Anthony Bender or Drew Smith

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Anthony Bender or Drew Smith Player Statistics
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Drew Smith RP - FA
2026 Stats


Games Played	35	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	34.1	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	2	‐

Blown Saves	2	‐

Holds	8	‐

Hits Allowed	21	‐

Earned Runs	10	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	41	‐

Walks	12	‐

ERA	2.62	‐

WHIP	0.96	‐

Anthony Bender or Drew Smith Player Projections
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Drew Smith RP - FA
2026 Projections


Games Played	58	34

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	56.8	33.9

Wins	3	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	15	2

Hits Allowed	51	31

Earned Runs	26	19

Home Runs Allowed	6	5

Strikeouts	54	35

Walks	22	15

ERA	4.06	5.14

WHIP	1.29	1.36

Anthony Bender or Drew Smith Player Notes
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Drew Smith RP - FA
News
	Anthony Bender remains without a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Twins signed RHP Drew Smith to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th
	The Marlins placed Anthony Bender on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	Smith missed all of 2025 recovering from his second Tommy John surgery and signed a minor-league deal with the Nationals in mid-February. He allowed two hits and two walks while striking out seven across 5.1 scoreless innings in six Grapefruit League appearances but was not on track to make the Opening Day roster. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st
	Anthony Bender allowed no runs on one hit while striking out one in Sunday's 4-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, earning his second save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jun 7th	Drew Smith has entered spring camp with the Nationals fully healthy. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 18th
	Anthony Bender allowed two earned runs on one hit and three walks while striking out two hitters to record his first save of the season in Sunday’s 7-6 victory over the New York Yankees. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Apr 6th	The Nationals signed reliever Drew Smith to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 16th
	Bender has been slowed early in Marlins camp by a shin issue. He threw a live batting practice session Tuesday, sitting 95-96 mph with his fastball. Bruno Mulé Tue, Feb 24th
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Anthony Bender or Drew Smith Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA			Drew Smith RP - FA
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#324
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#429
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#395
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#159
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#45
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#33
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#149
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#218
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#175
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#40
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-4)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#150
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#92
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#119
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#241
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#143
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#50
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#190
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#56
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#54
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (9-1)	#7
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#230
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#53
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#197
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#136
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#253
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#67
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#315
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#74
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#87
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#379
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#108
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-1)	#72
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#17
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#212
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#223
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#188
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#164
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (2-1)	#73
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#65
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (2-1)	#73
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#74
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#315
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-2)	#155
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#17
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#32
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#55
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#101
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#120
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#22
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#131
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (7-8)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (9-1)	#7
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#230
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#56
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#176
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#157
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-1)	#235
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#333
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#324
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#429
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#112
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#236
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#115
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#39
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (7-4)	#91
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL