Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Bender for Will Vest (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Will Vest RP - DET	Anthony Bender RP - MIA
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 196	# 246
VBR	# 590	# 519

Projections

Strikeouts	11	19
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	3.19	3.64
WHIP	1.24	1.29

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	IL15

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 187	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 184	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 173	# 225

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 400	# 271

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Will Vest RP - DET	Anthony Bender RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	35

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	26.2	34.1

Wins	3	1

Losses	5	1

Saves	2	2

Blown Saves	5	2

Holds	7	8

Hits Allowed	28	21

Earned Runs	18	10

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	27	41

Walks	10	12

ERA	6.08	2.62

WHIP	1.43	0.96

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Will Vest RP - DET	Anthony Bender RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	21

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	11.3	19.0

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	10	16

Earned Runs	4	8

Home Runs Allowed	1	2

Strikeouts	11	19

Walks	4	7

ERA	3.19	3.64

WHIP	1.24	1.29

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Will Vest RP - DET	Anthony Bender RP - MIA
News
	Tigers’ manager A.J. Hinch told reporters on Friday that right-hander Will Vest has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his right elbow. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	Anthony Bender has resumed throwing. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Tigers right-hander Will Vest (elbow) is scheduled to undergo further medical evaluation this week. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th	Anthony Bender remains without a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	The Tigers placed Will Vest on the 15-day injured list with posterior right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 1st	The Marlins placed Anthony Bender on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Tigers right-hander Will Vest pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings to earn the save over the Astros on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 23rd	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
	Tigers reliever Will Vest allowed one earned run across 1 2/3 innings, earning a save on Monday against the Rays. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 2nd	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
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Will Vest RP - DET			Anthony Bender RP - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sun, Mar 29th				vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#436
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#163
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#241	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#108	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#249
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#150	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#162
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#65	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#336	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#188
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#55
Mon, Apr 27th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#216	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#164	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Thu, May 7th				vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#238
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#299
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#171	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#216
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)	#387	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#226
Sat, May 23rd				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Mon, May 25th				@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#208	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#91	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#299
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#159
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127
Sun, Jun 14th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#282	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#208	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#55
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (0-2)	#142	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#174
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#153
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#97	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#309
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#282	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#116
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#433
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#309	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#202	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#231
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL			vs PHI
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL			vs PHI
Thu, Jul 30th				@ NYM
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF			vs LAA
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			@ PHI
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th				@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Anthony Bender for Will Vest (2026)

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