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Lane Thomas for Nick Castellanos (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Lane Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATL  | Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 239 | # 352 |
| VBR | # 198 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Runs | 20 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 5 | ‐ |
| RBI | 18 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .236 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | FA |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 239 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 159 | # 302 |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 232 | # 472 |
| Lane Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATL | Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 285 | 115 |
| Runs | 31 | 9 |
| Hits | 66 | 22 |
| Singles | 40 | 13 |
| Doubles | 16 | 5 |
| Triples | 0 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 10 | 4 |
| RBI | 37 | 20 |
| Stolen Bases | 7 | 2 |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 0 |
| Walks | 39 | 5 |
| Strikeouts | 78 | 34 |
| Batting Average | .232 | .191 |
| On Base Pct | .326 | .221 |
| Slugging Pct | .393 | .339 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .719 | .560 |
| Lane Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATL | Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 141 | ‐ |
| Runs | 20 | ‐ |
| Hits | 33 | ‐ |
| Singles | 21 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 7 | ‐ |
| Triples | 1 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 5 | ‐ |
| RBI | 18 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 2 | ‐ |
| Walks | 15 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 40 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .236 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .314 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .405 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .719 | ‐ |
| Lane Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATL | Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | |
| News | ||
| The Royals have traded outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter to the Braves. Brenton Kemp Sat, Aug 1st | Nick Castellanos was designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jun 3rd | |
| Lane Thomas went 1-for-4 in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Twins with a run scored, one stolen base and three strikeouts. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 29th | Nick Castellanos went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in the Padres 7-4 win over the Mariners on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th | |
| Lane Thomas went 1-for-4 in win over the Tigers with a home run, one walk, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 27th | Nick Castellanos hit a game-tying, two-run home run in the ninth inning on Sunday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Mon, May 11th | |
| Lane Thomas went 1-for-4 in a win over the Giants with two RBI, one stolen base and three strikeouts. Chase Davis Thu, Jul 23rd | Nick Castellanos went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI in the Padres 5-4 loss against the Cubs on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th | |
| Lane Thomas went 0-for-3 in a loss to the Padres with one walk, one stolen base and one strikeout. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 20th | Padres manager Craig Stammen said he expects to give Nick Castellanos time as the designated hitter as well as in the outfield and at first base. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 15th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Lane Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATL | Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | ||||
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs KC | Michael Wacha (5-8) | #73 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs KC | Seth Lugo (4-7) | #129 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs ATH | Jacob Lopez (5-4) | #185 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs ATH | Aaron Civale (5-7) | #202 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #231 | |||
| Thu, Apr 2nd | @ ARI | Ryne Nelson (3-5) | #207 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3) | #128 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (8-3) | #67 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ ARI | Brandon Pfaadt (5-1) | #77 | |||
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (9-6) | #52 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #122 | |||
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ LAA | Reid Detmers (3-7) | #33 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (4-7) | #135 | |||
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs CLE | Parker Messick (8-6) | #44 | |||
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (4-11) | #53 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs MIA | Eury Perez (5-8) | #41 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs MIA | Max Meyer (9-1) | #75 | |||
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs MIA | Chris Paddack (0-7) | ||||
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ PHI | Taijuan Walker (1-4) | ||||
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (14-4) | #3 | |||
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ PHI | Andrew Painter (1-8) | #206 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ WSH | Jake Irvin (2-5) | #169 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (12-3) | #56 | |||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ WSH | Zack Littell (7-8) | #211 | |||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (8-5) | #54 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs PHI | Andrew Painter (1-8) | #206 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (10-2) | #6 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-9) | #59 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs DET | Casey Mize (4-6) | #38 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs DET | Tarik Skubal (7-5) | #2 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | vs DET | Framber Valdez (6-7) | #32 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | @ COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #433 | |||
| Sat, May 2nd | @ COL | Brennan Bernardino (3-3) | #312 | |||
| Sun, May 3rd | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (3-10) | #394 | |||
| Mon, May 4th | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (8-6) | #10 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | @ SEA | George Kirby (8-9) | #21 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (7-8) | #13 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (4-8) | #48 | |||
| Sat, May 9th | @ LAD | Blake Snell (0-1) | #30 | |||
| Sun, May 10th | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (11-2) | #80 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (8-8) | #176 | |||
| Wed, May 13th | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (7-9) | #23 | |||
| Thu, May 14th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (4-2) | #93 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | vs BOS | Connelly Early (7-5) | #163 | |||
| Sat, May 16th | vs BOS | Payton Tolle (6-6) | #42 | |||
| Sun, May 17th | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (3-6) | #111 | |||
| Mon, May 18th | @ MIA | Max Meyer (9-1) | #75 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | @ MIA | Braxton Garrett (0-1) | #171 | |||
| Wed, May 20th | @ MIA | Janson Junk (5-6) | #120 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (12-6) | #60 | |||
| Fri, May 22nd | vs WSH | Richard Lovelady (2-4) | #363 | |||
| Sat, May 23rd | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-5) | #169 | |||
| Sun, May 24th | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (12-3) | #56 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (4-3) | #22 | |||
| Wed, May 27th | @ BOS | Connelly Early (7-5) | #163 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (6-6) | #42 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | @ CIN | Chris Paddack (0-7) | ||||
| Sat, May 30th | @ CIN | Brady Singer (5-10) | #151 | |||
| Sun, May 31st | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (3-2) | #114 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (5-10) | #27 | |||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (3-4) | #300 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs TOR | Mason Fluharty (5-1) | #146 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (6-8) | #112 | |||
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (11-4) | #31 | |||
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs PIT | Mason Montgomery (4-3) | #100 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ CWS | Brandon Eisert (2-2) | #208 | |||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (9-5) | #81 | |||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (7-7) | #34 | |||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ NYM | Sean Manaea (2-5) | #107 | |||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-9) | #40 | |||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs SF | Carson Whisenhunt (2-2) | #179 | |||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (11-5) | #5 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #43 | |||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs MIL | Robert Gasser (3-4) | #115 | |||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ SD | Michael King (6-7) | #57 | |||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ SD | Wandy Peralta (2-2) | #244 | |||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ SD | JP Sears (3-4) | #164 | |||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ SF | Trevor McDonald (3-7) | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ SF | Logan Webb (6-7) | #18 | |||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ SF | Robbie Ray (10-6) | #96 | |||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-8) | #118 | |||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs STL | Michael McGreevy (4-9) | #95 | |||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs STL | Dustin May (5-7) | #55 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs NYM | Christian Scott (3-3) | #50 | |||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs NYM | Sean Manaea (2-5) | #107 | |||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (7-7) | #34 | |||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-9) | #40 | |||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (9-9) | #4 | |||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ PIT | Jared Jones (2-2) | #47 | |||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (6-8) | #112 | |||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (7-4) | #125 | |||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-8) | #118 | |||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ STL | Dustin May (5-7) | #55 | |||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs TEX | Cal Quantrill (4-3) | #289 | |||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (6-9) | #35 | |||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (10-9) | #15 | |||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs SD | JP Sears (3-4) | #164 | |||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs SD | Walker Buehler (6-5) | #213 | |||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs SD | Michael King (6-7) | #57 | |||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | vs SD | Kyle Hart (0-2) | #219 | |||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (6-7) | #66 | |||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ BAL | Brandon Young (8-2) | #140 | |||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ BAL | Shane Baz (4-10) | #70 | |||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ NYM | Zac Thornton (2-2) | #143 | |||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ NYM | Christian Scott (3-3) | #50 | |||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-5) | #169 | |||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (12-3) | #56 | |||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (3-8) | #295 | |||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (8-5) | #54 | |||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs MIA | Ryan Gusto (0-2) | #236 | |||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs MIA | Eury Perez (5-8) | #41 | |||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs MIA | Janson Junk (5-6) | #120 | |||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #16 | |||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ NYY | Gerrit Cole (5-5) | #25 | |||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ NYY | Cam Schlittler (10-6) | #14 | |||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (7-7) | #34 | |||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs NYM | Christian Scott (3-3) | #50 | |||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs NYM | Zac Thornton (2-2) | #143 | |||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs ARI | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs ARI | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs ARI | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ MIN | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ MIN | |||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ MIN | |||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (8-5) | #182 | |||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ MIL | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ MIL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ MIL | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs LAD | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs LAD | |||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs LAD | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs COL | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs COL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs COL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs SF | Landen Roupp (7-10) | #63 | |||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ WSH | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ WSH | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ PHI | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ PHI | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ PHI | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ PHI | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs TB | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs TB | |||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | vs TB | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs PHI | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs PHI | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs PHI | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | @ CHC | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ CHC | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ CHC | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ HOU | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ HOU | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ HOU | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs CIN | |||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs CIN | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs CIN | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ MIA | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ MIA | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ MIA | |||||
