Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Minter for Jared Koenig (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN	Jared Koenig RP - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 234	# 332
VBR	# 451	# 830

Projections

Strikeouts	6	4
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.65	4.32
WHIP	1.19	1.45

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 101	# 277

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 286	# 384

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN	Jared Koenig RP - MIL
2026 Stats


Games Played	39	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	38.0	7.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	8	1

Hits Allowed	28	12

Earned Runs	7	7

Home Runs Allowed	5	1

Strikeouts	33	7

Walks	7	7

ERA	1.66	9.00

WHIP	0.92	2.71

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN	Jared Koenig RP - MIL
2026 Projections


Games Played	8	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	6.4	3.9

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	6	4

Earned Runs	3	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	6	4

Walks	2	2

ERA	3.65	4.32

WHIP	1.19	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN	Jared Koenig RP - MIL
News
	The Minnesota Twins are acquiring left-handed reliever A.J. Minter from the New York Mets. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	The Brewers optioned Jared Koenig to Triple-A Nashville. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	A.J. Minter is expected to be moved ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	The Brewers activated Jared Koenig from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	A.J. Minter was reinstated from the 60-day injured list on Tuesday. Diego Sandoval Tue, May 26th	Jared Koenig will be activated from the injured list on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th
	The Mets are expected to activate A.J. Minter from the injured list on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, May 25th	The Brewers say Jared Koenig’s next outing may very well be back in the majors. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	A.J. Minter will make one more rehab appearance this weekend at Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Wed, May 20th	Jared Koenig’s next rehab outing is slated for Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN			Jared Koenig RP - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#50	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#285
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#63	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#64
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#71	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#145
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#193	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#11
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#231
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#181	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#193
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#122
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#164
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#42	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#36
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#153
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#350	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#58
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#105	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#341
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#164
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#36	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#189	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#405	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#97
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#84
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#148	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#51
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#115
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#49	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#11	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#176	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#25	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#99
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#112
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#134
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#117
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#82
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#153
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#240	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#41
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#109
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#153
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#43
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#51	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#133
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#286	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#210
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#204	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#19
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#30	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#67
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#81	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#91
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#367	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#173
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#28	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#213	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#160
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#36	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#145	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#64	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#246	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#101
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#44	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#271
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#135
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#246	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#101	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#391	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#29
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#403
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#379
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#377
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#72	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#310
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#42	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#138
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#115
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#114	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#167
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#185	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#82	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#274
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#148
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#107
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#221
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#118
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#403	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#135	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#107
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#21	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#217	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#134
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#162	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#117
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#70	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#167	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#109
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#86
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#155	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#116
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#46	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#221	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#84
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#51
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#45
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#125
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#167	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#49
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#149	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#247	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#403
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#191	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#377
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#387	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#29
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#52	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#155
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	@ LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#192
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#146
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#387	vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#44
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#93	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#81	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#47
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#8	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#67
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#50	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#71	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#113
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#160
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#130	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#52
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#110	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#166	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#191
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#100	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#125
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#310	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#278
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#112	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#96
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#391	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#159
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#184	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#114
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#150	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#72	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#77	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#118
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#391	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#145	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#144	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#148
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#72	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#77	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#118
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#115	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#148
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#70	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#201
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#43	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#44
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#146	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#99
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#86	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#63
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#32	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#50
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#155	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			vs STL
Tue, Mar 31st				vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#176
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, May 4th				@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Mon, Jun 8th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#191
Wed, Jun 17th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Mon, Jul 6th				@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Mon, Jul 27th				@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#116
Fri, Aug 14th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#76
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24
Thu, Sep 24th				@ PHI

Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Minter for Jared Koenig (2026)

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