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Matt Shaw for Tsung-Che Cheng (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC  | Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 204 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 1120 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Runs | 16 | 2 |
| Home Runs | 4 | 1 |
| RBI | 15 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | 1 |
| Batting Average | .245 | .206 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | IL10 | MiLB |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 121 | ‐ |
| Joe Pisapia FantasyPros | # 166 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 282 | ‐ |
| Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC | Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 95 | ‐ |
| Runs | 10 | ‐ |
| Hits | 23 | ‐ |
| Singles | 14 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 6 | ‐ |
| Triples | 0 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 3 | ‐ |
| RBI | 12 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | ‐ |
| Walks | 6 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 18 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .242 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .291 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .400 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .691 | ‐ |
| Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC | Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 122 | 17 |
| Runs | 16 | 2 |
| Hits | 30 | 4 |
| Singles | 19 | 2 |
| Doubles | 6 | 1 |
| Triples | 1 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 4 | 1 |
| RBI | 15 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | 1 |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | 0 |
| Walks | 12 | 2 |
| Strikeouts | 27 | 5 |
| Batting Average | .245 | .206 |
| On Base Pct | .315 | .270 |
| Slugging Pct | .409 | .353 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .723 | .623 |
| Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC | Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS | |
| News | ||
| Matt Shaw is expected to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 30th | Cheng made his MLB debut with the Pirates last season, going hitless across seven plate appearances. The Red Sox claimed him off waivers from the Nationals last month. Bruno Mulé Thu, Mar 19th | |
| Matt Shaw worked out on the field on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, May 26th | The Boston Red Sox claimed Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from the Washington Nationals on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Feb 6th | |
| The Cubs placed INF Matt Shaw on the 10-day injured list with mid-back tightness. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd | The Nationals designated INF Tsung-Che Cheng for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jan 30th | |
| Matt Shaw went 0-for-4 with an RBI fielder's choice and a stolen base on Thursday, helping the Cubs to a 2-0 win over the Braves. David Leisering Thu, May 14th | The Nationals claimed SS Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers. Ari Koslow Wed, Jan 28th | |
| Matt Shaw hit his second home run in as many days on Monday, but the Cubs fell to the Rays, 6-4. The home run was Shaw's only hit in four at bats. David Leisering Mon, Apr 6th | Tsung-Che Cheng has been designated for assignment by the New York Mets. The move was made to open a spot for reliever Luis Garcia on the 40-man roster. David Leisering Fri, Jan 23rd | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC | Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #215 | @ CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 | @ CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs LAA | Ryan Johnson | @ HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3) | #208 | |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 | @ HOU | Hunter Brown (1-0) | #17 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #121 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 | vs SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 | vs SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #220 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #22 | vs MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-1) | #56 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ TB | Mason Englert | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 | |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #167 | vs MIL | Shane Drohan (2-1) | #145 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 | @ STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | @ MIN | Mick Abel (1-2) | #209 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 | @ MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #222 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #129 | vs DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #65 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 | vs DET | Tarik Skubal (3-2) | #4 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs NYM | Tobias Myers (0-1) | #188 | vs DET | Framber Valdez (2-4) | #26 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | vs DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #62 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 | vs NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #249 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs PHI | Kyle Backhus | vs NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #33 | |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 | @ BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #194 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #131 | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #94 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #130 | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #220 | @ TOR | Trey Yesavage (2-2) | #48 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #307 | @ TOR | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #264 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #121 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #89 | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #126 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 | vs HOU | Cody Bolton (0-1) | #396 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs CIN | Chase Petty (0-0) | #416 | @ DET | Tyler Holton (0-4) | #147 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | @ DET | Framber Valdez (2-4) | #26 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #62 |
| Thu, May 7th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 | vs TB | Griffin Jax (1-3) | #59 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | vs TB | Jesse Scholtens (5-3) | #283 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 | |||
| Sun, May 10th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | vs TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #81 |
| Tue, May 12th | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (4-1) | #7 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #236 | vs PHI | Andrew Painter (1-5) | #170 |
| Thu, May 14th | @ ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Fri, May 15th | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 | @ ATL | Spencer Strider (3-0) | #31 |
| Sat, May 16th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 |
| Sun, May 17th | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 | @ KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #104 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 | @ KC | Bailey Falter (0-2) | #311 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 | @ KC | Michael Wacha (4-2) | #78 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #126 | vs MIN | Connor Prielipp (1-3) | #124 |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #181 | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs HOU | Peter Lambert (4-4) | #190 | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 | vs ATL | Spencer Strider (3-0) | #31 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 | vs ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 |
| Thu, May 28th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | vs ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 | @ CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #105 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #114 | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs ATH | Gage Jump (0-1) | #150 | vs BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #125 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 | vs BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #94 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-3) | #66 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | @ NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 | @ NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 | @ TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #81 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ COL | @ TB | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ COL | |||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ SF | vs TEX | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ SF | vs TEX | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ SF | vs TEX | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs COL | |||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs COL | vs TOR | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs COL | vs TOR | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs TOR | @ SEA | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs TOR | @ SEA | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs TOR | @ SEA | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ NYM | @ COL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ NYM | @ COL | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ NYM | @ COL | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ NYM | vs NYY | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs SD | vs WSH | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs SD | vs WSH | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs SD | vs WSH | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs STL | @ LAA | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs STL | @ LAA | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs STL | @ LAA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ BAL | @ CWS | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ BAL | @ CWS | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ BAL | @ CWS | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ CIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ CIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ CIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs DET | vs BAL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs DET | vs BAL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs DET | vs BAL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ PIT | vs TOR | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ PIT | vs TOR | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ PIT | vs TOR | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs NYY | @ LAD | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs NYY | @ LAD | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs NYY | @ LAD | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs LAD | |||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs LAD | vs CWS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs LAD | vs CWS | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ KC | vs ATH | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ KC | vs ATH | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ KC | vs ATH | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ WSH | @ TOR | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ WSH | @ TOR | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ WSH | @ TOR | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs STL | @ PIT | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs STL | @ PIT | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs STL | @ PIT | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs CWS | vs ARI | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs CWS | vs ARI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs CWS | vs ARI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ SEA | vs SF | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ SEA | vs SF | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ SEA | vs SF | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ ARI | @ MIA | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ ARI | @ MIA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ ARI | @ MIA | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs CIN | @ NYY | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs CIN | @ NYY | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs CIN | @ NYY | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs MIL | vs SEA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs MIL | vs SEA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs MIL | vs SEA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs MIL | @ BAL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ MIA | @ BAL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ MIA | @ BAL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ MIA | @ BAL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ MIL | vs LAA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ MIL | vs LAA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ MIL | vs LAA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs PIT | vs KC | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs PIT | vs KC | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs PIT | vs KC | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs ATL | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs ATL | @ TEX | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs ATL | @ TEX | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ CIN | @ TB | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ CIN | @ TB | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ CIN | @ TB | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs MIA | vs CLE | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs MIA | vs CLE | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs MIA | vs CLE | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ BOS | vs CHC | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ BOS | vs CHC | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ BOS | vs CHC | ||||
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | |||
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #98 | |||
| Thu, Jun 18th | vs TOR | |||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs CWS | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ TOR | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | @ TEX | |||||
