Who Should I Trade?

Kodai Senga for Yoshinobu Yamamoto (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto SP - LAD	Kodai Senga SP,RP - NYM
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 6	# 198
VBR	# 74	# 355

Projections

Strikeouts	51	29
Wins	4	2
Saves	0	1
ERA	3.41	4.28
WHIP	1.15	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 4	# 183

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 9	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 8	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 6	# 173

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 15	# 204

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 5	# 443

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto SP - LAD	Kodai Senga SP,RP - NYM
2026 Stats


Games Played	20	14

Games Started	20	8

Innings Pitched	133.2	45.2

Wins	11	0

Losses	7	8

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	89	47

Earned Runs	41	43

Home Runs Allowed	15	12

Strikeouts	121	53

Walks	29	33

ERA	2.76	8.47

WHIP	0.88	1.75

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto SP - LAD	Kodai Senga SP,RP - NYM
2026 Projections


Games Played	8	18

Games Started	8	2

Innings Pitched	49.2	27.4

Wins	4	2

Losses	2	2

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	41	24

Earned Runs	19	13

Home Runs Allowed	5	4

Strikeouts	51	29

Walks	14	13

ERA	3.41	4.28

WHIP	1.15	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto SP - LAD	Kodai Senga SP,RP - NYM
News
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed three earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out three over eight innings in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Red Sox. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 2nd	Kodai Senga allowed three earned runs on two hits and two walks while striking out four across four innings in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Miami Marlins. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 1st
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one earned run on five hits and three walks while striking out five over six innings in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Mets. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th	Kodai Senga is starting on Friday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed two runs on four hits and no walks while striking out seven in the complete-game win against the Yankees on Sunday. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 20th	Kodai Senga allowed four earned runs on five hits and four walks while striking out four over three innings in Tuesday’s loss to the Royals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 8th
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	Kodai Senga took the loss Sunday against the Phillies after allowing two runs over five innings in his first relief appearance. He entered with the Mets trailing 3-0 and later surrendered a two-run homer to Kyle Schwarber in the seventh after New York had moved ahead 4-3. Senga escaped a sixth-inning jam without allowing a run and retired eight of the final nine batters he faced. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 29th
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start for the Dodgers on Sunday against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Kodai Senga will be moved to the bullpen. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Yoshinobu Yamamoto SP - LAD			Kodai Senga SP,RP - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383
Sun, Mar 29th				vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#97
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#22	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#286	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#185
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#134	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#81	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#434	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#139
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#224
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#17
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#139	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#105	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#187
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Thu, Apr 30th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#286
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#272	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435
Thu, May 7th				@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#353	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#94
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#107	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#231
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#189	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#187
Thu, May 21st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#45	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#150	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#126
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#420	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#110
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#304	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#23
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#126
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#208	vs MIA	John King
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#18
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#189
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#56	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#160
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#176	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#353
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#153	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#23
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#16	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#62	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#110
Thu, Jun 18th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#63	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#218	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#17	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25
Thu, Jun 25th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#39
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#201	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#172
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#106	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#332	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#179
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#232	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#258	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#304	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#195	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#210
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#196	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54
Sat, Jul 18th				@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#243	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#264
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#45
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#66	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118
Mon, Jul 27th				vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#10	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#19	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#105
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#73	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#224	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#78
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CLE	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#56
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#181
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL			vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			vs SD
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			vs SD
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st				@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			@ TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			vs SF
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ WSH
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#135
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#143
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#292
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#117
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#27
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#39
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#93
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL

Who Should I Trade?

Kodai Senga for Yoshinobu Yamamoto (2026)

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