Who Should I Trade?

Craig Kimbrel for Sam Hentges (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sam Hentges RP - SF	Craig Kimbrel RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 314	# 368
VBR	# 500	# 1047

Projections

Strikeouts	16	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.69	5.11
WHIP	1.36	1.53

Misc

Injury Alert	-	DFA

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 240	# 352

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 407	# 422

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sam Hentges RP - SF	Craig Kimbrel RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	31	33

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	25.0	33.2

Wins	1	0

Losses	3	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	2	1

Holds	7	1

Hits Allowed	20	29

Earned Runs	7	18

Home Runs Allowed	0	4

Strikeouts	28	32

Walks	19	16

ERA	2.52	4.81

WHIP	1.56	1.34

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sam Hentges RP - SF	Craig Kimbrel RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	16.0	5.0

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	14	5

Earned Runs	7	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	16	6

Walks	7	3

ERA	3.69	5.11

WHIP	1.36	1.53

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sam Hentges RP - SF	Craig Kimbrel RP - TB
News
	The Giants activated RHP Sam Hentges from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th	Craig Kimbrel will be designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays. Diego Sandoval Sun, Aug 2nd
	Sam Hentges threw live batting practice in Arizona on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 30th	The Rays activated RHP Craig Kimbrel from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
	The Giants placed LHP Sam Hentges on the 15-day injured list following right knee and left shoulder surgery. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th	Craig Kimbrel will face hitters in a live batting practice session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 8th
	Sam Hentges is scheduled to throw at least one more bullpen session. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 2nd	Craig Kimbrel threw a bullpen session on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
		Craig Kimbrel resumed playing catch on Wednesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jun 4th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sam Hentges RP - SF			Craig Kimbrel RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#210	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Wed, Apr 29th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	vs DET	Ty Madden	#273
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#212
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Mon, Jun 15th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Tue, Jun 16th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#212	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#197
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#215
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#375	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (1-1)	#185
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#202	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford	#137	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe	#198	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#107	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#324
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ DET
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th				vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#171
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#233
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Craig Kimbrel for Sam Hentges (2026)

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