Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Leahy for Phil Maton (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Phil Maton RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 156	# 332
VBR	# 373	# 753

Projections

Strikeouts	23	4
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.18	4.12
WHIP	1.37	1.29

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 80	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 141	# 275

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 100	# 439

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Phil Maton RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	25	31

Games Started	25	0

Innings Pitched	126.1	27.2

Wins	10	0

Losses	4	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	2

Holds	0	5

Hits Allowed	127	34

Earned Runs	44	19

Home Runs Allowed	12	5

Strikeouts	115	31

Walks	37	16

ERA	3.13	6.18

WHIP	1.30	1.81

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Phil Maton RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	4

Games Started	5	0

Innings Pitched	26.3	3.4

Wins	1	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	26	3

Earned Runs	12	2

Home Runs Allowed	3	0

Strikeouts	23	4

Walks	9	2

ERA	4.18	4.12

WHIP	1.37	1.29

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Phil Maton RP - CHC
News
	Kyle Leahy allowed zero earned runs on two hits and two walks while striking out four over four innings in Sunday's loss to the Phillies. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 24th	It is unclear if Phil Maton will return this season. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
	Kyle Leahy allowed zero earned runs on three hits and zero walks while striking out six over five innings in Tuesday's win over the Reds. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 19th	Phil Maton was transferred to the 60-day injured list on Wednesday. Diego Sandoval Wed, Aug 19th
	Kyle Leahy allowed one earned run on six hits and no walks while striking out six over five innings in Wednesday's win over the Phillies. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 13th	Phil Maton has been diagnosed with a partially torn right patellar tendon. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th
	Kyle Leahy allowed two earned runs on eight hits and no walks while striking out eight over five innings in Friday's 3-2 win over the Rockies. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 8th	Cubs reliever Phil Maton (knee) has been shut down from all activities for three weeks. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th
	Kyle Leahy allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Friday's loss to the Blue Jays. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 1st	The Cubs placed Phil Maton on the 15-day injured list with right knee tendonitis. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL			Phil Maton RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#76	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#212
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#116	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#383
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#383	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#116	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#306	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#107	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#68
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#273	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Mon, May 18th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Fri, May 22nd				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sun, May 24th				vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Sat, Jun 20th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57

Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Leahy for Phil Maton (2026)

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