Who Should I Trade?

Marc Church for Sean Manaea (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Marc Church RP - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 137	‐
VBR	# 278	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	59	13
Wins	3	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.49	4.47
WHIP	1.33	1.52

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 156	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 156	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 89	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 145	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Marc Church RP - TEX
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	‐

Games Started	7	‐

Innings Pitched	79.2	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	5	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	83	‐

Earned Runs	45	‐

Home Runs Allowed	12	‐

Strikeouts	81	‐

Walks	26	‐

ERA	5.08	‐

WHIP	1.37	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Marc Church RP - TEX
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	26

Games Started	10	0

Innings Pitched	59.8	14.1

Wins	3	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	57	14

Earned Runs	30	7

Home Runs Allowed	9	2

Strikeouts	59	13

Walks	19	7

ERA	4.49	4.47

WHIP	1.33	1.52

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Marc Church RP - TEX
News
	Sean Manaea allowed four earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out seven over 4 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Phillies. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	The Rangers designated RHP Marc Church for assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 16th
	Sean Manaea took the loss Monday against the Blue Jays after allowing two runs on three hits and two walks over 5.2 innings. He struck out four and finished one out shy of recording his second quality start of the season. Bruno Mulé Tue, Jun 30th	Marc Church threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 18th
	Sean Manaea did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Cubs after allowing four runs, three earned, on six hits and two walks over three innings. He struck out four and generated 10 swinging strikes. Manaea allowed consecutive doubles to begin the second inning before five straight batters reached in the fourth, with two Mets infield errors contributing to his early exit. Bruno Mulé Thu, Jun 25th	Marc Church will be brought along cautiously this spring while recovering from a lat strain and is expected to return to the mound at some point in March. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Feb 12th
	Sean Manaea will start one of the two games in Wednesday's doubleheader. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	Sean Manaea did not factor into the decision Thursday against the Phillies, allowing three runs, two earned, on six hits and one walk over 5.1 innings. He struck out five while throwing 63 of his 95 pitches for strikes and generating 16 whiffs. Philadelphia scored in the first, third, and fourth innings, with the final run coming home after a throwing error by AJ Ewing. Bruno Mulé Fri, Jun 19th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM			Marc Church RP - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Mon, Apr 6th				vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Thu, Apr 16th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Sat, Apr 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Mon, Apr 27th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#277
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#141
Tue, May 5th				@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#277
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (2-1)	#248
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Mon, May 11th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#277	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	@ COL	Sammy Peralta
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#321
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Thu, May 28th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#176	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#250
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Fri, Jun 19th				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#213
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#195	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#233
Fri, Jul 17th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#204
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#304	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD			vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA			@ TB
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SF
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE			vs SF
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE			vs SF
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL			@ LAA
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL			@ LAA
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL			@ LAA
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD			vs WSH
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD			vs WSH
Thu, Aug 20th				vs WSH
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS			vs LAA
Mon, Aug 24th				@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF			vs TB
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			vs TB
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			vs TB
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 10th				@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			vs BOS
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Marc Church for Sean Manaea (2026)

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