Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Finnegan for Mike Clevinger (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mike Clevinger RP - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 199	‐
VBR	# 571	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	21	10
Wins	1	0
Saves	2	0
ERA	4.19	5.02
WHIP	1.38	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 172	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 170	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 259	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 327	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mike Clevinger RP - PIT
2026 Stats


Games Played	42	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	44.0	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	6	‐

Holds	11	‐

Hits Allowed	40	‐

Earned Runs	12	‐

Home Runs Allowed	5	‐

Strikeouts	34	‐

Walks	25	‐

ERA	2.45	‐

WHIP	1.48	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mike Clevinger RP - PIT
2026 Projections


Games Played	26	18

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	23.1	11.7

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	1

Hits Allowed	22	11

Earned Runs	11	7

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	21	10

Walks	10	6

ERA	4.19	5.02

WHIP	1.38	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET	Mike Clevinger RP - PIT
News
	Tigers right-hander Kyle Finnegan pitched a scoreless inning and earned the win over the Astros on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 16th	Mike Clevinger suffered a knee injury at Triple-A Indianapolis and will miss “roughly” six weeks. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 16th
	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	Clevinger has been pitching in relief at Triple-A Indianapolis this season, allowing five runs with a 9:5 K:BB across 8.2 innings. He is on the 7-day injured list with an undisclosed injury, leaving his return timeline unclear. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 15th
		The Pirates optioned RHP Mike Clevinger to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd
		Clevinger signed a non-roster contract with Pittsburgh in February. His first spring outing came on Feb. 25, when his fastball reached 97 mph. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 3rd
		The Pirates signed RHP Mike Clevinger to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 4th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Finnegan RP - DET			Mike Clevinger RP - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#267	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#84
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#72	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#423
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#170	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#289
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#192
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#126	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#220	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#185	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#294	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#179
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#158	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#126	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#165	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#231
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#105	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#227	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#185
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#209
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#300
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#78
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#187
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#240	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#22	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#227	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (0-2)	#139	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#116	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#240	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#22	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#315
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#318	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#297
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#224
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#186	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#105	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#162
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#176	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#84	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#226
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#295	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#77	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#72
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF			vs NYM
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 (7-6)	#31
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Thu, May 7th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#170
Sat, May 23rd				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244
Mon, May 25th				vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#103
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#240
Sun, Jun 14th				vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Thu, Sep 24th				vs STL

Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Finnegan for Mike Clevinger (2026)

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