Who Should I Trade?

Christian Koss for Manny Machado (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Manny Machado 3B,DH - SD	Christian Koss 2B,3B,SS - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 48	‐
VBR	# 42	# 946

Projections

Runs	22	9
Home Runs	8	2
RBI	25	8
Stolen Bases	2	2
Batting Average	.253	.235

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 67	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 45	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 90	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 67	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 36	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 31	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Manny Machado 3B,DH - SD	Christian Koss 2B,3B,SS - SF
2026 Stats


At Bats	433	62

Runs	60	4

Hits	92	10

Singles	49	9

Doubles	20	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	23	0

RBI	70	1

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	3	0

Walks	55	2

Strikeouts	111	14

Batting Average	.213	.161

On Base Pct	.297	.200

Slugging Pct	.418	.177

On-base Plus Slugging	.715	.377

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Manny Machado 3B,DH - SD	Christian Koss 2B,3B,SS - SF
2026 Projections


At Bats	157	80

Runs	22	9

Hits	40	19

Singles	24	13

Doubles	7	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	8	2

RBI	25	8

Stolen Bases	2	2

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	16	4

Strikeouts	36	20

Batting Average	.253	.235

On Base Pct	.327	.279

Slugging Pct	.453	.344

On-base Plus Slugging	.779	.623

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Manny Machado 3B,DH - SD	Christian Koss 2B,3B,SS - SF
News
	Manny Machado went 3-for-5 with four RBI in the Padres 9-4 win over the Diamondbacks on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	Christina Koss has a locker in the Giants clubhouse on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th
	Manny Machado went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in the Padres 5-3 win over the Marlins on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Christian Koss has a left wrist fracture and will be re-examined in two weeks. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	Manny Machado went 2-for-5 with two home runs in the Padres 8-3 win over the Braves on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	The Giants optioned Christian Koss to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th
	Manny Machado went 2-for-4 with a home run in the Padres 3-2 loss against the Braves on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	Manny Machado went 3-for-4 in the Padres 5-4 win over the Blue Jays on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 13th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Manny Machado 3B,DH - SD			Christian Koss 2B,3B,SS - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#86	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#65
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#194	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#82
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#117
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#158	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#61
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#139
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#199
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#177
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#215
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#91	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#253
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#96	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#263	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#258	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#57
Fri, Apr 24th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#42
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#193	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#172
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#283	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#72	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#81
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#174
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#320
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#194	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#155
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#102
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#30
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#175
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#11	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#241
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#193
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#108
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#153
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#208	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#283
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#253	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-3)	#403
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#94
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#133
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#5	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#303
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#39	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#29	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#227
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#192	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#330
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#129
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#237
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#288	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#227
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#62	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#277
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#187
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#33	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#25	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#142
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#277	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#175
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#209	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-3)	#403
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#115
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#106	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-3)	#403
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#154	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#433	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#70	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#11
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#209	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#142	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#97
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#42	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#270
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40
Mon, Jul 27th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#41
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-4)	#202	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#343
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#358
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-3)	#169	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#155
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#222
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#257
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#33
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#166	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-0)	#75
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#123	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#141	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-0)	#160
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-3)	#173	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#41	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#85
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#19
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#123
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-4)	#202
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#138	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#207	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#258
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#279
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#29
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Christian Koss for Manny Machado (2026)

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