Who Should I Trade?

John Klein for Matt Strahm (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	John Klein SP,RP - MIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 287	‐
VBR	# 541	# 802

Projections

Strikeouts	21	12
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.04	4.73
WHIP	1.26	1.47

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 201	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 413	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	John Klein SP,RP - MIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	38	3

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	34.0	4.1

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	3	0

Holds	13	0

Hits Allowed	35	3

Earned Runs	26	2

Home Runs Allowed	10	1

Strikeouts	28	2

Walks	14	4

ERA	6.88	4.15

WHIP	1.44	1.62

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	John Klein SP,RP - MIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	22	12

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	20.4	13.0

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	18	13

Earned Runs	9	7

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	21	12

Walks	7	5

ERA	4.04	4.73

WHIP	1.26	1.47

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	John Klein SP,RP - MIN
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	The Twins optioned John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st
	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 Twins recalled RHP John Klein from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
	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	The Twins optioned RHP John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th
	Matt Strahm threw 10 pitches in a scoreless appearance in Thursday's 8-6 win over the Twins. Chase Davis Fri, Jun 5th	John Klein has been recalled from Triple-A St. Paul. Vince DiSilvio Sat, May 2nd
	The Royals activated Matt Strahm from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	The Twins have optioned right-hander John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 10th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Strahm RP - KC			John Klein SP,RP - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#118
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#206
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Mon, Apr 13th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#191
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#409
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#127	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#162
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#227
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#416
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#172
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311
Thu, May 28th				@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#143	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sat, Jun 20th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#216
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Mon, Jun 29th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#218
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#177
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#209
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN			vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN			@ KC
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN			@ KC
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN			@ KC
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PHI
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			vs ATL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			vs ATL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			@ SD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			@ SD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			@ SD
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 31st				vs DET
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			vs DET
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			vs DET
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th				vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs TEX
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#286
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

John Klein for Matt Strahm (2026)

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