Who Should I Trade?

Dylan Smith for Lyon Richardson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Dylan Smith RP - SF	Lyon Richardson RP - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 649	# 836

Projections

Strikeouts	18	7
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.20	4.68
WHIP	1.40	1.50

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 342	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Dylan Smith RP - SF	Lyon Richardson RP - MIL
2026 Stats


Games Played	15	2

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	13.1	1.2

Wins	0	0

Losses	2	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	10	2

Earned Runs	5	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	13	3

Walks	6	2

ERA	3.38	27.00

WHIP	1.20	2.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Dylan Smith RP - SF	Lyon Richardson RP - MIL
2026 Projections


Games Played	24	13

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	20.1	8.3

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	19	8

Earned Runs	9	4

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	18	7

Walks	8	4

ERA	4.20	4.68

WHIP	1.40	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Dylan Smith RP - SF	Lyon Richardson RP - MIL
News
	The Giants recalled Dylan Smith from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd	Lyon Richardson has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th
	The Giants optioned RHP Dylan Smith to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Mon, May 11th	The Reds designated RHP Lyon Richardson for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
	The Giants recalled RHP Dylan Smith from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th	Lyon Richardson will open on Monday for the Reds. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 1st
	The Tigers are sending RHP Dylan Smith to the Giants for cash considerations. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 30th	The Reds selected the contract of RHP Lyon Richardson from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
	The Tigers designated Dylan Smith for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th	The Reds have reassigned right-hander Lyon Richardson to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Dylan Smith RP - SF			Lyon Richardson RP - MIL
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#141
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#235	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#147	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#147
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#193	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#187	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#179	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#176
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#226	vs NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#241
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL			@ SF
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL			@ SF
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			@ SD
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			@ SD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			@ SD
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			vs ATL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs CIN
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			vs STL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#153
Sun, Mar 29th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Wed, Apr 29th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, Jun 16th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Thu, Aug 6th				vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAD
Sun, Aug 30th				vs TEX
Thu, Sep 17th				@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th				@ PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Dylan Smith for Lyon Richardson (2026)

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