Who Should I Trade?

Ben Shields for Yoendrys Gomez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Yoendrys Gomez SP,RP - MIN	Ben Shields SP - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 108	‐
VBR	# 368	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	19	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	7	‐
ERA	4.53	‐
WHIP	1.43	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 107	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 93	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 124	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 151	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 176	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Yoendrys Gomez SP,RP - MIN	Ben Shields SP - COL
2026 Stats


Games Played	46	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	50.0	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	14	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	6	‐

Hits Allowed	42	‐

Earned Runs	19	‐

Home Runs Allowed	6	‐

Strikeouts	46	‐

Walks	25	‐

ERA	3.42	‐

WHIP	1.34	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Yoendrys Gomez SP,RP - MIN	Ben Shields SP - COL
2026 Projections


Games Played	20	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	19.0	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	7	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	2	‐

Hits Allowed	18	‐

Earned Runs	10	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	19	‐

Walks	9	‐

ERA	4.53	‐

WHIP	1.43	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Yoendrys Gomez SP,RP - MIN	Ben Shields SP - COL
News
	Yoendrys Gomez struck out one over a perfect inning on eight pitches to earn the save in Saturday's 2-0 win over the Athletics. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 26th
	Yoendrys Gomez worked around some bullpen drama without letting it turn into damage to earn a save on Friday. Matthew Adam Sat, Jul 18th
	Yoendrys Gomez worked around a little traffic but did his job and earned the save without drama in a 5-3 win over the Angels on Saturday. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 12th
	Yoendrys Gomez notched a small, mildly chaotic win in a one-inning cameo Wednesday. Matthew Adam Thu, Jul 9th
	Yoendrys Gomez got the final out of a 3-1 win over the Guardians on Tuesday to earn a save. Matthew Adam Wed, Jul 8th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Yoendrys Gomez SP,RP - MIN			Ben Shields SP - COL
Fri, Mar 27th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st				@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#256	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#299
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#243
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Thu, Apr 16th				@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#370
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Mon, Apr 20th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#348
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333
Mon, May 4th				vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#169	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#105
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#233	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#415	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#172
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Thu, May 21st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#155	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#404	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#404	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#395
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Wed, Jun 17th				@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#405
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#213	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Mon, Jul 6th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#292
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#195	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#202
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Fri, Aug 14th				@ SF
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			@ SF
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			@ SF
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 27th				@ WSH
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			vs BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th				vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Shields for Yoendrys Gomez (2026)

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