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Joe Rock for Mason Montgomery (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT  | Joe Rock SP,RP - CWS  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 239 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 448 | # 792 |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 44 | 11 |
| Wins | 2 | 1 |
| Saves | 2 | 0 |
| ERA | 3.78 | 3.93 |
| WHIP | 1.36 | 1.37 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | MiLB |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 220 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 319 | ‐ |
| Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT | Joe Rock SP,RP - CWS | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 23 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 3 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 23.0 | ‐ |
| Wins | 1 | ‐ |
| Losses | 1 | ‐ |
| Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Holds | 7 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 19 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 10 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 3 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 30 | ‐ |
| Walks | 10 | ‐ |
| ERA | 3.91 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.26 | ‐ |
| Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT | Joe Rock SP,RP - CWS | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 42 | 15 |
| Games Started | 0 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 40.5 | 13.2 |
| Wins | 2 | 1 |
| Losses | 2 | 1 |
| Saves | 2 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 8 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 36 | 13 |
| Earned Runs | 17 | 6 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 5 | 2 |
| Strikeouts | 44 | 11 |
| Walks | 17 | 5 |
| ERA | 3.78 | 3.93 |
| WHIP | 1.36 | 1.37 |
| Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT | Joe Rock SP,RP - CWS | |
| News | ||
| Mason Montgomery pitched a scoreless first inning as the Pirates' opener on Thursday, allowing one hit while striking out three. David Leisering Fri, May 15th | Joe Rock has been traded from the Tampa Bay Rays to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for infielder Oliver Dunn. To make room for Rock on the 40-man roster, catcher Kyle Teel was transferred to the 60-day injured list. David Leisering Tue, May 19th | |
| Mason Montgomery served as the Pirates' opener on Monday and pitched a perfect 1-2-3 first inning against the Cardinals. David Leisering Mon, Apr 27th | The Rays optioned LHP Joe Rock to Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | |
| Mason Montgomery will open for the Pirates on Monday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 26th | The Rays recalled LHP Joe Rock from Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT | Joe Rock SP,RP - CWS | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #117 | @ MIL | Chad Patrick (2-2) | #148 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 | @ MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | @ MIA | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #324 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #370 | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #116 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #73 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 | vs TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 | vs TOR | Mason Fluharty | |
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #125 | vs TOR | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #264 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | vs SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #330 | vs BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #194 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #138 | vs BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #94 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | @ KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #104 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 | @ KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #80 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ CHC | Edward Cabrera (3-2) | #70 | @ KC | Michael Wacha (4-2) | #78 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 | @ KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #92 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #237 | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #22 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 | vs TB | Cole Sulser | |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #88 | vs TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #98 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #81 | @ ATH | Aaron Civale (5-2) | #219 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-2) | #21 | @ ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #22 | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | @ ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-1) | #56 | vs WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #237 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #88 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | vs STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-3) | #420 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 | @ SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #330 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 | @ SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | @ SD | Griffin Canning (0-3) | #141 |
| Mon, May 4th | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 | @ LAA | Sam Aldegheri (1-0) | #422 |
| Wed, May 6th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 | @ LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #421 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #91 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #46 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 | vs SEA | Logan Gilbert (3-4) | #11 |
| Tue, May 12th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 | vs KC | Stephen Kolek (3-1) | #166 |
| Wed, May 13th | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #425 | vs KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #104 |
| Thu, May 14th | vs COL | Chase Dollander (3-3) | #340 | vs KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #80 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | vs CHC | Edward Cabrera (3-2) | #70 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (4-1) | #7 | vs CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #140 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #114 | @ SEA | Bryce Miller (1-0) | #54 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #86 | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #91 |
| Fri, May 22nd | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 | @ SF | Trevor McDonald (2-2) | #161 |
| Sat, May 23rd | @ TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #216 | @ SF | Adrian Houser (2-5) | #189 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 | @ SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 |
| Mon, May 25th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (2-2) | #52 | vs MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-2) | #82 |
| Tue, May 26th | vs CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-1) | #234 | vs MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 |
| Wed, May 27th | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 | vs MIN | Connor Prielipp (1-3) | #124 |
| Thu, May 28th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #140 | vs MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #222 |
| Fri, May 29th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 | vs DET | Troy Melton (1-0) | #118 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 | vs DET | Framber Valdez (2-4) | #26 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-2) | #82 | vs DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #201 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #121 | @ MIN | Connor Prielipp (1-3) | #124 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #126 | @ MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ ATL | Martin Perez (3-3) | #200 | @ PHI | Andrew Painter (1-5) | #170 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ ATL | Spencer Strider (3-0) | #31 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs LAD | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #264 | vs ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs LAD | vs ATL | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs LAD | vs ATL | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs MIA | vs LAD | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs MIA | vs LAD | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs MIA | vs LAD | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ ATH | @ NYY | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ ATH | @ NYY | ||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ NYY | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ COL | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ COL | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ COL | @ DET | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs CLE | |||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs SEA | vs CLE | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs SEA | vs CLE | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs CIN | vs KC | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs CIN | vs KC | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs CIN | vs KC | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ PHI | @ BAL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ PHI | @ BAL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ PHI | @ BAL | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ PHI | @ CLE | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ WSH | @ CLE | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ WSH | @ CLE | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ WSH | @ CLE | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs ATL | vs BOS | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs ATL | vs BOS | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs ATL | vs BOS | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs MIL | vs ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs MIL | vs ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs MIL | vs ATH | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ CLE | @ TOR | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ CLE | @ TOR | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ CLE | @ TOR | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ NYY | @ TEX | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ NYY | @ TEX | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ NYY | @ TEX | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CHC | vs HOU | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CHC | vs HOU | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CHC | vs HOU | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs ARI | vs NYY | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs ARI | vs NYY | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs ARI | vs NYY | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ CIN | vs NYY | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ CIN | @ TB | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ CIN | @ TB | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ CIN | @ TB | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ MIL | @ BOS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ MIL | @ BOS | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ MIL | @ BOS | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs NYM | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs NYM | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs NYM | vs CLE | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ MIA | vs CIN | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ MIA | vs CIN | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ MIA | vs CIN | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs BOS | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs BOS | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs BOS | @ DET | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ LAD | vs NYM | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ LAD | vs NYM | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ LAD | vs NYM | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ SD | vs TEX | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ SD | vs TEX | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ SD | vs TEX | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ STL | @ MIN | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ STL | @ MIN | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ STL | @ MIN | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | @ HOU | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs SF | @ HOU | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs SF | @ HOU | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs SF | @ HOU | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs LAA | vs MIN | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs LAA | vs MIN | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs LAA | vs MIN | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ CWS | vs PIT | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ CWS | vs PIT | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ CWS | vs PIT | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ CHC | @ STL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ CHC | @ STL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ CHC | @ STL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | @ CLE | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs MIL | @ CLE | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs MIL | @ CLE | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs MIL | vs DET | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs KC | vs DET | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs KC | vs DET | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs KC | vs DET | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs STL | @ KC | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs STL | @ KC | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs STL | @ KC | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ DET | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ DET | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ DET | vs COL | ||||
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | vs STL | Hunter Dobbins (0-0) | #198 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | @ STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | @ HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #181 | |||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ ATH | |||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs SEA | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ MIL | |||||
