Who Should I Trade?

Brady Singer for Troy Melton (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET	Brady Singer SP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 79	# 168
VBR	# 257	# 481

Projections

Strikeouts	24	24
Wins	2	2
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.04	4.77
WHIP	1.30	1.45

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 84	# 169

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 51	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 128	# 166

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 122	# 258

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 37	# 163

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET	Brady Singer SP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	16	26

Games Started	16	26

Innings Pitched	97.0	137.1

Wins	7	5

Losses	3	12

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	70	149

Earned Runs	21	68

Home Runs Allowed	10	26

Strikeouts	80	112

Walks	28	45

ERA	1.95	4.46

WHIP	1.01	1.41

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET	Brady Singer SP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	5

Games Started	5	5

Innings Pitched	28.1	28.0

Wins	2	2

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	26	29

Earned Runs	13	15

Home Runs Allowed	4	4

Strikeouts	24	24

Walks	9	10

ERA	4.04	4.77

WHIP	1.30	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET	Brady Singer SP - CIN
News
	Troy Melton allowed three runs (two earned) on six hits and three walks while striking out three over 5 2/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Royals. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd	Brady Singer allowed four earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Thursday's 10-9 loss to the Cardinals. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 21st
	Troy Melton allowed three earned runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out four over 4 1/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th	Brady Singer allowed three earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Sunday's loss to the Nationals. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 10th
	Troy Melton allowed one unearned run on four hits and one walk while striking out five over six innings in Sunday's win over the Giants. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 10th	Reds right-hander Brady Singer pitched six innings of three-run ball and took a no-decision against the A's on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, Aug 5th
	Tigers right-hander Troy Melton pitched seven scoreless innings while allowing just three hits and two walks in a win over the Mariners on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, Aug 5th	Brady Singer will start Wednesday against Guardians. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
	Troy Melton allowed three hits and two walks while striking out five over seven scoreless innings in Tuesday's win over the Orioles. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 29th	Reds right-hander Brady Singer pitched 6 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while earning the win over the Mariners on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 23rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET			Brady Singer SP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#191	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sun, Mar 29th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#287
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#241	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Thu, May 7th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Sat, May 23rd				vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Mon, May 25th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#263
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sun, Jun 14th				vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#335
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#310	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#422	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Thu, Jul 30th				vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#189	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#17	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Brady Singer for Troy Melton (2026)

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