Who Should I Trade?

Brayan Bello for Mick Abel (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Brayan Bello SP,RP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 207	# 280
VBR	‐	# 518

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	17
Wins	‐	1
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.21
WHIP	‐	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 172	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 151	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 305	# 470

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 339	# 178

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Brayan Bello SP,RP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	20

Games Started	3	8

Innings Pitched	20.1	90.1

Wins	1	5

Losses	2	6

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	22	98

Earned Runs	9	47

Home Runs Allowed	0	11

Strikeouts	23	68

Walks	10	30

ERA	3.98	4.68

WHIP	1.57	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Brayan Bello SP,RP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	10

Games Started	‐	2

Innings Pitched	‐	20.9

Wins	‐	1

Losses	‐	1

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	21

Earned Runs	‐	10

Home Runs Allowed	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	17

Walks	‐	7

ERA	‐	4.21

WHIP	‐	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Brayan Bello SP,RP - BOS
News
	The Twins transferred RHP Mick Abel to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	Brayan Bello allowed one earned run on three hits and one walk while striking out three over 4 2/3 innings in Monday's win over the Diamondbacks. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 18th
	Mick Abel remains without a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	Brayan Bello is expected to make a bulk relief appearance on Monday against the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Mick Abel is set to undergo arthroscopic right elbow surgery, and his timetable for return will be determined after the surgery. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jun 24th	Brayan Bello allowed one earned run on three hits while striking out four over four innings in a loss to the Athletics. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th
	Twins manager Derek Shelton said Mick Abel will seek a second opinion. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd	Brayan Bello allowed four hits and one walk while striking out five over 5 1/3 scoreless innings in Wednesday’s loss to the Orioles. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 23rd
	Mick Abel underwent an MRI on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd	The Red Sox recalled Brayan Bello from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mick Abel SP - MIN			Brayan Bello SP,RP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Mar 31st				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#289	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#407
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#406
Mon, May 4th				@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#287
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#246	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#394	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th				vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#326	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#163	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#236	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Fri, Aug 14th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#142	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#192
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jose Urquidy	#268	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#209	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			vs CHC
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Brayan Bello for Mick Abel (2026)

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