Who Should I Trade?

Drew Anderson for Matt Strahm (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Matt Strahm RP - FA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 221	# 318
VBR	# 309	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	10	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.16	‐
WHIP	1.39	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	FA

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 106	# 250

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 211	# 413

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Matt Strahm RP - FA
2026 Stats


Games Played	47	41

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	97.0	35.2

Wins	4	3

Losses	6	4

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	6	4

Holds	6	13

Hits Allowed	86	38

Earned Runs	41	28

Home Runs Allowed	14	12

Strikeouts	105	30

Walks	40	14

ERA	3.80	7.07

WHIP	1.30	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Matt Strahm RP - FA
2026 Projections


Games Played	2	‐

Games Started	2	‐

Innings Pitched	10.0	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	9	‐

Earned Runs	5	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	10	‐

Walks	4	‐

ERA	4.16	‐

WHIP	1.39	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Matt Strahm RP - FA
News
	Drew Anderson allowed three earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out four over 5 1/3 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Twins. Chris Schommer Wed, Sep 9th	Matt Strahm underwent successful surgery on his right knee. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 13th
	Drew Anderson allowed one earned run on three hits and two walks while striking out five over 5 2/3 innings in Wednesday's win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Thu, Sep 3rd	The Royals released LHP Matt Strahm. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th
	Drew Anderson allowed four hits and five walks while striking out five over 4 2/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th	The Royals designated LHP Matt Strahm for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Drew Anderson allowed three earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings in Saturday's loss to the Royals. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd	Matt Strahm allowed the only batter he faced to hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 31st
	Drew Anderson allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out five over five innings in Sunday's loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 17th	Matt Strahm took the loss on Sunday, allowing five runs on four hits and a walk while striking out one against the Orioles. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 13th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET			Matt Strahm RP - FA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#28
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#326
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#58
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#92
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#73
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#25
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#81
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#110
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#118
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#162
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#41
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#111
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#108
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (3-0)	#222
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#170
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#151
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#137
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#178
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#48
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#212
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#180
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#162
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#71
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#157
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#141
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#148
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#183
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#129
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#35
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#160
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#80
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#16
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#46
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#114
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#254
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#65
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#362
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#23
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#181
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#183
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#158
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#91
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#50
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#144
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#186
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#145
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#362
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#23
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#144
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#61
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#122
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#142
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#164
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#20
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#150
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (8-8)	#93
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#224
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#308
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#357
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#71
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#164
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#109
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#96
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#208
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#16
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#46
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#158
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#129
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#88
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#71
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#329
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#187
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#9
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-8)	#146
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#59
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#25
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#59
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#389
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#387
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#390
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#231
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#114
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#158
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#91
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#168
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT

Who Should I Trade?

Drew Anderson for Matt Strahm (2026)

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