Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Jared Triolo (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 165	# 333
VBR	# 1220	# 1123

Projections

Runs	3	9
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	3	7
Stolen Bases	0	2
Batting Average	.259	.237

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 218	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 160	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 172	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 205	# 269

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 100	# 372

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	285	225

Runs	49	23

Hits	72	55

Singles	37	42

Doubles	17	12

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	17	1

RBI	48	20

Stolen Bases	6	9

Caught Stealing	2	1

Walks	39	22

Strikeouts	63	55

Batting Average	.253	.244

On Base Pct	.353	.320

Slugging Pct	.498	.311

On-base Plus Slugging	.851	.631

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	26	77

Runs	3	9

Hits	7	18

Singles	4	13

Doubles	1	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	3	7

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	3	8

Strikeouts	6	20

Batting Average	.259	.237

On Base Pct	.333	.317

Slugging Pct	.435	.339

On-base Plus Slugging	.768	.656

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
News
	Curtis Mead is scheduled to go for follow-up imaging in late August. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Jared Triolo went 3-for-4 with three singles and a run scored in the Pirates' 9-6, 10-inning loss to the Cardinals on Tuesday. David Leisering Wed, May 20th
	Curtis Mead has been given a tentative timetable to return of 6-8 weeks. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	The Pirates activated SS/3B Jared Triolo from the 10-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd
	Curtis Mead reportedly suffered a broken wrist. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Jared Triolo will begin a rehab assignment on Friday with Low-A Bradenton. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th
	The Red Sox are placing Curtis Mead on the injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Pirates infielder Jared Triolo has resumed baseball activities at the team's spring complex in Florida. Brenton Kemp Thu, Apr 16th
	Curtis Mead was removed from Monday’s game against the Athletics with a left wrist contusion. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Pirates placed INF Jared Triolo on the 10-day injured list with a right knee patellar tendon injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS			Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#289	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#302	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#373	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#329
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#93
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#193	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#401
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#158	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#93	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#183
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#325	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs NYM
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			@ STL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			vs LAA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ DET
Thu, Apr 16th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Thu, Apr 30th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166
Sat, May 9th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Mon, May 25th				vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sat, Jun 6th				@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#265
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Jared Triolo (2026)

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