Who Should I Trade?

Cole Sands for Hunter Greene (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Hunter Greene SP - CIN	Cole Sands SP,RP - MIN
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts	33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	# 291
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	‐
Wins	‐	‐
Saves	‐	‐
ERA	‐	‐
WHIP	‐	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 176	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 31	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 33	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 87	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 239

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	‐	# 328

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Hunter Greene SP - CIN	Cole Sands SP,RP - MIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	5	13

Games Started	5	0

Innings Pitched	27.2	12.0

Wins	2	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	29	15

Earned Runs	21	11

Home Runs Allowed	4	3

Strikeouts	33	11

Walks	9	5

ERA	6.83	8.25

WHIP	1.37	1.67

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Hunter Greene SP - CIN	Cole Sands SP,RP - MIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	‐

Games Started	‐	‐

Innings Pitched	‐	‐

Wins	‐	‐

Losses	‐	‐

Saves	‐	‐

Blown Saves	‐	‐

Holds	‐	‐

Hits Allowed	‐	‐

Earned Runs	‐	‐

Home Runs Allowed	‐	‐

Strikeouts	‐	‐

Walks	‐	‐

ERA	‐	‐

WHIP	‐	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Hunter Greene SP - CIN	Cole Sands SP,RP - MIN
News
	Hunter Greene underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday and will be out for the next 12-18 months. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 13th	Cole Sands will not pitch again this season. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	The Reds transferred Hunter Greene to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th	The Twins transferred RHP Cole Sands from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Hunter Greene will have right elbow surgery around the ligament. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Cole Sands will undergo arthroscopic surgery. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Hunter Greene underwent an MRI on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	The Twins placed Cole Sands on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow strain. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
	The Reds are placing Hunter Greene on the 15-day injured list with right elbow soreness. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	Cole Sands (forearm) has been activated from the IL. Vince DiSilvio Sun, Jul 26th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Hunter Greene SP - CIN			Cole Sands SP,RP - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#138	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#230
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#198
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#191
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#384	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120
Mon, Apr 13th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#138
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#390
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#191	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#166
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#238	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#166	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#213
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#281
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#134
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#312
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297
Fri, May 22nd				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#176
Sun, May 24th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#103	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#274	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#320
Thu, May 28th				@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#256	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#320
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Thu, Jun 4th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#358	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Thu, Jun 11th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#215	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#72	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Thu, Jun 18th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#196	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#311
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#116
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#134
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#221
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#391	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#283	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#372	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#228
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#426	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#199	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Mon, Aug 10th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#129
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#301	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#103	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#240
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#183
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#73
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#73
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#275
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#107
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Cole Sands for Hunter Greene (2026)

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