Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Finnegan for Mason Montgomery (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 198	# 251
VBR	# 507	# 373

Projections

Strikeouts	18	24
Wins	1	1
Saves	2	2
ERA	4.11	3.65
WHIP	1.35	1.33

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 172	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 170	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 327	# 359

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 267	# 119

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT
2026 Stats


Games Played	46	45

Games Started	0	5

Innings Pitched	46.0	44.1

Wins	2	4

Losses	0	3

Saves	2	2

Blown Saves	7	2

Holds	12	9

Hits Allowed	44	33

Earned Runs	15	19

Home Runs Allowed	6	5

Strikeouts	36	68

Walks	26	20

ERA	2.93	3.86

WHIP	1.52	1.20

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	23

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	20.0	20.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	2

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	3

Hits Allowed	19	17

Earned Runs	9	8

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	18	24

Walks	8	9

ERA	4.11	3.65

WHIP	1.35	1.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT
News
	Tigers right-hander Kyle Finnegan needed just two pitches to earn a save in a 4-3 win over the Royals on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	Mason Montgomery earned the save despite allowing two runs on Sunday against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	Tigers right-hander Kyle Finnegan pitched a scoreless inning and earned the win over the Astros on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 16th	Mason Montgomery earned the save in Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Brewers. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
	Tigers right-hander Kyle Finnegan worked a clean ninth inning for his first save of the season on Thursday against the Braves. Brenton Kemp Thu, Apr 30th	Mason Montgomery pitched a scoreless first inning as the opener on Sunday during the Pirates' 3-2 loss to the Braves. David Leisering Sun, Jun 7th
		Mason Montgomery will open for the Pirates on Sunday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
		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
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET			Mason Montgomery SP,RP - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#107	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#67
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#330
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#261
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#107
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#231	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#170
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#147	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#152	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#222
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#204	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#303
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#316	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#193
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#204	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#105	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#301
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#323
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#306
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#184	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#155
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#67
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#383	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			@ STL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			vs LAA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			@ CHC
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs KC
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ DET
Sun, Mar 29th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Thu, May 7th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, May 23rd				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Mon, May 25th				vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#97
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262
Sun, Jun 14th				vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Thu, Sep 24th				vs STL

Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Finnegan for Mason Montgomery (2026)

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