Who Should I Trade?

AJ Smith-Shawver for Tomoyuki Sugano (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tomoyuki Sugano SP - COL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1169	# 855

Projections

Strikeouts	31	6
Wins	2	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.56	4.08
WHIP	1.51	1.33

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 139	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tomoyuki Sugano SP - COL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	‐

Games Started	18	‐

Innings Pitched	96.0	‐

Wins	10	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	101	‐

Earned Runs	52	‐

Home Runs Allowed	20	‐

Strikeouts	56	‐

Walks	24	‐

ERA	4.88	‐

WHIP	1.30	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tomoyuki Sugano SP - COL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	6

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	50.9	5.7

Wins	2	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	62	5

Earned Runs	31	3

Home Runs Allowed	10	1

Strikeouts	31	6

Walks	13	2

ERA	5.56	4.08

WHIP	1.51	1.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tomoyuki Sugano SP - COL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
News
	Tomoyuki Sugano allowed two earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out five over 5 1/3 innings in Friday's win over the Brewers. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th	AJ Smith-Shawver threw 86 pitches over four innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Tomoyuki Sugano allowed three earned runs on six hits while striking out three over 6 1/3 innings in Saturday's win over the Reds. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	AJ Smith-Shawver threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings for Triple-A Gwinnett in a rehab start Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Rockies right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano (back) has been activated from the 15-day injured list and will start on Saturday against the Reds. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jul 18th	AJ Smith-Shawver threw 41 pitches over three innings during a rehab start with Single-A Augusta on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Tomoyuki Sugano is expected to start on Saturday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	AJ Smith-Shawver (elbow) is set to begin a rehab assignment on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jun 24th
	Tomoyuki Sugano is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th	Braves manager Walt Weiss said AJ Smith-Shawver is coming along well in his rehab. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tomoyuki Sugano SP - COL			AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#313	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#130
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#190	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#116	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Mon, Apr 13th				vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#250	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#67	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#295	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Sat, Apr 25th				vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#196	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#322
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Tue, May 5th				@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#36
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#161	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#172
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#347
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Thu, Jun 4th				vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#157
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#199
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#409	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#230	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#298	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#22	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#331	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#228
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Mon, Jul 27th				@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#155
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI			vs NYM
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI			vs NYM
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE			@ MIL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL			vs COL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL			vs COL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL			vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL			vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL			@ WSH
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th				@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			vs TB
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY			vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#373
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

AJ Smith-Shawver for Tomoyuki Sugano (2026)

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