Who Should I Trade?

Tyler Mahle for Zebby Matthews (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN	Tyler Mahle SP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	60% Recommended by 3 of 5 experts	40% Recommended by 2 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 129	# 117
VBR	# 444	# 305

Projections

Strikeouts	23	25
Wins	1	2
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.50	4.25
WHIP	1.36	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 137	# 171

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 120	# 167

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 92	# 192

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 166	# 98

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	‐	# 106

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN	Tyler Mahle SP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	22

Games Started	18	22

Innings Pitched	103.2	118.1

Wins	8	5

Losses	8	10

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	104	114

Earned Runs	56	58

Home Runs Allowed	19	16

Strikeouts	88	112

Walks	32	42

ERA	4.86	4.41

WHIP	1.31	1.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN	Tyler Mahle SP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	5

Games Started	4	5

Innings Pitched	24.6	27.3

Wins	1	2

Losses	2	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	25	26

Earned Runs	12	13

Home Runs Allowed	4	4

Strikeouts	23	25

Walks	7	10

ERA	4.50	4.25

WHIP	1.36	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN	Tyler Mahle SP - ATL
News
	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	Tyler Mahle allowed one run on six hits and two walks while striking out four over five-plus innings in Sunday's 4-2 win against the Brewers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 24th
	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	Tyler Mahle allowed two runs on six hits and a walk while striking out three over 6 2/3 innings in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Twins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Aug 19th
	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	Tyler Mahle gave up just one run on four hits and no walk while striking out seven across six innings in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 13th
	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	Tyler Mahle gave up three hits and two walks while striking out nine over six shutout innings in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Yankees. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Aug 8th
	Zebby Matthews was removed from Friday’s start against the Brewers due to a blister on his right foot. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th	The Atlanta Braves are acquiring right-hander Tyler Mahle in a trade with the San Francisco Giants. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Zebby Matthews SP - MIN			Tyler Mahle SP - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th				vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Tue, Mar 31st				vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Mon, Apr 20th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#262
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, May 4th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#263	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#358	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#263
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Thu, May 21st				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#121	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#161
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#257
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Wed, Jun 17th				vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#243	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#163	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#162
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Mon, Jul 27th				@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Fri, Aug 14th				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Thu, Aug 27th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jose Urquidy	#275	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs TB
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Tyler Mahle for Zebby Matthews (2026)

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