Who Should I Trade?

AJ Smith-Shawver for Spencer Arrighetti (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Spencer Arrighetti SP - HOU	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 124	‐
VBR	# 759	# 557

Projections

Strikeouts	27	16
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.67	4.15
WHIP	1.44	1.36

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 84	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 82	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 197	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 83	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Spencer Arrighetti SP - HOU	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	1

Games Started	17	1

Innings Pitched	88.0	4.1

Wins	7	0

Losses	5	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	67	4

Earned Runs	45	2

Home Runs Allowed	12	0

Strikeouts	87	4

Walks	50	2

ERA	4.60	4.15

WHIP	1.33	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Spencer Arrighetti SP - HOU	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	9

Games Started	4	2

Innings Pitched	26.7	14.9

Wins	1	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	24	13

Earned Runs	14	7

Home Runs Allowed	4	2

Strikeouts	27	16

Walks	13	6

ERA	4.67	4.15

WHIP	1.44	1.36

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Spencer Arrighetti SP - HOU	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
News
	Spencer Arrighetti is expected to resume throwing in the next day or two. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	AJ Smith-Shawver was sent back to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday night. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 29th
	Astros manager Joe Espada said Spencer Arrighetti will fly back to Houston soon and meet with team doctors. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	AJ Smith-Shawver gave up two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out four over 4 1/3 innings in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 29th
	Spencer Arrighetti was placed on the 15-day injured list with right foot nerve irritation. Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 25th	The Braves activated AJ Smith-Shawver from the 15-day injured list and will make the 27th-man for Wednesday’s doubleheader. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	Spencer Arrighetti is expected to be further evaluated over the weekend. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	AJ Smith-Shawver threw 86 pitches over four innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti left Friday's start against the White Sox due to right foot nerve irritation. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	AJ Smith-Shawver threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings for Triple-A Gwinnett in a rehab start Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Spencer Arrighetti SP - HOU			AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#332	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#166
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#291	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#305
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#31
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#97
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#160	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#173
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Thu, May 21st				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#392
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#166
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#226	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#152
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#355	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#113
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#204
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#356	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#161
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#230
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#175	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Thu, Jul 9th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#220
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#146
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Thu, Jul 30th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#166
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#198
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF			vs NYM
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF			vs NYM
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 17th				@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			@ MIN
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA			@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			@ MIL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			vs COL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			vs COL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS			vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			@ WSH
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th				@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			vs TB
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI			vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#135
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC

Who Should I Trade?

AJ Smith-Shawver for Spencer Arrighetti (2026)

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