Who Should I Trade?

Emmanuel Rodriguez for Kerry Carpenter (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kerry Carpenter LF,RF,DH - DET	Emmanuel Rodriguez CF - MIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 135	‐
VBR	# 328	‐

Projections

Runs	15	1
Home Runs	6	0
RBI	17	1
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.245	.111

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 133	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 125	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 136	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 133	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 144	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 249	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kerry Carpenter LF,RF,DH - DET	Emmanuel Rodriguez CF - MIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	231	‐

Runs	27	‐

Hits	48	‐

Singles	28	‐

Doubles	5	‐

Triples	2	‐

Home Runs	13	‐

RBI	36	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	18	‐

Strikeouts	75	‐

Batting Average	.208	‐

On Base Pct	.276	‐

Slugging Pct	.416	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.692	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kerry Carpenter LF,RF,DH - DET	Emmanuel Rodriguez CF - MIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	110	5

Runs	15	1

Hits	27	1

Singles	16	1

Doubles	5	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	6	0

RBI	17	1

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	8	1

Strikeouts	30	2

Batting Average	.245	.111

On Base Pct	.306	.200

Slugging Pct	.461	.111

On-base Plus Slugging	.768	.311

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kerry Carpenter LF,RF,DH - DET	Emmanuel Rodriguez CF - MIN
News
	Kerry Carpenter received a cortisone shot on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Emmanuel Rodriguez started a rehab assignment with Low-A Fort Myers. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	Kerry Carpenter was placed on the 10-day injured list with left foot plantar fasciitis on Monday. Diego Sandoval Mon, Jul 27th	Twins outfield prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez (thumb) has been throwing from 105 feet and has begun hitting off a tee and in soft toss. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th
	Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Kerry Carpenter trending toward the IL.” Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Emmanuel Rodriguez will have sutures removed from his thumb on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
	Kerry Carpenter is not in the Tigers lineup on Monday against the Orioles. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Emmanuel Rodriguez was back in the Triple-A St. Paul dugout on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
	Tigers manager AJ Hinch confirmed that Kerry Carpenter aggravated his right heel on his last swing. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	Emmanuel Rodriguez will be forced to undergo surgery. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kerry Carpenter LF,RF,DH - DET			Emmanuel Rodriguez CF - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Sun, Mar 29th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#191
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#143
Mon, Apr 13th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#337
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#117	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#210	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#283	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#158	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#295
Thu, May 7th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#180
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#222
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#149	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#407
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46
Sat, May 23rd				@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#158
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Mon, May 25th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#302
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#207	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#48
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#302
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381
Thu, Jun 4th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#291	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Sun, Jun 14th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80
Thu, Jun 18th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#207	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#211
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#287	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#205
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#171	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#85	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#360	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#194
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Thu, Jul 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62	@ MIL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17	@ MIL
Mon, Aug 10th				vs BAL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ SD
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ SD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ SD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN			vs DET
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			vs DET
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			vs DET
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH			@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#83
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Emmanuel Rodriguez for Kerry Carpenter (2026)

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