Who Should I Trade?

Grant Holmes for Parker Messick (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	Grant Holmes SP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 31	# 160
VBR	# 185	# 598

Projections

Strikeouts	27	22
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.65	4.58
WHIP	1.27	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 27	# 180

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 41	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 17	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 27	# 193

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 39	# 237

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 41	# 95

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	Grant Holmes SP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	26

Games Started	27	25

Innings Pitched	161.0	128.2

Wins	11	9

Losses	8	5

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	121	117

Earned Runs	44	53

Home Runs Allowed	14	19

Strikeouts	161	103

Walks	43	55

ERA	2.46	3.71

WHIP	1.02	1.34

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	Grant Holmes SP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	7

Games Started	5	4

Innings Pitched	27.7	24.9

Wins	2	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	26	24

Earned Runs	11	13

Home Runs Allowed	3	4

Strikeouts	27	22

Walks	8	10

ERA	3.65	4.58

WHIP	1.27	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	Grant Holmes SP - ATL
News
	Parker Messick allowed one earned run on five hits and two walks while striking out five over six innings in Sunday's 11-1 win over the Royals. Matthew Adam Mon, Aug 31st	Grant Holmes allowed three runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out three over five innings in Friday's 6-4 win against the Rockies. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Aug 29th
	Parker Messick allowed one earned run on three hits and one walk while striking out four over six innings in Monday's 4-2 win over the Angels. Matthew Adam Tue, Aug 25th	Grant Holmes gave up just one hit and three walks while striking out three across six-plus shutout innings in Thursday's 2-0 win over the White Sox. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 20th
	Parker Messick allowed one earned run on six hits and no walks while striking out 10 over 6.2 innings in Wednesday's 1-0 loss to the Giants. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 20th	Grant Holmes gave up six runs on six hits and three walks while striking out three over 3 2/3 innings in Saturday's 10-3 loss to the Diamondbacks. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Aug 16th
	Parker Messick allowed two earned runs on three hits and two walks while striking out six over 5.2 innings in Thursday's 3-0 loss to the Tigers. Matthew Adam Fri, Aug 14th	Grant Holmes gave up just three hits and two walks while striking out two across six scoreless innings in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Yankees. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Aug 9th
	Parker Messick allowed two earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out eight over seven innings in Friday's 8-2 win over the White Sox. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 8th	Grant Holmes delivered six scoreless innings in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Marlins, allowing five hits and a walk while striking out five. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Aug 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Parker Messick SP - CLE			Grant Holmes SP - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, Mar 29th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#155
Mon, Mar 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Tue, Mar 31st	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Wed, Apr 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sat, Apr 4th				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Mon, Apr 6th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Tue, Apr 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#95
Wed, Apr 8th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Fri, Apr 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Sat, Apr 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32
Sun, Apr 12th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Mon, Apr 13th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Tue, Apr 14th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#110	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Mon, Apr 20th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Tue, Apr 21st	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#393	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#149	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Apr 28th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Wed, Apr 29th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#45
Fri, May 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432
Sat, May 2nd	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#234
Sun, May 3rd	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Mon, May 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#13
Tue, May 5th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Wed, May 6th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Fri, May 8th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Sat, May 9th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Sun, May 10th	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#124	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Tue, May 12th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Wed, May 13th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Thu, May 14th				vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202
Fri, May 15th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Sat, May 16th	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Sun, May 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146
Mon, May 18th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#45	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, May 19th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#240
Wed, May 20th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Thu, May 21st	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Fri, May 22nd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sat, May 23rd	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sun, May 24th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Tue, May 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30
Wed, May 27th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, May 29th	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego		@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Sun, May 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 4th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#114
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#77
Tue, Jun 9th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241
Wed, Jun 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Fri, Jun 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Sat, Jun 13th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Wed, Jun 17th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 20th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Sun, Jun 21st	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#267
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CWS	Chris Murphy		@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275
Fri, Jun 26th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#13	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sun, Jun 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Sat, Jul 4th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	vs CWS	Chris Murphy		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Fri, Jul 17th				vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Sat, Jul 18th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#77	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sun, Jul 19th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#244	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#156
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Mon, Jul 27th				@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Thu, Jul 30th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Fri, Jul 31st	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, Aug 1st	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Aug 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Wed, Aug 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Thu, Aug 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Fri, Aug 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sat, Aug 8th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Sun, Aug 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Mon, Aug 10th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Tue, Aug 11th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Wed, Aug 12th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#45	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#267	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Mon, Aug 17th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#105
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#191	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Fri, Aug 21st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Tue, Aug 25th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18
Wed, Aug 26th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Thu, Aug 27th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Fri, Aug 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sat, Aug 29th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#426
Sun, Aug 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#155	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#302
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SF	Anthony Molina
Tue, Sep 1st	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Fri, Sep 4th	vs DET			@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Sep 5th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#45	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Sun, Sep 6th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#110	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs CWS			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs CWS			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs CWS			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATH			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATH			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATH			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BOS			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BOS			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	@ BOS			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ KC			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ KC			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ KC			@ MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#13
Thu, Apr 16th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Mon, Apr 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Thu, May 7th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#155
Mon, May 11th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#245
Mon, May 25th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, Jun 8th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 16th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Thu, Jun 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Mon, Jun 29th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#136
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Thu, Aug 13th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Mon, Aug 24th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36

Who Should I Trade?

Grant Holmes for Parker Messick (2026)

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