Who Should I Trade?

Freddy Peralta for Walker Buehler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Freddy Peralta SP - TB	Walker Buehler SP - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 42	# 193
VBR	# 225	# 699

Projections

Strikeouts	56	38
Wins	3	2
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.17	4.81
WHIP	1.32	1.48

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 50	# 200

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 51	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 60	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 24	# 202

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 46	# 387

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 23	# 125

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Freddy Peralta SP - TB	Walker Buehler SP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	23	22

Games Started	23	22

Innings Pitched	117.1	104.1

Wins	5	6

Losses	9	5

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	128	107

Earned Runs	68	60

Home Runs Allowed	19	14

Strikeouts	116	92

Walks	49	44

ERA	5.22	5.18

WHIP	1.51	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Freddy Peralta SP - TB	Walker Buehler SP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	10

Games Started	10	8

Innings Pitched	53.7	45.2

Wins	3	2

Losses	3	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	47	46

Earned Runs	25	24

Home Runs Allowed	8	7

Strikeouts	56	38

Walks	21	19

ERA	4.17	4.81

WHIP	1.32	1.48

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Freddy Peralta SP - TB	Walker Buehler SP - SD
News
	Freddy Peralta allowed seven earned runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out three across 3.2 innings in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Colorado Rockies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 5th	Walker Buehler allowed three runs on eight hits over 4 1/3 innings with one strikeout and two walks in a no-decision on Saturday against the Giants. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd
	Freddy Peralta will make his Rays debut on Tuesday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Walker Buehler allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits over 5 1/3 innings with seven strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision on Sunday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring right-hander Freddy Peralta in a trade with the New York Mets Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	Walker Buehler allowed two runs on two hits over 5 2/3 innings with three strikeouts and five walks in a win on Tuesday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	Freddy Peralta was scratched from Friday's start against the Marlins due to trade interest picking up. Diego Sandoval Fri, Jul 31st	Walker Buehler will start on Tuesday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
	Freddy Peralta will start on Friday for the Mets against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Walker Buehler allowed four runs on three hits over two innings with one strikeout and four walks in a no-decision on Saturday against the Blue Jays. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Freddy Peralta SP - TB			Walker Buehler SP - SD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#238
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#211
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#273
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#212	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#197	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#215	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (1-1)	#185	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#324	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD			@ TB
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			@ SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Fri, Mar 27th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#238
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Sat, May 9th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Thu, May 14th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sat, May 23rd				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Thu, Jun 4th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Mon, Jun 29th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261
Mon, Sep 7th				vs WSH
Mon, Sep 14th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Freddy Peralta for Walker Buehler (2026)

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