Who Should I Trade?

Blake Snell for Tink Hence (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Blake Snell SP - LAD	Tink Hence SP - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 61	‐
VBR	# 162	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	50	5
Wins	3	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.37	4.37
WHIP	1.24	1.65

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	DFA

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 86	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 71	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 41	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 74	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 41	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 412	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Blake Snell SP - LAD	Tink Hence SP - STL
2026 Stats


Games Played	1	‐

Games Started	1	‐

Innings Pitched	3.0	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	6	‐

Earned Runs	4	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	5	‐

Walks	2	‐

ERA	12.00	‐

WHIP	2.67	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Blake Snell SP - LAD	Tink Hence SP - STL
2026 Projections


Games Played	8	15

Games Started	8	1

Innings Pitched	40.2	5.2

Wins	3	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	32	5

Earned Runs	15	3

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	50	5

Walks	17	3

ERA	3.37	4.37

WHIP	1.24	1.65

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Blake Snell SP - LAD	Tink Hence SP - STL
News
	Blake Snell is scheduled to make one more rehab start for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	The Cardinals designated Tink Hence for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Blake Snell threw 60 pitches over four scoreless innings in a rehab start on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Hence threw a scoreless frame Tuesday in his first spring outing, recording one strikeout while working from the bullpen. He appeared in only eight games last season due to a lat strain and shoulder impingement. Bruno Mulé Wed, Feb 25th
	Blake Snell is scheduled to make his next rehab start on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	Hence suffered a lat strain and shoulder impingement during the 2025 season, cutting his campaign short. Tuesday's Grapefruit League appearance will be his first game action since last July. Bruno Mulé Tue, Feb 24th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Blake Snell will throw four innings in his next rehab start. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Blake Snell threw 49 pitches over 2 2/3 innings in his latest rehab start on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Blake Snell SP - LAD			Tink Hence SP - STL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#252
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#104
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		vs MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#120
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#113
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#368
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#120
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#329
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#234
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#200	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#197	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#401
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#234	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#239	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL			vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			vs PIT
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			@ COL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs SF
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ MIL
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, May 7th				@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, May 21st				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Thu, Jul 9th				vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Mon, Jul 27th				vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Blake Snell for Tink Hence (2026)

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