Who Should I Trade?

Kai-Wei Teng for Scott Alexander (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Scott Alexander RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 219	‐
VBR	# 573	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	3	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	3.98	‐
WHIP	1.37	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 177	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 305	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 190	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Scott Alexander RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	‐

Games Started	10	‐

Innings Pitched	73.2	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	7	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	4	‐

Hits Allowed	69	‐

Earned Runs	39	‐

Home Runs Allowed	10	‐

Strikeouts	73	‐

Walks	33	‐

ERA	4.76	‐

WHIP	1.38	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Scott Alexander RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	3	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	2.6	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	2	‐

Earned Runs	1	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	3	‐

Walks	1	‐

ERA	3.98	‐

WHIP	1.37	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Scott Alexander RP - KC
News
	The Astros optioned RHP Kei-Wei Teng to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 6th
	The Astros recalled Kai-Wei Teng from Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 21st
	The Astros optioned Kai-Wei Teng to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	The Astros activated Kai-Wei Teng from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Kai-Wei Teng (knee) will begin a rehab assignment on Friday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 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
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU			Scott Alexander RP - KC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#30
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#89	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#27	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#257
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#28	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#112
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#43
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#296
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#338	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#17
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#211	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#75
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#374	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#42
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#359	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#16
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#161	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#82
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#152	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#136
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#215	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#358
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#12	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-3)	#67
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#161	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#50
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#376	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#102
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#155
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#85	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#10
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#122	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#45
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#105	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#236
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#285	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#24	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#58
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#42	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#88
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#45	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#89
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#236	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#27
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#58	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#128
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#202	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#296
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#47	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#144	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#152
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#28	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#215
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#2	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#42
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#39	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#16
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#15	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#82
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#192	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#155
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#62	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#139	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#358
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#72	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#314
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#215	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#171
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#258	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#9	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#85
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#69	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#122
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#276	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#108	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#28
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#43	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#144
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#12
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#259	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#20	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#121	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#45
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#258	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#10
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#9	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (9-9)	#18
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#69
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#223	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#34
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#289	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#121
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#4	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#258
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#123	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#139
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#62
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#63	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-8)	#138
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#94	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#108
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#373	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#43
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#93
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#117
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#194	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#69
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#27	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#34
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#57	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#167
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#291
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#87	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#142
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#50	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#46
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#68	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#158
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#42	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#113
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#82
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#285	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#8	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#13
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#101
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#115	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#25
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#86	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#201
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#155	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#318
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#50	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#136
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#102	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#171
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#108
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#43	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#25
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#26	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#101
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#13	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#273	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#48
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#7
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#142	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#46	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#73
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#227	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#202
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#121	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#34	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#58
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#84	vs SD	Michael King (12-9)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#36	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#197
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#202	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#221	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#41
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#54	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#149
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#136	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#83	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#68
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#358	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#50
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#194
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#27	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#26
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#117	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#43
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#69	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#377
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#9	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#374
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#121	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#359
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#115	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#43
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#84
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#71	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#22
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (12-9)	#59	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#53
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#244	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#31
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)	#256	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#74
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#117
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#152	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#27
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-8)	#237
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#264	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#166
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#194	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#296
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#117	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#86
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#211	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#87
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#166	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#45	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#116
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#290	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#125
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (9-9)	#18	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#291
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#73	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#42
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#44	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#46
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-5)	#157	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#24
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#171
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#83	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#221
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#136	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#61
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#215	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#54
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#79	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#66	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#116
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#76	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#291
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#195	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#38
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#7	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#131
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#13	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#33
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#32	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#28
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#49	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#37
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#64	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#23
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (6-5)	#239	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#224
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#137	@ HOU	Miguel Ullola (0-0)	#213
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#41	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#257	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#123
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#164	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#219
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#12	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#171
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#358
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#370	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#318
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#211	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#42
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#16
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#166	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#46
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#26
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#171
Wed, Apr 29th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, May 7th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#285
Mon, Jun 1st				@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#121
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#105
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#32
Thu, Jul 9th				@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#65
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#86
Thu, Jul 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#97
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#370
Mon, Sep 7th				vs ARI	Derek Law

Who Should I Trade?

Kai-Wei Teng for Scott Alexander (2026)

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