Who Should I Trade?

Mitch Keller for Tyler Wells (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 138	# 182
VBR	‐	# 389

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	8
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	3.60
WHIP	‐	1.14

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 152	# 127

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 177	# 113

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 114	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 115	# 221

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	55

Games Started	22	0

Innings Pitched	115.2	70.0

Wins	6	4

Losses	8	2

Saves	0	6

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	15

Hits Allowed	118	46

Earned Runs	71	19

Home Runs Allowed	15	8

Strikeouts	89	69

Walks	42	17

ERA	5.52	2.44

WHIP	1.38	0.90

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	10

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	8.6

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	2

Hits Allowed	‐	7

Earned Runs	‐	3

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	8

Walks	‐	2

ERA	‐	3.60

WHIP	‐	1.14

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
News
	The Pirates placed Mitch Keller on the 60-day injured list with a right arm teres major muscle injury. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	The Rays activated Tyler Wells. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Mitch Keller allowed seven runs on six hits over two innings with two strikeouts and four walks in a loss on Sunday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring right-handed reliever Tyler Wells from the Baltimore Orioles. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Mitch Keller allowed two runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings with four strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Monday against the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Tyler Wells needed just 10 pitches to toss a scoreless inning in Friday's 6-4 win over the Phillies. Jesse Garcia Sat, Aug 1st
	Mitch Keller allowed three hits over five scoreless innings with six strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision on Wednesday against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	Tyler Wells allowed no earned runs on one hit and one walk while striking out one over one inning in Friday's win over the Astros. Jesse Garcia Sat, Jul 18th
	Mitch Keller will start Game 1 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	Tyler Wells allowed one hit and one walk over one inning to record the save in Saturday's win over the Reds. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT			Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#100	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#395	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#92
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#134	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#155
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#253
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#157	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#191	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#395
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#92
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#415	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#18
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#284	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#330
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#92	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#228	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#189
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#414
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#189	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#202	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#357	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#18
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#216
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#226	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#177
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#165
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#224
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#28	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#112	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#161	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#71	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#417
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#172	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#13	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#172
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#146	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#71
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#170	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#165
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (1-0)	#241
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#77	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#109
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#151
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#87
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82	vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			@ PHI
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Mon, May 4th				vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Mon, May 18th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Mon, Jun 1st				vs DET	Ty Madden	#243
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Fri, Jul 10th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Fri, Jul 17th				@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)
Tue, Jul 21st				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#182
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#182
Mon, Aug 31st				vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#161

Who Should I Trade?

Mitch Keller for Tyler Wells (2026)

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