Who Should I Trade?

Jared Shuster for Matt Strahm (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Jared Shuster RP - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 287	‐
VBR	# 559	# 1075

Projections

Strikeouts	21	3
Wins	1	0
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.09	5.32
WHIP	1.26	1.50

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 201	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 413	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Jared Shuster RP - STL
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	5

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	32.1	9.0

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	3	0

Holds	11	0

Hits Allowed	35	11

Earned Runs	26	9

Home Runs Allowed	10	1

Strikeouts	26	4

Walks	13	6

ERA	7.24	9.00

WHIP	1.48	1.89

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Jared Shuster RP - STL
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	20.8	3.7

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	18	4

Earned Runs	9	2

Home Runs Allowed	3	0

Strikeouts	21	3

Walks	7	1

ERA	4.09	5.32

WHIP	1.26	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Jared Shuster RP - STL
News
	Matt Strahm took the loss on Sunday, allowing five runs on four hits and a walk while striking out one against the Orioles. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 13th	Jared Shuster was designated for assignment ahead of Wednesday's game against the Brewers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th
	Matt Strahm struck out two while allowing two earned runs on two hits in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Orioles. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th	The Cardinals recalled Jared Shuster from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Matt Strahm allowed one earned run on one hit with no walks and no strikeouts in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Twins. Chase Davis Sun, Jun 7th	Jared Shuster was assigned to Triple-A Memphis on Monday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, May 18th
	Matt Strahm threw 10 pitches in a scoreless appearance in Thursday's 8-6 win over the Twins. Chase Davis Fri, Jun 5th	The Cardinals designated Jared Shuster for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, May 16th
	The Royals activated Matt Strahm from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	The Cardinals sent LHP Jared Shuster outright to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 16th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Strahm RP - KC			Jared Shuster RP - STL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#91	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#365	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#110
Tue, Mar 31st				vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#146
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#182
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#334
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Mon, Apr 13th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#196
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#265	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93
Mon, Apr 27th				@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#122
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#78
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#130
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#172
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#267
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#190
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#229
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#226
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Thu, May 21st				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#415
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#130
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#103
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#231
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#114	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#114
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#150	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#218
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#182	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#149
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#226
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#201
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#321	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#271
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#185
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#91
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#224
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#84
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#191
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#91
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#172	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#72
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#163	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#265
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#96	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#72
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Mon, Jul 27th				vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#84
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ NYY
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC			vs COL
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC			vs COL
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC			vs COL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			vs PIT
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ COL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#155
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Jared Shuster for Matt Strahm (2026)

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