Who Should I Trade?

Justin Slaten for Ryan Gusto (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Justin Slaten RP - BOS	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 257	# 274
VBR	# 421	# 605

Projections

Strikeouts	22	25
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.83	4.69
WHIP	1.25	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 435	# 226

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 126	# 310

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Justin Slaten RP - BOS	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	12

Games Started	0	7

Innings Pitched	26.1	34.0

Wins	1	0

Losses	4	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	16	1

Hits Allowed	30	34

Earned Runs	14	17

Home Runs Allowed	4	3

Strikeouts	34	31

Walks	6	11

ERA	4.78	4.50

WHIP	1.37	1.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Justin Slaten RP - BOS	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	24	15

Games Started	0	4

Innings Pitched	21.8	28.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	6	0

Hits Allowed	20	29

Earned Runs	9	15

Home Runs Allowed	3	4

Strikeouts	22	25

Walks	7	10

ERA	3.83	4.69

WHIP	1.25	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Justin Slaten RP - BOS	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
News
	Slaten has now allowed four runs twice in his last four appearances. He had held left-handed hitters to just one hit and one walk over 23 plate appearances entering Sunday before Cody Bellinger homered to break a 1-1 tie after Slaten had struck out the first two batters he faced, including Ben Rice. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 8th	Marlins right-hander Ryan Gusto will start Wednesday's series finale against the Phillies. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 28th
	The Red Sox activated Justin Slaten from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, May 9th	Ryan Gusto allowed one run on two hits and a walk while striking out four across 3.1 innings in Friday's 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 24th
	Justin Slaten is expected to be activated on Saturday or Sunday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 9th	Ryan Gusto will start in Friday's series opener against the Padres. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Justin Slaten threw a scoreless inning for Triple-A Worcester on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th	The Marlins recalled RHP Ryan Gusto from Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th
	Justin Slaten threw a bullpen session on Monday that went well and is scheduled to complete another later this week. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Apr 30th	The Marlins optioned Ryan Gusto to Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Justin Slaten RP - BOS			Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#278	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#20	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#195
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#214
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#304	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#66
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#315	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#137	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#217
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#356	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#110
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#294	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#281
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#209
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#294	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#341
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#204
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#247
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#159
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#312
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#307	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#202	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#104
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#98
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#149	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#175	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#48
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#104	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#98	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#381	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#149
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD			@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH			vs LAA
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL			@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			@ ARI
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			vs ATL
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Sat, May 9th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#341
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#294
Mon, May 25th				@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Mon, Jun 1st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sat, Jun 6th				vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134
Mon, Jun 15th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Tue, Jul 21st				@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141
Mon, Sep 14th				@ ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Justin Slaten for Ryan Gusto (2026)

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