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Drew Smith for Louis Varland (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Louis Varland RP - TOR  | Drew Smith RP - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 26 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 223 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 25 | ‐ |
| Wins | 2 | ‐ |
| Saves | 10 | ‐ |
| ERA | 3.40 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.21 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | FA |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 23 | ‐ |
| Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot | # 25 | ‐ |
| Chris Welsh FantasyPros | # 29 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 30 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 29 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 98 | ‐ |
| Louis Varland RP - TOR | Drew Smith RP - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 47 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 0 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 52.0 | ‐ |
| Wins | 3 | ‐ |
| Losses | 3 | ‐ |
| Saves | 21 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Holds | 5 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 37 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 7 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 1 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 70 | ‐ |
| Walks | 13 | ‐ |
| ERA | 1.21 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 0.96 | ‐ |
| Louis Varland RP - TOR | Drew Smith RP - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 25 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 0 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 22.5 | ‐ |
| Wins | 2 | ‐ |
| Losses | 1 | ‐ |
| Saves | 10 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Holds | 1 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 20 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 9 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 2 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 25 | ‐ |
| Walks | 7 | ‐ |
| ERA | 3.40 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.21 | ‐ |
| Louis Varland RP - TOR | Drew Smith RP - FA | |
| News | ||
| Blue Jays right-hander Louis Varland pitched a cleaning ninth inning with two strikeouts while earning the save in a 3-1 win over the Rays on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th | The Twins signed RHP Drew Smith to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th | |
| Louis Varland struck out one batter in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Saturday's 1-0 win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th | Smith missed all of 2025 recovering from his second Tommy John surgery and signed a minor-league deal with the Nationals in mid-February. He allowed two hits and two walks while striking out seven across 5.1 scoreless innings in six Grapefruit League appearances but was not on track to make the Opening Day roster. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st | |
| Louis Varland allowed one earned run on three hits while striking out one to earn the save in Friday's 5-3 win over the Padres. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th | Drew Smith has entered spring camp with the Nationals fully healthy. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 18th | |
| Blue Jays right-hander Louis Varland pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save in a 2-0 win over the Mariners on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jul 4th | The Nationals signed reliever Drew Smith to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 16th | |
| Blue Jays closer Louis Varland pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save on Monday against the Mets. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Louis Varland RP - TOR | Drew Smith RP - FA | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #183 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-9) | #142 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs ATH | Luis Morales (0-2) | #391 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4) | #433 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs COL | Ryan Feltner (3-5) | #431 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs COL | Kyle Freeland (2-9) | #260 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ CWS | Grant Taylor (4-2) | #34 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ CWS | Grant Taylor (4-2) | #34 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (9-5) | #95 | |||
| Mon, Apr 6th | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (11-2) | #65 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6) | #11 | |||
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (8-2) | #1 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7) | #347 | |||
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs MIN | Joe Ryan (6-6) | #15 | |||
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (9-4) | #58 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (10-4) | #9 | |||
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ MIL | Chad Patrick (5-4) | #131 | |||
| Thu, Apr 16th | @ MIL | Brandon Sproat (3-5) | #148 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (8-3) | #71 | |||
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-9) | #180 | |||
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ ARI | Ryne Nelson (3-5) | #204 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ LAA | Reid Detmers (3-7) | #39 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-5) | ||||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (8-6) | #44 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (10-5) | #24 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (8-6) | #80 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (4-7) | #113 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (4-3) | #26 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs BOS | Payton Tolle (5-6) | #53 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-6) | #130 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (7-3) | #93 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | @ MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7) | #347 | |||
| Sat, May 2nd | @ MIN | Connor Prielipp (2-5) | #109 | |||
| Sun, May 3rd | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (6-6) | #15 | |||
| Mon, May 4th | @ TB | Nick Martinez (10-2) | #108 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | @ TB | Drew Rasmussen (8-5) | #20 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (9-6) | #30 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (3-7) | #39 | |||
| Sat, May 9th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-5) | ||||
| Sun, May 10th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (8-6) | #44 | |||
| Mon, May 11th | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (8-5) | #20 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (9-6) | #30 | |||
| Wed, May 13th | vs TB | Griffin Jax (6-7) | #69 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | @ DET | Brenan Hanifee | ||||
| Sat, May 16th | @ DET | Casey Mize (4-6) | #47 | |||
| Sun, May 17th | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (3-8) | #73 | |||
| Mon, May 18th | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (4-7) | #67 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | @ NYY | Will Warren (7-4) | #62 | |||
| Wed, May 20th | @ NYY | Cam Schlittler (10-6) | #18 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | @ NYY | Carlos Rodon (4-2) | #78 | |||
| Fri, May 22nd | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (3-8) | #124 | |||
| Sat, May 23rd | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (9-9) | #3 | |||
| Sun, May 24th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (6-7) | #134 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | vs MIA | Janson Junk (4-6) | #112 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (10-6) | #57 | |||
| Wed, May 27th | vs MIA | Eury Perez (5-8) | #40 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-4) | #266 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (6-7) | #81 | |||
| Sat, May 30th | @ BAL | Brandon Young (8-2) | #128 | |||
| Sun, May 31st | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (7-9) | #42 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (6-6) | #149 | |||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (6-4) | #158 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | @ ATL | Chris Sale (11-6) | #5 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs BAL | Brandon Young (8-2) | #128 | |||
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (7-9) | #42 | |||
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs BAL | Shane Baz (4-9) | #63 | |||
| Mon, Jun 8th | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (12-4) | #4 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (10-2) | #6 | |||
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (9-5) | #8 | |||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs NYY | Ryan Weathers (4-7) | #67 | |||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (10-6) | #18 | |||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs NYY | Will Warren (7-4) | #62 | |||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (5-6) | #53 | |||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ BOS | Jake Bennett (6-3) | #104 | |||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (12-2) | #29 | |||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ CHC | Ben Brown (4-2) | #99 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ CHC | Colin Rea (7-7) | #192 | |||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs HOU | Hunter Brown (2-1) | #23 | |||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs HOU | Peter Lambert (8-5) | #137 | |||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (4-9) | #238 | |||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (6-8) | #32 | |||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (10-8) | #17 | |||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs TEX | Cal Quantrill (3-3) | #312 | |||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs TEX | Kumar Rocker (3-8) | #94 | |||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs NYM | Sean Manaea (2-5) | #76 | |||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (7-7) | #31 | |||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-9) | #43 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (3-9) | #64 | |||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (8-6) | #10 | |||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (6-4) | #98 | |||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (7-8) | #60 | |||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ SF | Trevor McDonald (3-7) | #244 | |||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ SF | Logan Webb (5-7) | #19 | |||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ SD | JP Sears (3-3) | #150 | |||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (6-5) | #242 | |||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ SD | German Marquez (4-2) | #376 | |||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (7-4) | #195 | |||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs CWS | Davis Martin (9-5) | #95 | |||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs CWS | Sean Burke (7-5) | #86 | |||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs TB | Nick Martinez (10-2) | #108 | |||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (8-5) | #20 | |||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs TB | Griffin Jax (6-7) | #69 | |||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | vs TB | Casey Legumina (2-2) | #286 | |||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ BOS | Patrick Sandoval (0-0) | #144 | |||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (12-2) | #29 | |||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (4-3) | #26 | |||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ WSH | Andrew Alvarez (2-3) | #147 | |||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (7-4) | #55 | |||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ WSH | Zack Littell (7-8) | #178 | |||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (7-4) | #115 | |||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-7) | #96 | |||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs STL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (8-5) | #137 | |||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ HOU | |||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ HOU | |||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (7-8) | #27 | |||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ PHI | |||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ PHI | |||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ PHI | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs BOS | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs BOS | |||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs BOS | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | vs BOS | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs NYY | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs NYY | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs NYY | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ TB | |||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ TB | |||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ TB | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ NYY | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ NYY | |||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ NYY | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs KC | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs KC | |||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs KC | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs SEA | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs SEA | |||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs SEA | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ CLE | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ CLE | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ CLE | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ KC | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ KC | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ KC | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ ATH | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ ATH | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ ATH | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs BAL | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs BAL | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs BAL | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs DET | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs DET | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs DET | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ TEX | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ TEX | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ TEX | |||||
| Mon, Sep 21st | @ BAL | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ BAL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ BAL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | vs CIN | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | vs CIN | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | vs CIN | |||||
