Who Should I Trade?

Joe Mack for Matt Thaiss (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Joe Mack C - MIA	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 292	‐
VBR	# 451	‐

Projections

Runs	9	‐
Home Runs	3	‐
RBI	10	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.224	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 306	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 223	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Joe Mack C - MIA	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
2026 Stats


At Bats	237	‐

Runs	32	‐

Hits	56	‐

Singles	36	‐

Doubles	8	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	12	‐

RBI	38	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	16	‐

Strikeouts	65	‐

Batting Average	.236	‐

On Base Pct	.290	‐

Slugging Pct	.422	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.712	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Joe Mack C - MIA	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
2026 Projections


At Bats	78	‐

Runs	9	‐

Hits	17	‐

Singles	11	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	10	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	7	‐

Strikeouts	23	‐

Batting Average	.224	‐

On Base Pct	.290	‐

Slugging Pct	.371	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.661	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Joe Mack C - MIA	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
News
	Joe Mack is back in the lineup for Wednesday’s series finale against the Phillies. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	Matt Thaiss has signed a minor league deal with the Astros. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Joe Mack remains out of the lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Phillies. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	The Red Sox released Matt Thaiss. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Joe Mack is not in the Marlins lineup on Monday due to a shoulder injury. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	The Red Sox reassigned C Matt Thaiss to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd
	Joe Mack went 3-for-5 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Saturday's 8-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 16th	Matt Thaiss has signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox. The deal includes an invitation to spring training. David Leisering Sat, Jan 31st
	Joe Mack went 2-for-3 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Sunday's 2-0 win over the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 2nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Joe Mack C - MIA			Matt Thaiss C - HOU
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#277	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#271
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#195
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#177	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#256
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#157	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#167	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs CWS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ TB
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ TB
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			@ ATH
Thu, Mar 26th				vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Thu, Apr 16th				vs COL	Juan Mejia
Thu, Apr 30th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Mon, May 11th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Thu, May 28th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Thu, Jun 4th				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Mon, Jun 8th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Thu, Jun 25th				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Mon, Jul 6th				@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Thu, Aug 20th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Thu, Sep 10th				@ PHI
Thu, Sep 17th				vs KC

Who Should I Trade?

Joe Mack for Matt Thaiss (2026)

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