Who Should I Trade?

Riley O'Brien for Victor Mederos (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 73	‐
VBR	# 294	# 851

Projections

Strikeouts	23	13
Wins	1	1
Saves	9	0
ERA	3.62	4.72
WHIP	1.40	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 57	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 72	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 68	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 76	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 118	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 96	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	42	7

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	41.2	11.2

Wins	3	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	26	1

Blown Saves	5	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	34	9

Earned Runs	17	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	0

Strikeouts	44	10

Walks	17	3

ERA	3.67	3.86

WHIP	1.22	1.03

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	25	18

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	21.9	15.6

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	9	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	2

Hits Allowed	19	16

Earned Runs	9	8

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	23	13

Walks	10	7

ERA	3.62	4.72

WHIP	1.40	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
News
	Riley O'Brien struck out three batters while allowing two walks in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Wednesday's 1-0 win over the Angels. Chase Davis Thu, Jul 23rd	Victor Mederos gave up no runs, one hit, and a walk while striking out one across 2 1/3 innings to earn the save in Monday's 3-2 win over the Padres. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 21st
	Riley O'Brien allowed one hit and one walk while striking out one in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in a 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 18th	Victor Mederos was called up from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th
	Riley O'Brien struck out one batter while allowing no hits and one walk in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Saturday's 4-1 win over Atlanta. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 12th	The Braves optioned Victor Mederos to Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Riley O'Brien struck out two batters in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Friday's 2-1 win over the Braves. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th	The Atlanta Braves have called up RHP Victor Mederos. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
	Riley O'Brien struck out one batter while allowing one walk over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Cubs. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 5th	The Angels designated RHP Victor Mederos for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Riley O'Brien RP - STL			Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#193	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#189	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#126	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#196	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#130
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#288	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#322
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#125	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#36
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#172
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#124	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#419	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#125	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#224	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#199
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#192	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#269	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#297	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#230	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#46	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#228
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#22	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#155
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI			vs NYM
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI			vs NYM
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			@ MIN
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN			@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			@ MIL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			vs COL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			vs COL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			vs COL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL			@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF			@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			@ MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Tue, May 5th				@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Mon, May 18th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Fri, May 22nd				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#347
Sun, May 24th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Thu, Jun 4th				vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#157
Sat, Jun 20th				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIA
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Riley O'Brien for Victor Mederos (2026)

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