Who Should I Trade?

Luis Mey for Ryne Nelson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryne Nelson SP,RP - ARI	Luis Mey RP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 168	‐
VBR	# 601	# 965

Projections

Strikeouts	19	12
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.51	4.71
WHIP	1.33	1.66

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 164	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 125	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 174	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 292	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryne Nelson SP,RP - ARI	Luis Mey RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	15	7

Games Started	15	0

Innings Pitched	83.1	8.2

Wins	3	0

Losses	5	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	81	7

Earned Runs	46	7

Home Runs Allowed	18	2

Strikeouts	62	14

Walks	22	10

ERA	4.97	7.27

WHIP	1.24	1.96

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryne Nelson SP,RP - ARI	Luis Mey RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	15

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	23.4	12.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	23	11

Earned Runs	12	6

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	19	12

Walks	7	8

ERA	4.51	4.71

WHIP	1.33	1.66

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryne Nelson SP,RP - ARI	Luis Mey RP - CIN
News
	Ryne Nelson was cleared to begin a throwing program last week. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Reds optioned Luis Mey to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said Ryne Nelson will begin a throwing program in the coming days. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	The Reds recalled RHP Luis Mey from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
	Ryne Nelson is scheduled to undergo an MRI on July 17 to evaluate the progress of his elbow recovery. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th	The Reds optioned Luis Mey to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th
	Ryne Nelson (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day IL on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 25th	The Reds have optioned right-hander Luis Mey to Triple-A Louisville. Brenton Kemp Thu, Mar 19th
	Ryne Nelson told reporters he will be shut down for several weeks. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryne Nelson SP,RP - ARI			Luis Mey RP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#191
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sun, Mar 29th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#185	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Mon, Apr 6th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#324
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#363
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Fri, Apr 24th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Mon, May 4th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#241
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182
Thu, May 14th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#365
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#340
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#214
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#323	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#258
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#309
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#111	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#308	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Thu, Jul 30th				vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL			@ CWS
Thu, Aug 13th				@ CWS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS			vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS			vs STL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS			vs STL
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC			@ SF
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			@ SF
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th				@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			vs SD
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			vs SD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th				vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#89
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#278
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Luis Mey for Ryne Nelson (2026)

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