Tuesday's win over the Braves. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 1st | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Matthew Liberatore SP - STL | Jackson Rutledge SP,RP - FA | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (9-5) | #20 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #191 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs TB | Steven Matz (4-4) | #196 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #116 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-7) | #187 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-9) | #38 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ DET | Framber Valdez (5-7) | #34 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (3-8) | #99 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ DET | Keider Montero (7-6) | #144 | |||
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ WSH | Zack Littell (7-8) | #201 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (8-4) | #52 | |||
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ WSH | Miles Mikolas (3-7) | #304 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs BOS | Connelly Early (7-5) | #167 | |||
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (4-3) | #23 | |||
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-6) | #124 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (10-6) | #21 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (8-6) | #76 | |||
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (4-7) | #132 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (8-5) | #148 | |||
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3) | #290 | |||
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (4-9) | #227 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ MIA | Max Meyer (9-1) | #77 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ MIA | Chris Paddack (0-7) | ||||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ MIA | Janson Junk (4-6) | #120 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs SEA | George Kirby (8-9) | #22 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (7-7) | #13 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (6-5) | #85 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ PIT | Mason Montgomery (4-3) | #113 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (10-4) | #33 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (3-8) | #106 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (9-9) | #3 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (4-7) | #48 | |||
| Sat, May 2nd | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (4-5) | #100 | |||
| Sun, May 3rd | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (11-2) | #90 | |||
| Mon, May 4th | vs MIL | Chad Patrick (5-4) | #117 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (3-6) | #141 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | @ SD | Michael King (6-7) | #58 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ SD | Griffin Canning (2-9) | #172 | |||
| Sat, May 9th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (6-6) | #257 | |||
| Sun, May 10th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (6-5) | #217 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-10) | #219 | |||
| Wed, May 13th | @ ATH | J.T. Ginn (8-6) | #165 | |||
| Thu, May 14th | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (5-4) | #203 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | vs KC | Michael Wacha (5-7) | #78 | |||
| Sat, May 16th | vs KC | Noah Cameron (5-8) | #94 | |||
| Sun, May 17th | vs KC | Stephen Kolek (4-3) | #356 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (6-7) | #121 | |||
| Wed, May 20th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3) | #119 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (10-4) | #33 | |||
| Sat, May 23rd | @ CIN | Chase Petty (1-2) | #411 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (11-4) | #6 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #47 | |||
| Wed, May 27th | @ MIL | Chad Patrick (5-4) | #117 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (7-8) | #25 | |||
| Sat, May 30th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (4-2) | #97 | |||
| Sun, May 31st | vs CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-2) | #222 | |||
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (7-6) | #7 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (10-8) | #17 | |||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (6-9) | #37 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (5-10) | #142 | |||
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs CIN | Nick Lodolo (3-2) | #118 | |||
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-7) | #287 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-9) | #38 | |||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ NYM | Austin Warren | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ NYM | Christian Scott (3-3) | #54 | |||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (6-7) | #19 | |||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ MIN | Connor Prielipp (3-5) | #98 | |||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ MIN | Taj Bradley (9-4) | #50 | |||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs SD | Wandy Peralta (2-2) | #230 | |||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs SD | Michael King (6-7) | #58 | |||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs SD | Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2) | #159 | |||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ KC | Noah Cameron (5-8) | #94 | |||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ KC | Seth Lugo (4-6) | #131 | |||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ KC | Stephen Kolek (4-3) | #356 | |||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (8-8) | #126 | |||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3) | #127 | |||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs ARI | Mitch Bratt (0-1) | #195 | |||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs MIA | Max Meyer (9-1) | #77 | |||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs MIA | Ryan Gusto (0-2) | #198 | |||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs MIA | Tyler Phillips (2-5) | #285 | |||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ ATL | Martin Perez (6-6) | #224 | |||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (4-3) | #84 | |||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ ATL | Hurston Waldrep (0-1) | #306 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ CHC | David Peterson (6-7) | #67 | |||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (7-8) | #25 | |||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ CHC | Javier Assad (6-1) | #174 | |||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs MIL | Shane Drohan (5-4) | #75 | |||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs MIL | Robert Gasser (3-4) | #112 | |||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #47 | |||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs MIL | Logan Henderson (5-1) | #41 | |||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs ATL | Chris Sale (12-6) | #5 | |||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (4-3) | #84 | |||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs ATL | Danny Young | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ ARI | Merrill Kelly (8-8) | #126 | |||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ ARI | Brandon Pfaadt (5-1) | #70 | |||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3) | #127 | |||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (9-6) | #53 | |||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ LAA | Walbert Urena (6-7) | #318 | |||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ LAA | Reid Detmers (3-7) | #36 | |||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | vs ARI | Brandon Pfaadt (5-1) | #70 | |||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-7) | #287 | |||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CIN | Hunter Greene (2-2) | #26 | |||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (5-6) | #108 | |||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs CHC | David Peterson (6-7) | #67 | |||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (8-7) | #176 | |||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs CHC | Matthew Boyd (6-1) | #32 | |||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs CHC | Javier Assad (6-1) | #174 | |||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (7-5) | #9 | |||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-10) | #30 | |||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ TOR | Max Scherzer (1-4) | #150 | |||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ NYY | Cam Schlittler (10-6) | #14 | |||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (4-7) | #57 | |||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ NYY | Will Warren (7-5) | #68 | |||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs COL | Ryan Feltner (3-5) | #432 | |||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs COL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs COL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs PHI | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs PHI | |||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs PHI | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | @ CHC | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | @ CHC | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | @ CHC | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ CIN | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ CIN | |||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ CIN | |||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ CIN | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ PHI | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ PHI | |||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ PHI | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs BAL | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs BAL | |||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs BAL | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs PIT | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs PIT | |||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs PIT | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ LAD | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ LAD | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ LAD | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ COL | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ COL | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ COL | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ SF | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ SF | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ SF | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs CWS | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs CWS | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs CWS | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs SF | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs SF | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs SF | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs WSH | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs WSH | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs WSH | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ PIT | |||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ PIT | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ PIT | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ MIL | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ MIL | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ MIL | |||||
