Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Banda for Troy Taylor (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Anthony Banda RP - MIN	Troy Taylor RP - SEA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 376	‐
VBR	‐	# 971

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	8
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.39
WHIP	‐	1.48

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 360	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 460	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Anthony Banda RP - MIN	Troy Taylor RP - SEA
2026 Stats


Games Played	39	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	34.1	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	2	‐

Blown Saves	2	‐

Holds	10	‐

Hits Allowed	31	‐

Earned Runs	17	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	33	‐

Walks	15	‐

ERA	4.46	‐

WHIP	1.34	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Anthony Banda RP - MIN	Troy Taylor RP - SEA
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	11

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	8.3

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	8

Earned Runs	‐	4

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	8

Walks	‐	4

ERA	‐	4.39

WHIP	‐	1.48

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Anthony Banda RP - MIN	Troy Taylor RP - SEA
News
	Anthony Banda underwent surgery to repair his lat and is out for the season. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Mariners optioned RHP Troy Taylor to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 18th
	Twins left-hander Anthony Banda (lat) has been placed on the 15-day injured list, and will reportedly be out for months rather than weeks. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	Twins left-hander Anthony Banda (side) left Sunday's game against the Rockies after just one pitch in the ninth inning. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	Anthony Banda struck out one in a perfect frame to earn the save in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks. Matthew Adam Mon, Jun 22nd
	Anthony Banda struck out one batter over 1.1 scoreless innings to earn the save in Friday's 8-6 win over the Red Sox. Matthew Adam Sat, May 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
	Anthony Banda RP - MIN			Troy Taylor RP - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#192	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#315
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#155	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#320
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#311	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#166	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#56	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#421	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#162	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#213
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#313	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#313	vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#208
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#257	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#80
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#280
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#73
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#431	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC			vs DET
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC			vs DET
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC			vs DET
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL			vs TB
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL			vs TB
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL			vs TB
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			@ NYY
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			vs CHC
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs TEX
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ LAA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			@ COL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			@ COL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			@ COL
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			vs LAA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25
Tue, Mar 31st				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Thu, Apr 16th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Mon, Apr 20th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Mon, May 4th				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Mon, May 11th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Mon, Jun 8th				@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298
Wed, Jun 17th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Thu, Jun 25th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243
Mon, Jul 27th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Fri, Aug 14th				@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th				@ MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs ATH
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TEX
Thu, Sep 24th				vs LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Banda for Troy Taylor (2026)

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