Who Should I Trade?

Jonathan Loaisiga for Steven Matz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Jonathan Loaisiga RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 178	# 323
VBR	# 610	# 437

Projections

Strikeouts	5	4
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	1
ERA	4.17	3.67
WHIP	1.33	1.26

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 200	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 191	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 240	# 284

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 196	# 347

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Jonathan Loaisiga RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	62

Games Started	11	0

Innings Pitched	74.0	59.2

Wins	5	7

Losses	5	3

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	1	4

Holds	1	10

Hits Allowed	69	49

Earned Runs	47	16

Home Runs Allowed	14	3

Strikeouts	54	44

Walks	24	11

ERA	5.72	2.41

WHIP	1.26	1.01

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Jonathan Loaisiga RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	6.1	4.8

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	1

Hits Allowed	6	5

Earned Runs	3	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	5	4

Walks	2	1

ERA	4.17	3.67

WHIP	1.33	1.26

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB	Jonathan Loaisiga RP - ARI
News
	The Rays activated Steven Matz from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Jonathan Loaisiga pitched around a single and a double in the ninth inning to earn his first save of the season as the Diamondbacks defeated the Tigers, 1-0, on Wednesday. David Leisering Thu, Apr 2nd
	Steven Matz threw a scoreless inning for Triple-A Durham on Thursday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Diamondbacks selected the contract of RHP Jonathan Loaisiga. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Steven Matz is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Thursday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th	D-backs reliever Jonathan Loaisiga has made the Opening Day roster. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 22nd
	The Tampa Bay Rays placed Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a left ankle sprain. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jun 26th	The Diamondbacks signed RHP Jonathan Loáisiga to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Jan 14th
	The Rays have placed left-hander Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a left ankle sprain. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jun 25th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Steven Matz SP,RP - TB			Jonathan Loaisiga RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Fri, Mar 27th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#110	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#265
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#76
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#246	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#52
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#212	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#15	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#42
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#109	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#190
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#399	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#369
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#75	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (9-4)	#186
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#109
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#72	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Sat, May 9th				vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#191
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#4	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#42	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#394
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Sat, May 23rd				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#401
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#365	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#150	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#223	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#64	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#16
Thu, Jun 4th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#181	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#324
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#72	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#159
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#387	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#108
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#150
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#16	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#387
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (5-7)	#77
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#299
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#131	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#139	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#15	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#369
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#217	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#233
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#110
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#111	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#4	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#190	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#102
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#196	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#110
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#305
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#75	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#156	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#109
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#38
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#384	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#75
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#313	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#321	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54
Thu, Aug 6th				vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#106
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#146	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#321
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#398	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#143	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#42	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#42	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#108
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#148	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#64	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#170
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#339
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#348	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#132
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (1-0)	#319	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#113
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#3	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#122
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138
Mon, Sep 7th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#103	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#76	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#161
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU	Miguel Ullola (0-0)	#178	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-1)	#80	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#156
Mon, Sep 14th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#208	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#15
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#111	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#139
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#196
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#156
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203

Who Should I Trade?

Jonathan Loaisiga for Steven Matz (2026)

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