Who Should I Trade?

David Bednar for Justin Lawrence (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Justin Lawrence RP - WSH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 20	‐
VBR	# 171	# 1040

Projections

Strikeouts	28	7
Wins	2	0
Saves	12	0
ERA	3.33	4.28
WHIP	1.19	1.51

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 20	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 20	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 19	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 20	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 26	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 101	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Justin Lawrence RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	41	37

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	44.2	34.1

Wins	4	0

Losses	3	3

Saves	20	1

Blown Saves	2	1

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	33	39

Earned Runs	12	28

Home Runs Allowed	2	9

Strikeouts	49	43

Walks	14	28

ERA	2.42	7.34

WHIP	1.05	1.95

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Justin Lawrence RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	25	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	24.6	6.7

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	12	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	1

Hits Allowed	20	6

Earned Runs	9	3

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	28	7

Walks	9	3

ERA	3.33	4.28

WHIP	1.19	1.51

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Justin Lawrence RP - WSH
News
	David Bednar fired a scoreless frame to earn the save in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Phillies. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	The Nationals sent Justin Lawrence outright to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	David Bednar struck out one batter in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Friday's 1-0 win over the Phillies. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th	The Nationals designated Justin Lawrence for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	David Bednar struck out one batter while allowing one hit over a scoreless inning to earn the save in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Nationals. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th	Justin Lawrence allowed a hit and a walk but no runs to earn the save in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Orioles. Jesse Garcia Sun, Jun 28th
	David Bednar struck out three batters in a scoreless inning to earn the save in the Yankees' 5-2 win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 4th	Justin Lawrence joins the Nationals bullpen on Thursday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th
	The Yankees activated David Bednar from the paternity list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	The Nationals have claimed RHP Justin Lawrence off waivers from the Twins. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	David Bednar RP - NYY			Justin Lawrence RP - WSH
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#142
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#127	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#110
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#210	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#35
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-1)	#139
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#179	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#212	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#9
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#294	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#9	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#152
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#340
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#197
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#51	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#171
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#323	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#35
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#308	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#288	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#62
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#216	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#35	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#260
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#171	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#198
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#83
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#103	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#66	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL			@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	@ PHI
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA			vs CHC
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			@ TEX
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			vs COL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU			vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ SD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ SD
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			vs LAA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			@ STL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ DET
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			vs NYM
Thu, Mar 26th				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Mon, Apr 6th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Mon, Apr 20th				vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Thu, Apr 30th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Thu, May 14th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Sat, May 23rd				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Mon, Jun 1st				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Sat, Jun 6th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Mon, Jun 15th				vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#326
Sat, Jul 18th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Tue, Jul 21st				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Thu, Aug 6th				@ PHI
Mon, Aug 24th				vs COL
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SD
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET

Who Should I Trade?

David Bednar for Justin Lawrence (2026)

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