Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Bender for Connor Seabold (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Connor Seabold RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 246	‐
VBR	# 498	# 918

Projections

Strikeouts	19	9
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.58	5.04
WHIP	1.29	1.52

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 225	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 271	# 417

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Connor Seabold RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	35	21

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	34.1	24.0

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	2	1

Holds	8	1

Hits Allowed	21	30

Earned Runs	10	14

Home Runs Allowed	1	2

Strikeouts	41	20

Walks	12	11

ERA	2.62	5.25

WHIP	0.96	1.71

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Connor Seabold RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	14

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	18.7	11.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	16	12

Earned Runs	7	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	19	9

Walks	7	4

ERA	3.58	5.04

WHIP	1.29	1.52

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Connor Seabold RP - KC
News
	Anthony Bender has resumed throwing. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Connor Seabold is continuing his rehab in Arizona. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Anthony Bender remains without a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Royals placed RHP Connor Seabold on the 15-day injured list with a right lat strain. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 1st
	The Marlins placed Anthony Bender on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	Connor Seabold was removed from Tuesday’s game against the Rays with right lat tightness. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Anthony Bender allowed no runs on one hit while striking out one in Sunday's 4-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, earning his second save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jun 7th	Connor Seabold reported to the Royals on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
	Anthony Bender allowed two earned runs on one hit and three walks while striking out two hitters to record his first save of the season in Sunday’s 7-6 victory over the New York Yankees. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Apr 6th	The Royals acquired RHP Connor Seabold from the Toronto Blue Jays for RHP Denis Samudio and cash considerations. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th
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 Bender RP - MIA			Connor Seabold RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#153	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#235	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#230	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#150	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#319	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#314
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#237	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI			@ MIN
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI			@ MIN
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM			@ MIN
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM			@ COL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM			@ COL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM			@ COL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			@ LAD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			@ LAD
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			vs DET
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ BOS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			vs CLE
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Thu, Apr 16th				@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#154
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TB	Casey Legumina
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAD
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th				@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Bender for Connor Seabold (2026)

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