Who Should I Trade?

Ben Shields for Victor Mederos (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Ben Shields SP - COL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 830

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	11
Wins	‐	1
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.79
WHIP	‐	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ben Shields SP - COL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	‐	10

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	14.1

Wins	‐	1

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	1

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	12

Earned Runs	‐	6

Home Runs Allowed	‐	0

Strikeouts	‐	11

Walks	‐	4

ERA	‐	3.77

WHIP	‐	1.12

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ben Shields SP - COL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	16

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	13.7

Wins	‐	1

Losses	‐	1

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	1

Hits Allowed	‐	14

Earned Runs	‐	7

Home Runs Allowed	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	11

Walks	‐	6

ERA	‐	4.79

WHIP	‐	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ben Shields SP - COL	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
News
		Victor Mederos gave up no runs, one hit, and a walk while striking out one across 2 1/3 innings to earn the save in Monday's 3-2 win over the Padres. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 21st
		Victor Mederos was called up from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th
		The Braves optioned Victor Mederos to Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
		The Atlanta Braves have called up RHP Victor Mederos. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
		The Angels designated RHP Victor Mederos for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ben Shields SP - COL			Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#302	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#242	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#371
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#347	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#285
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#182	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#104	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#175	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#168
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#405
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#104
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#392	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#176
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#234
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#176	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#197	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#93
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (0-1)	#210	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI			vs NYM
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#158
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL			vs COL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL			vs COL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL			vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL			vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL			@ WSH
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			vs TB
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY			vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Mon, Apr 13th				vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sat, Apr 25th				vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, May 5th				@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Thu, Jun 4th				vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#147
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#197
Mon, Jul 27th				@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#158
Thu, Jul 30th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Mon, Sep 7th				@ PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Shields for Victor Mederos (2026)

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