Who Should I Trade?

Leody Taveras for Matt Wallner (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Wallner LF,RF - MIN	Leody Taveras CF,RF - BAL
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 268	# 298
VBR	# 1242	# 893

Projections

Runs	5	11
Home Runs	2	2
RBI	6	10
Stolen Bases	0	4
Batting Average	.215	.239

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 240	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 244	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 292	# 294

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	‐	# 252

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Wallner LF,RF - MIN	Leody Taveras CF,RF - BAL
2026 Stats


At Bats	120	259

Runs	14	36

Hits	20	62

Singles	13	43

Doubles	3	10

Triples	0	5

Home Runs	4	4

RBI	10	37

Stolen Bases	0	10

Caught Stealing	1	3

Walks	10	29

Strikeouts	53	74

Batting Average	.167	.239

On Base Pct	.259	.317

Slugging Pct	.292	.363

On-base Plus Slugging	.551	.680

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Wallner LF,RF - MIN	Leody Taveras CF,RF - BAL
2026 Projections


At Bats	39	86

Runs	5	11

Hits	8	21

Singles	5	14

Doubles	2	4

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	2	2

RBI	6	10

Stolen Bases	0	4

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	4	7

Strikeouts	14	21

Batting Average	.215	.239

On Base Pct	.306	.291

Slugging Pct	.410	.376

On-base Plus Slugging	.716	.667

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Wallner LF,RF - MIN	Leody Taveras CF,RF - BAL
News
	Matt Wallner was optioned to Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, May 14th	Leody Taveras went 2-for-4 in the win over the Royals with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI, and one strikeout. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jul 13th
	Matt Wallner avoided an injury after getting hit by a pitch and being removed from Thursday’s game against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th	Taveras went 1-for-3 in a win over the White Sox with a home run, one walk, two runs scored, one RBI and one stolen base. Jesse Garcia Thu, Jul 2nd
	Matt Wallner went 2-for-3 in Wednesday's 15-2 loss to the Nationals with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Matthew Adam Thu, May 7th	Leody Taveras went 2-for-3 in a win over the Mariners with a double, two runs scored, one RBI, one walk, one strikeout, and one stolen base. Jesse Garcia Thu, Jun 11th
	Matt Wallner is back in the lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Mets. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 21st	Leody Taveras went 1-for-5 in a win over the Red Sox with one run scored, one RBI and one stolen base. Jesse Garcia Fri, Jun 5th
	Matt Wallner was scratched from the Twins’ starting lineup on Sunday due to a lingering rib injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 19th	Leody Taveras went 2-for-4 in a win over the Rays with a double, two runs scored, one RBI, one stolen base, a walk and a strikeout. Jesse Garcia Tue, May 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Wallner LF,RF - MIN			Leody Taveras CF,RF - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115
Tue, Mar 31st				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#153
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#428	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Mon, Apr 20th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#188
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Mon, May 4th				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#321	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#313	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#252
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Jun 8th				vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th				@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#216	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#232	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77
Mon, Jul 27th				@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#432	@ DET
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th				@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th				vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ NYY
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#187
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#166
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#313
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Leody Taveras for Matt Wallner (2026)

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