Who Should I Trade?

Alex Lange for Jesse Scholtens (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Alex Lange RP - KC	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 112	‐
VBR	# 414	# 951

Projections

Strikeouts	19	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	7	0
ERA	4.31	4.76
WHIP	1.51	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 99	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 83	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 93	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 129	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 396	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 319	# 129

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alex Lange RP - KC	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	42	9

Games Started	0	2

Innings Pitched	42.2	37.2

Wins	1	5

Losses	6	3

Saves	10	0

Blown Saves	3	1

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	42	36

Earned Runs	30	16

Home Runs Allowed	4	8

Strikeouts	44	30

Walks	24	11

ERA	6.33	3.82

WHIP	1.55	1.25

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alex Lange RP - KC	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	22	7

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	18.6	7.5

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	7	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	17	8

Earned Runs	9	4

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	19	6

Walks	10	2

ERA	4.31	4.76

WHIP	1.51	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alex Lange RP - KC	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
News
	Alex Lange struck out two batters while allowing one hit over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Tigers. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th	The Rays activated Jesse Scholtens from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	Alex Lange struck out two batters while allowing one walk in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Giants. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 22nd	Jesse Scholtens (wrist) will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 7th
	Alex Lange struck out two while allowing two earned runs on two hits to take a blown save in Monday's 4-3 win over the Giants. Chase Davis Tue, Jul 21st	Jesse Scholtens threw a 20-pitch bullpen session on Monday and is scheduled to face hitters on Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 9th
	Alex Lange allowed five earned runs on three hits and one walk without recording a strikeout in Wednesday's loss to the Mets. Chase Davis Thu, Jul 9th	Jesse Scholtens is scheduled to resume throwing next week. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 30th
	Alex Lange threw a scoreless frame on 11 pitches to earn the save. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 6th	The Rays placed Jesse Scholtens on the 15-day injured list with a right wrist strain. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alex Lange RP - KC			Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#48	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#226
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#304
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#232	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#92
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#291
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs DET	Ty Madden	#254
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#142
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#110	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#198
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#92
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#132
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#204	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#204
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#272	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#328	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#20
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#225
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#223
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#164	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#139
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#247	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#73
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#312
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#235
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#110
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			@ BAL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			@ DET
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ PHI
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105
Tue, Mar 31st				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Sat, Jun 20th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Mon, Aug 24th				@ DET
Mon, Aug 31st				vs NYM
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Alex Lange for Jesse Scholtens (2026)

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