Who Should I Trade?

David Festa for Kolby Allard (2026)

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Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	David Festa SP - MIN	Kolby Allard SP,RP - PHI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 989

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	3
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.86
WHIP	‐	1.34

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 285	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	David Festa SP - MIN	Kolby Allard SP,RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	‐	4

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	8.2

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	16

Earned Runs	‐	10

Home Runs Allowed	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	9

Walks	‐	3

ERA	‐	10.38

WHIP	‐	2.19

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	David Festa SP - MIN	Kolby Allard SP,RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	7

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	4.1

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	4

Earned Runs	‐	2

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	3

Walks	‐	1

ERA	‐	4.86

WHIP	‐	1.34

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	David Festa SP - MIN	Kolby Allard SP,RP - PHI
News
	David Festa underwent surgery both to address impingement in his shoulder and recurrence of some thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Kolby Allard signed a minor-league contract with the Phillies on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 18th
	David Festa resumed throwing on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 1st	The Guardians re-signed Kolby Allard on a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
	David Festa suffered renewed discomfort in his right shoulder following his third live batting practice session and is undergoing evaluation to determine next steps. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, May 4th	The Guardians re-signed LHP Kolby Allard to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th
	David Festa is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session before the end of the week. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Apr 23rd	Kolby Allard has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th
	Festa was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome in September and is now dealing with a right shoulder impingement on top of that. He was shut down in late February, received an injection to address the impingement, and has only recently returned to throwing. Bruno Mulé Wed, Mar 25th	Kolby Allard has been designated for assignment by the Guardians. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Apr 13th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	David Festa SP - MIN			Kolby Allard SP,RP - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#62
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#312
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#58	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#152
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#171	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#205	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#399	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#152	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#340
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#189	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#25
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#249	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#191	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#91
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL			vs MIA
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			vs MIA
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			vs MIA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			vs STL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			vs STL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			vs STL
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs ATL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ ATL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			vs TB
Tue, Mar 31st				vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Mon, Apr 20th				@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Mon, May 4th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Wed, Jun 17th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60
Thu, Jun 25th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Mon, Jul 6th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Mon, Jul 27th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU
Thu, Sep 24th				vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

David Festa for Kolby Allard (2026)

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