Who Should I Trade?

Garrett Acton for Rafael Montero (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Garrett Acton RP - MIN	Rafael Montero RP - NYY
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 972	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	7	16
Wins	0	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.38	4.55
WHIP	1.42	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Garrett Acton RP - MIN	Rafael Montero RP - NYY
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	6.2	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	4	‐

Earned Runs	2	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	9	‐

Walks	3	‐

ERA	2.70	‐

WHIP	1.05	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Garrett Acton RP - MIN	Rafael Montero RP - NYY
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	30

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	6.9	16.8

Wins	0	1

Losses	0	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	6	15

Earned Runs	3	9

Home Runs Allowed	1	2

Strikeouts	7	16

Walks	3	8

ERA	4.38	4.55

WHIP	1.42	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Garrett Acton RP - MIN	Rafael Montero RP - NYY
News
	The Twins placed Garrett Acton on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th	Montero (personal) joined New York as a non-roster invitee with plans to compete for a bullpen position during spring games. Visa complications have prevented him from arriving at Yankees camp. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 7th
	The Twins recalled RHP Garrett Acton from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th	Rafael Montero has yet to report to Yankees camp due to visa issues. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 19th
	The Marlins designated RHP Garrett Acton for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 30th	The New York Yankees signed Rafael Montero to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training on Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Feb 12th
	The Marlins optioned RHP Garrett Acton to Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	The Marlins claimed RHP Garrett Acton off waivers. Ari Koslow Tue, Feb 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Garrett Acton RP - MIN			Rafael Montero RP - NYY
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#235
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#188
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#322	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#166
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#314	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#314
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#226
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein		@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#252
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#232	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#285
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	vs LAD	Will Klein
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#304
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC			@ CWS
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC			@ CWS
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC			vs STL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC			vs STL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL			vs ATL
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			vs TOR
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			vs TOR
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			vs TOR
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			vs HOU
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			@ SD
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			@ SD
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			@ SD
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs COL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			vs NYM
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Tue, Mar 31st				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Thu, Apr 16th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#220
Mon, May 4th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Mon, May 11th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Thu, May 21st				vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Mon, Jun 8th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Wed, Jun 17th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Thu, Jun 25th				@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Mon, Jul 6th				@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Mon, Jul 27th				@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs STL
Fri, Aug 14th				@ TOR
Thu, Aug 20th				@ BAL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU
Thu, Sep 10th				vs COL
Thu, Sep 24th				vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Garrett Acton for Rafael Montero (2026)

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