Who Should I Trade?

Justin Topa for Tim Mayza (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tim Mayza SP,RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 274	‐
VBR	# 502	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	15	8
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	1
ERA	3.90	3.82
WHIP	1.35	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 319	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 216	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tim Mayza SP,RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	44	23

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	50.2	19.0

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	4

Hits Allowed	45	27

Earned Runs	21	17

Home Runs Allowed	5	4

Strikeouts	51	12

Walks	12	11

ERA	3.73	8.05

WHIP	1.13	2.00

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tim Mayza SP,RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	20	22

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	16.7	10.6

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	3	1

Hits Allowed	16	10

Earned Runs	7	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	15	8

Walks	5	4

ERA	3.90	3.82

WHIP	1.35	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tim Mayza SP,RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - KC
News
	Tim Mayza will serve as the opener for the Phillies on Saturday against the Mets. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th	The Royals signed Justin Topa to a minor league deal. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Tim Mayza will serve as the opener for the Phillies on Monday night against the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Jun 22nd	The Blue Jays signed Justin Topa to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	Tim Mayza will start Game 2 of Thursday’s doubleheader for the Phillies against the Giants. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th	The Twins released Justin Topa. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
	The Phillies signed LHP Tim Mayza to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 22nd	Justin Topa allowed two earned runs on four hits while throwing 17 pitches over one inning to earn the save in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Blue Jays. Matthew Adam Mon, May 4th
	Tim Mayza is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies on a minor league contract. The veteran lefthander will receive an invitation to Spring Training. David Leisering Thu, Jan 22nd	Justin Topa issued a walk in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Tigers. He struck out two across 1 2/3 innings of work in the appearance. Matthew Adam Wed, Apr 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tim Mayza SP,RP - PHI			Justin Topa RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#62	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#312	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#46
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Thu, Apr 16th				@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Wed, Apr 29th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#152	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#25
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Mon, Jun 1st				@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#157
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#340	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Fri, Jun 19th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#58
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#275
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#58
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Fri, Jul 17th				vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Thu, Jul 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#91	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Fri, Aug 14th				@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL			vs DET
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			vs CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU

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Justin Topa for Tim Mayza (2026)

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