Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Bender for Sam Hentges (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Sam Hentges RP - SF
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 274	# 326
VBR	‐	# 812

Projections

Strikeouts	1	1
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.72	4.08
WHIP	1.41	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 263	# 259

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 271	# 407

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Sam Hentges RP - SF
2026 Stats


Games Played	35	40

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	34.1	33.0

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	6

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	2	3

Holds	8	10

Hits Allowed	21	30

Earned Runs	10	12

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	41	35

Walks	12	23

ERA	2.62	3.27

WHIP	0.96	1.61

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Sam Hentges RP - SF
2026 Projections


Games Played	1	2

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	0.7	1.3

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	1	1

Earned Runs	0	1

Home Runs Allowed	0	0

Strikeouts	1	1

Walks	0	1

ERA	3.72	4.08

WHIP	1.41	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Anthony Bender RP - MIA	Sam Hentges RP - SF
News
	Anthony Bender discontinued throwing and will be re-evaluated. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th	Sam Hentges has resumed throwing out to 90 feet. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 13th
	Anthony Bender did mound work in Florida. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd	Sam Hentges was shut down from throwing. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 7th
	Anthony Bender threw 24 pitches over one-plus inning in his first rehab appearance. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th	The Giants placed LHP Sam Hentges on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm strain. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 30th
	Anthony Bender is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	The Giants activated RHP Sam Hentges from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th
	Anthony Bender threw off the mound on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th	Sam Hentges threw live batting practice in Arizona on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 30th
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			Sam Hentges RP - SF
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#61
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#395
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#91	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#366	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#270
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#345	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#28
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#61	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#144	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#64
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#15	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#79
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (4-4)	#387	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#113
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#86
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#45	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#126
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#171
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#130
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)	#69	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#190	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#272
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#2
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#21
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#106	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#49
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#2
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#21	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#172
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#113	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#35
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#160
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#327
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#126	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#117	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#138
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#171
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#88
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)	#285	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#81	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#2
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#21
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#112
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#47	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#159
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#80	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#164
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#178	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#137	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#179
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#136
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#176	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#91
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#125
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#242
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#157	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#136
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#231	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#58
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#396
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#388
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)	#285	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#168	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#169
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#172	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#35	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#168
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#179	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#136
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#320
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#113	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#178
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#281
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#255
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#155
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#142	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#159
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#10	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#96
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)	#69
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#388	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#92
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#109	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#396
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#159	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#96	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#388
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#16	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#133
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#46	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#396
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#388
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#46
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#16
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#6
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#217	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#186	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#181	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#118
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#270	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#327	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-8)	#150
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#170
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#226
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#79	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#138
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#98	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#235	@ SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#177
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#130	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#48
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#103
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#137
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#333	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#147	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (2-2)	#228
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#57
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#23
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#88	vs HOU	Bryan King
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#120	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#391
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#3
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#161	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#140	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-6)	#104
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#258	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#41	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#120
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#258	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#321
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#168
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH	Will Dion (1-2)	#196	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#309	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#71	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#281
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#320	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#98
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#64	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-1)	#101	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#60	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#202
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#235	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#9	vs SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#106
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#112	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#28
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#38	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#202
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#58	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#100
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#136	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#28	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#45	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#182
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#64
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#63	vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			vs LAD
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#15
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#93
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#185
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#76
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#190
Mon, Jun 8th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)	#285
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#164
Mon, Jul 6th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#142
Mon, Aug 10th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#78
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#81

Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Bender for Sam Hentges (2026)

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