Who Should I Trade?

Payton Tolle for Zebby Matthews (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 39	# 129
VBR	# 166	# 396

Projections

Strikeouts	28	21
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.73	4.41
WHIP	1.22	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 42	# 137

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 46	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 30	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 66	# 120

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 30	# 166

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 53	# 92

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	18

Games Started	22	18

Innings Pitched	125.1	103.2

Wins	8	8

Losses	6	8

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	102	104

Earned Runs	45	56

Home Runs Allowed	14	19

Strikeouts	141	88

Walks	35	32

ERA	3.23	4.86

WHIP	1.09	1.31

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	6

Games Started	5	4

Innings Pitched	26.0	22.8

Wins	2	1

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	23	23

Earned Runs	11	11

Home Runs Allowed	3	3

Strikeouts	28	21

Walks	8	7

ERA	3.73	4.41

WHIP	1.22	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN
News
	Payton Tolle allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out seven over 5 1/3 innings in Tuesday's win over the Marlins. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 26th	Zebby Matthews allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out seven over seven innings in Monday's 9-6 win over the Athletics. Matthew Adam Tue, Aug 25th
	Payton Tolle allowed three earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out six over five innings in Wednesday’s loss to the Diamondbacks. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 20th	Zebby Matthews allowed one earned run on five hits and one walk while striking out four over 5.2 innings in Tuesday's 4-1 win over Atlanta. Matthew Adam Wed, Aug 19th
	Payton Tolle allowed two hits and two walks while striking out four over eight scoreless innings in Thursday's 7-0 win over the Blue Jays. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 13th	Zebby Matthews allowed four earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Wednesday's 7-5 win over the Orioles. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 13th
	Payton Tolle allowed one earned run on two hits while striking out 14 over six innings in Friday's win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th	Zebby Matthews allowed three earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Friday's 8-6 win over the Brewers. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 8th
	Payton Tolle allowed two earned runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out seven over six innings in Saturday's win over the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd	Zebby Matthews was removed from Friday’s start against the Brewers due to a blister on his right foot. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS			Zebby Matthews SP - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#213
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#277
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#408	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#375	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#91
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#261	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#240
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#263
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#379
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#112
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#384
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#325
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#161	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#153
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#225	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#231
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#434	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#184	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#191	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#217
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ SF
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Thu, Apr 30th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Sat, May 9th				@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Mon, May 25th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Mon, Jun 1st				vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#384
Sat, Jun 6th				vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Thu, Jun 11th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Mon, Jun 15th				@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Tue, Jul 21st				@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Mon, Sep 14th				vs NYY
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Payton Tolle for Zebby Matthews (2026)

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