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Bryan Baker for Drew Smith (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Bryan Baker RP - TB  | Drew Smith RP - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 45 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 233 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 31 | ‐ |
| Wins | 1 | ‐ |
| Saves | 13 | ‐ |
| ERA | 3.66 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.22 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | FA |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 46 | ‐ |
| Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot | # 35 | ‐ |
| Chris Welsh FantasyPros | # 41 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 44 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 61 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 62 | ‐ |
| Bryan Baker RP - TB | Drew Smith RP - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 38 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 0 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 36.1 | ‐ |
| Wins | 1 | ‐ |
| Losses | 0 | ‐ |
| Saves | 25 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 3 | ‐ |
| Holds | 2 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 19 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 7 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 2 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 41 | ‐ |
| Walks | 11 | ‐ |
| ERA | 1.73 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 0.83 | ‐ |
| Bryan Baker RP - TB | Drew Smith RP - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 30 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 0 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 27.7 | ‐ |
| Wins | 1 | ‐ |
| Losses | 1 | ‐ |
| Saves | 13 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Holds | 2 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 23 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 11 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 3 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 31 | ‐ |
| Walks | 10 | ‐ |
| ERA | 3.66 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.22 | ‐ |
| Bryan Baker RP - TB | Drew Smith RP - FA | |
| News | ||
| Bryan Baker tossed a scoreless ninth inning in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the New York Yankees, earning his 25th save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th | The Twins signed RHP Drew Smith to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th | |
| Bryan Baker allowed one hit and no walks while striking out one over a scoreless ninth inning in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the New York Yankees, earning his 24th save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th | Smith missed all of 2025 recovering from his second Tommy John surgery and signed a minor-league deal with the Nationals in mid-February. He allowed two hits and two walks while striking out seven across 5.1 scoreless innings in six Grapefruit League appearances but was not on track to make the Opening Day roster. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st | |
| Bryan Baker faced the minimum three batters in Friday's 3-1 win over the Houston Astros to pick up his 23rd save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 4th | Drew Smith has entered spring camp with the Nationals fully healthy. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 18th | |
| Bryan Baker tossed a perfect ninth inning on Thursday to earn the save in a 5-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jul 2nd | The Nationals signed reliever Drew Smith to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 16th | |
| Bryan Baker tossed a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save in Saturday's 4-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jun 27th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Bryan Baker RP - TB | Drew Smith RP - FA | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-6) | #125 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (4-7) | #80 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ STL | Dustin May (5-6) | #50 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #52 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-2) | #143 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (10-4) | #6 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #87 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ MIN | Mick Abel (1-2) | #247 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7) | #379 | |||
| Mon, Apr 6th | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-5) | #123 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs CHC | Javier Assad (6-1) | #199 | |||
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (7-5) | #203 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #327 | |||
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #33 | |||
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (9-5) | #20 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ CWS | Noah Schultz (3-6) | #184 | |||
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ CWS | Sean Burke (6-4) | #100 | |||
| Thu, Apr 16th | @ CWS | Jordan Leasure | ||||
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (3-8) | #131 | |||
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (8-8) | #3 | |||
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (6-7) | #110 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-6) | #218 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs CIN | Chase Burns (11-1) | #24 | |||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #350 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (9-3) | #49 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #87 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7) | #379 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ CLE | Parker Messick (8-5) | #39 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (3-9) | #44 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (10-4) | #27 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | vs SF | Robbie Ray (8-6) | #86 | |||
| Sat, May 2nd | vs SF | Landen Roupp (6-8) | #56 | |||
| Sun, May 3rd | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (2-8) | #89 | |||
| Mon, May 4th | vs TOR | Eric Lauer (4-5) | #288 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-8) | #23 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (3-4) | #250 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | @ BOS | Jake Bennett (4-3) | #116 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ BOS | Connelly Early (7-5) | #145 | |||
| Sun, May 10th | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (5-6) | #64 | |||
| Mon, May 11th | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-8) | #23 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | @ TOR | Patrick Corbin (3-4) | #250 | |||
| Wed, May 13th | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (6-4) | #10 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | vs MIA | Janson Junk (4-5) | #113 | |||
| Sat, May 16th | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (10-5) | #61 | |||
| Sun, May 17th | vs MIA | Eury Perez (5-7) | #48 | |||
| Mon, May 18th | vs BAL | Trevor Rogers (6-7) | #77 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (6-9) | #43 | |||
| Wed, May 20th | vs BAL | Shane Baz (4-9) | #82 | |||
| Fri, May 22nd | @ NYY | Gerrit Cole (3-4) | #29 | |||
| Sun, May 24th | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (3-7) | #45 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (6-9) | #43 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | @ BAL | Shane Baz (4-9) | #82 | |||
| Wed, May 27th | @ BAL | Trey Gibson (1-3) | #307 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | vs LAA | Walbert Urena (5-7) | #269 | |||
| Sat, May 30th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (3-6) | #36 | |||
| Sun, May 31st | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-5) | ||||
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs DET | Ty Madden | #295 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs DET | Jack Flaherty (3-8) | #57 | |||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs DET | Troy Melton (5-1) | #90 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ MIA | Ryan Gusto (0-2) | #181 | |||
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ MIA | Lake Bachar (1-0) | #192 | |||
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (10-5) | #61 | |||
| Mon, Jun 8th | vs BOS | Connelly Early (7-5) | #145 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs BOS | Payton Tolle (5-6) | #64 | |||
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs BOS | Jake Bennett (4-3) | #116 | |||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ LAA | Sam Aldegheri (3-4) | #430 | |||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (8-6) | #46 | |||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (3-2) | #96 | |||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ LAD | Eric Lauer (4-5) | #288 | |||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (10-2) | #83 | |||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ LAD | Shohei Ohtani (8-2) | #1 | |||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #282 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (5-4) | #74 | |||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs WSH | Andrew Alvarez (2-3) | #155 | |||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs KC | Michael Wacha (5-7) | #75 | |||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs KC | Luinder Avila (4-3) | #213 | |||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs KC | Noah Cameron (5-7) | #76 | |||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs KC | Seth Lugo (3-6) | #117 | |||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-9) | #101 | |||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs ARI | |||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (7-8) | #120 | |||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ KC | Noah Cameron (5-7) | #76 | |||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ KC | Seth Lugo (3-6) | #117 | |||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ KC | Stephen Kolek (4-3) | #165 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-5) | #138 | |||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ HOU | Hunter Brown (1-0) | #19 | |||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (8-5) | #154 | |||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (9-5) | #20 | |||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs NYY | Will Warren (7-4) | #66 | |||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs NYY | Gerrit Cole (3-4) | #29 | |||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs NYY | Paul Blackburn (2-1) | #240 | |||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (3-8) | #68 | |||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs SEA | Logan Gilbert (7-6) | #9 | |||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (6-4) | #99 | |||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ BOS | |||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ BOS | Patrick Sandoval (0-0) | #166 | |||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (11-1) | #26 | |||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ TOR | |||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ TOR | |||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ TOR | |||||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | @ TOR | |||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CLE | |||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CLE | |||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CLE | |||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs TEX | |||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs TEX | |||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs TEX | |||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs CWS | |||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs CWS | |||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs CWS | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ COL | |||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ COL | |||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ COL | |||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ SEA | |||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ SEA | |||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ SEA | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ ATH | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ ATH | |||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ ATH | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs BAL | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs BAL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs BAL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs BAL | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs TOR | |||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs TOR | |||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | vs TOR | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ BAL | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ BAL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ BAL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ DET | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ DET | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ DET | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs SD | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs SD | |||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs SD | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs NYM | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs NYM | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs NYM | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ TEX | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ TEX | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ TEX | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ TEX | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ ATL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ ATL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ ATL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs HOU | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs HOU | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs HOU | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs ATH | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs ATH | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs ATH | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs BOS | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs BOS | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs BOS | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ NYY | |||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ NYY | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ NYY | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ PHI | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ PHI | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ PHI | |||||
