Who Should I Trade?

Connelly Early for Tanner Houck (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Connelly Early SP - WSH	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 74	‐
VBR	# 494	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	23	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.10	‐
WHIP	1.36	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 108	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 70	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 62	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 63	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 190	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 93	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Connelly Early SP - WSH	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	‐

Games Started	17	‐

Innings Pitched	91.2	‐

Wins	7	‐

Losses	5	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	81	‐

Earned Runs	35	‐

Home Runs Allowed	15	‐

Strikeouts	93	‐

Walks	34	‐

ERA	3.44	‐

WHIP	1.25	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Connelly Early SP - WSH	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	4	‐

Innings Pitched	22.6	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	21	‐

Earned Runs	10	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	23	‐

Walks	8	‐

ERA	4.10	‐

WHIP	1.36	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Connelly Early SP - WSH	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
News
	Connelly Early will face live hitters in West Palm Beach before going on an official rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st	Red Sox right-hander Tanner Houck (elbow) could return to pitch this season. Brenton Kemp Sat, Aug 1st
	Connelly Early threw a bullpen session for the Nationals on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Tanner Houck has begun light mound work. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jun 26th
	Connelly Early is expected to make a rehab start on August 3. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	The Red Sox sent Tanner Houck on a rehab assignment to Florida to continue his rehab. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 12th
	The Red Sox have traded Connelly Early to the Washington Nationals for infielder Curtis Mead. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Tanner Houck is targeting a return to mound work in late June. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, May 15th
	Connelly Early progressed to throwing a bullpen session on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Tanner Houck began a throwing program on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Feb 16th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Connelly Early SP - WSH			Tanner Houck SP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#100	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-1)	#150	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#278	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#325
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#194	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#318
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#167	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#224
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#281	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#91	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#342
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#278	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM			@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX			vs ARI
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			@ TB
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 4th				@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#132
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Jun 4th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Thu, Jul 9th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Mon, Aug 10th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ARI
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ BAL
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Connelly Early for Tanner Houck (2026)

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