Who Should I Trade?

John Klein for Kris Bubic (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kris Bubic SP - LAD	John Klein SP,RP - TOR
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 105	‐
VBR	# 446	# 775

Projections

Strikeouts	23	8
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.90	4.74
WHIP	1.32	1.48

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 135	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 94	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 127	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 134	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 121	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kris Bubic SP - LAD	John Klein SP,RP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	9	3

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	50.1	4.1

Wins	3	0

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	36	3

Earned Runs	23	2

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	51	2

Walks	26	4

ERA	4.11	4.15

WHIP	1.23	1.62

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kris Bubic SP - LAD	John Klein SP,RP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	11

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	23.8	8.8

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	22	9

Earned Runs	10	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	23	8

Walks	8	4

ERA	3.90	4.74

WHIP	1.32	1.48

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kris Bubic SP - LAD	John Klein SP,RP - TOR
News
	Kris Bubic is being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Diego Sandoval Mon, Aug 3rd	The Twins optioned John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st
	Kris Bubic is increasing his throwing progression. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	The Twins recalled RHP John Klein from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
	Kris Bubic began a throwing progression on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Twins optioned RHP John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th
	Kris Bubic could begin a new throwing program next week. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	John Klein has been recalled from Triple-A St. Paul. Vince DiSilvio Sat, May 2nd
	Kris Bubic received a cortisone injection on Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 3rd	The Twins have optioned right-hander John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 10th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kris Bubic SP - LAD			John Klein SP,RP - TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Sun, Mar 29th				vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#316
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#120
Thu, Apr 16th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, May 21st				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, May 28th				@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Mon, Jun 8th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Thu, Jun 18th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#200	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221
Thu, Jun 25th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#197	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#234	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Sat, Jul 18th				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#239	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#259
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Jul 27th				@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#254
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-1)	#210
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#107
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			vs NYY
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			vs NYY
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			@ TB
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			@ TB
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			@ NYY
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			vs KC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			vs KC
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL			vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			@ KC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			@ KC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			@ KC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs BAL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			vs DET
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

John Klein for Kris Bubic (2026)

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