Who Should I Trade?

Mookie Betts for Tsung-Che Cheng (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Mookie Betts SS - LAD	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 42	‐
VBR	# 48	‐

Projections

Runs	17	‐
Home Runs	4	‐
RBI	16	‐
Stolen Bases	1	‐
Batting Average	.261	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 74	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 50	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 43	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 53	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 35	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 43	# 251

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Mookie Betts SS - LAD	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
2026 Stats


At Bats	376	39

Runs	50	7

Hits	90	10

Singles	59	9

Doubles	15	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	16	0

RBI	47	5

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	2	2

Walks	30	4

Strikeouts	45	14

Batting Average	.239	.256

On Base Pct	.298	.318

Slugging Pct	.407	.282

On-base Plus Slugging	.705	.600

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Mookie Betts SS - LAD	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
2026 Projections


At Bats	108	‐

Runs	17	‐

Hits	28	‐

Singles	18	‐

Doubles	5	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	4	‐

RBI	16	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	12	‐

Strikeouts	14	‐

Batting Average	.261	‐

On Base Pct	.343	‐

Slugging Pct	.432	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.775	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Mookie Betts SS - LAD	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
News
	Mookie Betts went 3-for-5 in a win over the Rockies with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 20th	The Red Sox optioned Tsung-Che Cheng to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	Mookie Betts went 2-for-3 in a win over the Royals with a home run, one run scored, one RBI and a walk. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 13th	The Red Sox recall INF Tsung-Che Cheng from Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Mookie Betts went 3-for-4 in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Royals with a home run, a double, two runs scored and two RBI. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 12th	Cheng made his MLB debut with the Pirates last season, going hitless across seven plate appearances. The Red Sox claimed him off waivers from the Nationals last month. Bruno Mulé Thu, Mar 19th
	Mookie Betts went 4-for-5 against the Cubs with four singles and one run scored. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 6th	The Boston Red Sox claimed Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from the Washington Nationals on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Feb 6th
	Mookie Betts went 4-for-5 in a loss to the Phillies with two home runs, three runs scored and three RBI. Chase Davis Tue, Jul 21st	The Nationals designated INF Tsung-Che Cheng for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jan 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mookie Betts SS - LAD			Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#347
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#396
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#104
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#198
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#43
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#158
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#228
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#159	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#410
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#193
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-2)	#210	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#192	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs KC
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs CHC
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Thu, May 7th				vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Thu, Jul 9th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Sat, Jul 18th				vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Thu, Aug 6th				vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Mon, Aug 24th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12

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Mookie Betts for Tsung-Che Cheng (2026)

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