Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Abbott for Justin Verlander (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Justin Verlander SP - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 121	‐
VBR	# 416	# 776

Projections

Strikeouts	13	4
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.68	4.58
WHIP	1.38	1.39

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 82	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 99	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 164	# 265

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 91	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Justin Verlander SP - DET
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	1

Games Started	30	1

Innings Pitched	154.1	3.2

Wins	6	0

Losses	11	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	155	6

Earned Runs	81	5

Home Runs Allowed	24	1

Strikeouts	120	1

Walks	70	2

ERA	4.72	12.27

WHIP	1.46	2.18

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Justin Verlander SP - DET
2026 Projections


Games Played	3	1

Games Started	3	1

Innings Pitched	15.4	4.5

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	15	4

Earned Runs	8	2

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	13	4

Walks	6	2

ERA	4.68	4.58

WHIP	1.38	1.39

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Justin Verlander SP - DET
News
	Andrew Abbott allowed eight earned runs on nine hits over two innings in Friday's loss to the Brewers. Chris Schommer Sat, Sep 12th	Justin Verlander is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Sunday. Ari Koslow Sat, Sep 12th
	Andrew Abbott allowed one earned run on three hits while striking out five over four innings in Saturday's win over the Brewers. Chris Schommer Sun, Sep 6th	Justin Verlander remains hopeful to return before the end of this season. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st
	Andrew Abbott allowed seven earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out one over three innings in Saturday's loss to the Cubs. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 30th	Justin Verlander played catch off the bullpen mound. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Andrew Abbott allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out six over 6 1/3 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th	Justin Verlander threw off the front of the bullpen mound on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Andrew Abbott allowed five earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out three over 4 1/3 innings in Thursday's win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th	Justin Verlander has not yet been cleared to return to mound work. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN			Justin Verlander SP - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)		@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#32
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#373	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#139
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#175
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#112
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#262	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#198	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	vs MIL	DL Hall (3-0)	#192
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#310
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#258	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#165
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#175
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#52
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#149	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#173
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#132	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#191	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#219
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#29
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#198
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#299
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#171	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#107	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#219
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#151
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#288	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#49
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#38	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#129
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#156
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#283	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18	vs ATH	Jose Suarez
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#246	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#177
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#397
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#102
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#146	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#398	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#210	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#151
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#158	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#161
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#270
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#52
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#160
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#85
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#393
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#225
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#169
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#384
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#103	vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66
Fri, May 22nd				@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#85
Thu, Jun 25th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#391
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#137

Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Abbott for Justin Verlander (2026)

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