Who Should I Trade?

Colton Gordon for Lucas Giolito (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Lucas Giolito SP - SD	Colton Gordon SP,RP - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 187	‐
VBR	# 810	# 687

Projections

Strikeouts	10	11
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.79	4.69
WHIP	1.46	1.38

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 144	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 143	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 317	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 255	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Lucas Giolito SP - SD	Colton Gordon SP,RP - MIL
2026 Stats


Games Played	7	4

Games Started	5	1

Innings Pitched	29.2	9.1

Wins	2	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	32	21

Earned Runs	17	12

Home Runs Allowed	4	6

Strikeouts	18	11

Walks	23	3

ERA	5.16	11.57

WHIP	1.85	2.57

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Lucas Giolito SP - SD	Colton Gordon SP,RP - MIL
2026 Projections


Games Played	3	11

Games Started	2	1

Innings Pitched	12.8	13.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	13	14

Earned Runs	7	7

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	10	11

Walks	6	4

ERA	4.79	4.69

WHIP	1.46	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Lucas Giolito SP - SD	Colton Gordon SP,RP - MIL
News
	The Padres placed Lucas Giolito on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd	Colton Gordon is scheduled to make the start for Triple-A Nashville on Friday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	Lucas Giolito allowed four runs on seven hits over four innings with two strikeouts and two walks in a loss on Sunday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd	The Brewers are reportedly viewing Colton Gordon as a starter. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th
	Lucas Giolito could pitch in a bulk relief role for the Padres on Sunday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	The Astros are trading Colton Gordon to the Brewers. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th
	Lucas Giolito allowed three runs on seven hits over five innings in a bulk relief role with two strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Monday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th	Colton Gordon was optioned to Triple-A ahead of Thursday's game agains the Tigers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 25th
	Lucas Giolito allowed two runs (one earned) on two hits over four innings with three strikeouts and five walks in a no-decision on Tuesday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 10th	Colton Gordon was recalled from Triple-A ahead of Wednesday's game against the Blue Jays. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jun 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lucas Giolito SP - SD			Colton Gordon SP,RP - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#216
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sun, Mar 29th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#238	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th				vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Thu, Apr 30th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#211	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Mon, Jun 1st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#163
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Mon, Jul 27th				@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#186
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39	@ SD	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SEA
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			vs STL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#238
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Colton Gordon for Lucas Giolito (2026)

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