Who Should I Trade?

JT Brubaker for Michael Grove (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	JT Brubaker RP - SF	Michael Grove RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 607	# 522

Projections

Strikeouts	18	23
Wins	1	1
Saves	2	0
ERA	4.48	4.21
WHIP	1.43	1.33

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 381

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 268	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	JT Brubaker RP - SF	Michael Grove RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	1

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	47.0	3.0

Wins	0	1

Losses	0	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	33	1

Earned Runs	15	0

Home Runs Allowed	4	0

Strikeouts	33	4

Walks	20	0

ERA	2.87	0.00

WHIP	1.13	0.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	JT Brubaker RP - SF	Michael Grove RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	26	19

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	22.7	21.8

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	22	20

Earned Runs	11	10

Home Runs Allowed	3	3

Strikeouts	18	23

Walks	9	7

ERA	4.48	4.21

WHIP	1.43	1.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	JT Brubaker RP - SF	Michael Grove RP - TB
News
		The Rays optioned RHP Michael Grove to Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
		The Rays have recalled right-hander Michael Grove from Triple-A Durham. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jun 25th
		The Rays activated RHP Michael Grove from the 60-dau injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
		Michael Grove struck out the side in a perfect inning on Saturday in a rehab appearance in the Rookie-level Florida Complex League. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
		Michael Grove is scheduled to throw a live batting practice this weekend. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, May 6th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	JT Brubaker RP - SF			Michael Grove RP - TB
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#162
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#241
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#160	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#197
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#314
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#238	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#91
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#55
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#149	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#108
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#168
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95	vs DET	Ty Madden	#270
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#249
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#181
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#196
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#299	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#159	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#197	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#432
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#216	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#196	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#181	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#159
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#433	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (2-1)	#253
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#193
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#158
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL			vs TEX
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL			vs TEX
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD			vs TEX
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX			@ COL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX			@ COL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			@ COL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ DET
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Wed, Apr 29th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103
Mon, Jun 15th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Tue, Jun 16th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (0-1)	#77
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th				vs SD
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH
Thu, Sep 24th				@ NYY

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JT Brubaker for Michael Grove (2026)

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