Who Should I Trade?

Chase Dollander for Tatsuya Imai (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Chase Dollander SP,RP - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 139	‐
VBR	# 459	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	23	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.15	‐
WHIP	1.42	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 120	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 102	# 204

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 196	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 142	# 467

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Chase Dollander SP,RP - COL
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	10

Games Started	15	3

Innings Pitched	67.2	44.0

Wins	6	3

Losses	4	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	55	39

Earned Runs	40	19

Home Runs Allowed	9	6

Strikeouts	83	47

Walks	44	18

ERA	5.32	3.89

WHIP	1.46	1.30

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Chase Dollander SP,RP - COL
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	‐

Games Started	3	‐

Innings Pitched	21.9	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	20	‐

Earned Runs	10	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	23	‐

Walks	10	‐

ERA	4.15	‐

WHIP	1.42	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Chase Dollander SP,RP - COL
News
	Astros manager Joe Espada said Tatsuya Imai will be moved to the bullpen. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Chase Dollander (elbow) will not return to the mound for the Rockies in 2026. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jun 23rd
	Tatsuya Imai allowed two earned runs on one hit and four walks while striking out one over 2/3 of an inning in Monday’s win over the Angels. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th	Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer said Chase Dollander will be shut down for two to three weeks. Ari Koslow Wed, May 20th
	Tatsuya Imai allowed one earned run on four hits and three walks while striking out eight over six innings in Tuesday’s win over the Marlins. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	Chase Dollander has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow sprain. Diego Sandoval Fri, May 15th
	Tatsuya Imai will start on Tuesday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	Chase Dollander left Thursday's game with right arm tightness. Ari Koslow Thu, May 14th
	Tatsuya Imai allowed two earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out three over 3 2/3 innings in Tuesday’s win over the Nationals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 8th	Chase Dollander left Thursday’s game with the training staff in the second inning. Ari Koslow Thu, May 14th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU			Chase Dollander SP,RP - COL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#130	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#162	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#424	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#396
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204
Thu, Apr 9th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#203
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#280
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#360
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#347	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Wed, Apr 29th				@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Thu, May 7th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#84
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#141
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Thu, May 21st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Mon, Jun 1st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#276	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Thu, Jun 11th				vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#428
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#295
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#228	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Thu, Jul 9th				@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171
Mon, Aug 17th				vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#242	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Mon, Aug 24th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265	@ WSH	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#387	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC			vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272

Who Should I Trade?

Chase Dollander for Tatsuya Imai (2026)

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