Who Should I Trade?

Grant Taylor for Pete Fairbanks (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Pete Fairbanks RP - MIA	Grant Taylor SP,RP - CWS
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 63	# 122
VBR	# 259	# 209

Projections

Strikeouts	21	31
Wins	1	1
Saves	9	6
ERA	3.68	3.25
WHIP	1.26	1.20

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 53	# 107

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 47	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 87	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 69	# 130

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 158	# 181

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 67	# 18

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Pete Fairbanks RP - MIA	Grant Taylor SP,RP - CWS
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	40

Games Started	1	4

Innings Pitched	33.1	54.2

Wins	3	4

Losses	4	2

Saves	15	5

Blown Saves	3	3

Holds	2	7

Hits Allowed	32	38

Earned Runs	25	15

Home Runs Allowed	8	4

Strikeouts	45	75

Walks	14	18

ERA	6.75	2.47

WHIP	1.38	1.02

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Pete Fairbanks RP - MIA	Grant Taylor SP,RP - CWS
2026 Projections


Games Played	22	28

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.2	25.4

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	9	6

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	16	21

Earned Runs	8	9

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	21	31

Walks	7	9

ERA	3.68	3.25

WHIP	1.26	1.20

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Pete Fairbanks RP - MIA	Grant Taylor SP,RP - CWS
News
	Pete Fairbanks tossed a 1-2-3 ninth inning on Wednesday to record his 15th save of the season in an 8-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 29th	Grant Taylor allowed two hits over a scoreless inning to earn the save in a 3-0 win over the Blue Jays. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th
	Pete Fairbanks tossed a scoreless ninth inning on Tuesday to earn his 14th save of the season in a 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 29th	Grant Taylor allowed one walk while striking out two over 1 2/3 scoreless innings to earn the save in a 1-0 win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th
	Pete Fairbanks allowed one hit while striking out two in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save in Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th	Grant Taylor walked one and struck out one over one scoreless inning to earn the save in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Guardians. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th
	Pete Fairbanks allowed one run on one hit and no walks in the ninth inning of Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers, picking up his 12th save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jun 25th	Grant Taylor struck out three over one scoreless inning to pick up the save in Saturday's win over the Phillies. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 7th
	Pete Fairbanks allowed no runs or hits while striking out two batters in the ninth inning to pick up the save in Saturday's 6-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jun 21st	Grant Taylor will serve as an opener in Friday’s game against the Blue Jays. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 2nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Pete Fairbanks RP - MIA			Grant Taylor SP,RP - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#117
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#194	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#152
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#330	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#226	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#261	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#392	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#356
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#86	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#206	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98
Thu, May 28th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#392	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#105
Thu, Jun 18th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#157	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#424	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#302
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#138
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#157
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#146	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#138
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			@ DET
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			@ DET
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			vs NYM
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th				vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			vs COL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#223
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#303
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM

Who Should I Trade?

Grant Taylor for Pete Fairbanks (2026)

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