Who Should I Trade?

Clay Holmes for Ryan Pepiot (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Clay Holmes SP - NYM	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
Expert Recommendation	80% Recommended by 4 of 5 experts	20% Recommended by 1 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 140	‐
VBR	# 369	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	34	‐
Wins	3	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	3.85	‐
WHIP	1.38	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	OUT

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 155	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 153	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 143	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 116	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	‐	# 91

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Clay Holmes SP - NYM	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	9	‐

Games Started	9	‐

Innings Pitched	52.2	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	40	‐

Earned Runs	14	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	45	‐

Walks	18	‐

ERA	2.39	‐

WHIP	1.10	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Clay Holmes SP - NYM	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	‐

Games Started	7	‐

Innings Pitched	40.3	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	38	‐

Earned Runs	17	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	34	‐

Walks	15	‐

ERA	3.85	‐

WHIP	1.38	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Clay Holmes SP - NYM	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
News
	Clay Holmes is expected to throw live batting practice on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	The Rays said Ryan Pepiot's right hip surgery Wednesday went well and he is expected to make a full recovery for spring training next year. Ari Koslow Wed, May 13th
	Clay Holmes is expected to make a rehab start with High-A Brooklyn on Saturday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Ryan Pepiot (hip) will miss the remainder of the 2026 season to undergo right hip surgery. The surgery is scheduled for May 13. David Leisering Fri, May 1st
	Clay Holmes threw a 40-pitch simulated session on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th	Rays manager Kevin Cash said Ryan Pepiot had a bad day on Monday as his right hip felt “unstable” while playing catch. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 20th
	Clay Holmes will throw a bullpen session later this week. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	The Rays transferred RHP Ryan Pepiot to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 14th
	Clay Holmes has been throwing on flat ground and hopes to throw off the mound sometime this week. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 30th	Pepiot has not pitched in a game setting since March 17 and was placed on the IL prior to Opening Day with right hip inflammation. He may need more than one rehab start before Tampa Bay brings him back. Bruno Mulé Mon, Apr 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
	Clay Holmes SP - NYM			Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#258
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#428
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#277	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	vs DET	Ty Madden	#287
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#176
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (2-1)	#248
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#195	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#151
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#304	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA			vs TEX
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE			@ COL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE			@ COL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS			@ BAL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL			@ DET
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			@ PHI
Mon, Apr 6th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Sat, Apr 25th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Tue, May 5th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Fri, Jun 19th				vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Fri, Jul 17th				@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#195
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ COL
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR
Mon, Aug 24th				@ DET
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Clay Holmes for Ryan Pepiot (2026)

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