Who Should I Trade?

Connor Phillips for Payton Tolle (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Connor Phillips RP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 51	‐
VBR	# 216	# 1031

Projections

Strikeouts	47	8
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.91	4.56
WHIP	1.25	1.47

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 45	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 46	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 37	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 66	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 66	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 53	# 481

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Connor Phillips RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	25

Games Started	17	0

Innings Pitched	95.0	27.2

Wins	6	1

Losses	6	0

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	5

Hits Allowed	79	21

Earned Runs	37	17

Home Runs Allowed	11	3

Strikeouts	103	28

Walks	27	28

ERA	3.51	5.53

WHIP	1.12	1.77

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Connor Phillips RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	11

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	45.4	7.6

Wins	3	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	40	6

Earned Runs	20	4

Home Runs Allowed	6	1

Strikeouts	47	8

Walks	14	4

ERA	3.91	4.56

WHIP	1.25	1.47

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS	Connor Phillips RP - CIN
News
	Payton Tolle allowed two earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out seven over 5 1/3 innings in Monday’s win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th	The Reds optioned RHP Connor Phillips to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
	Payton Tolle had his start pushed back to Monday against the Athletics. Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 25th	Reds right-hander Connor Phillips notched his first career save on Monday against the visiting Pirates. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 31st
	Payton Tolle allowed four earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out nine over 5 2/3 innings in Monday’s win over the Orioles. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st
	Payton Tolle is the presumed starter for Monday’s series opener against the Orioles. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Payton Tolle allowed two hits and one walk while striking out six over six scoreless innings in Tuesday’s win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 8th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS			Connor Phillips RP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#105	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#298	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#32
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#309
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#33	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#358
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#391	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#33
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Thu, Apr 30th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#322	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#32
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#135	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#33	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#358	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Sat, May 9th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Mon, May 25th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#235
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296
Mon, Jun 1st				vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#275
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#71	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sat, Jun 6th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#319
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#19	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#8	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Mon, Jun 15th				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#198
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#189
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#172	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#331
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#432	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#48
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#227	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#204	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#293
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#147	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#178	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#246
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#432
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#71	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Jul 21st				@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#353	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68	vs ATH
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#102	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#225
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			@ CWS
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			vs STL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			vs STL
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			@ SF
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			@ SF
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			vs SD
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			vs SD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th				vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#102
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Connor Phillips for Payton Tolle (2026)

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