Who Should I Trade?

Paul Blackburn for Tommy Kahnle (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Tommy Kahnle RP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 293	‐
VBR	# 484	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	2	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.51	‐
WHIP	1.37	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 389	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 198	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Tommy Kahnle RP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	62	8

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	85.0	9.0

Wins	7	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	4	0

Holds	11	0

Hits Allowed	59	12

Earned Runs	16	8

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	69	5

Walks	33	6

ERA	1.69	8.00

WHIP	1.08	2.00

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Tommy Kahnle RP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	2	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	2.0	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	2	‐

Earned Runs	1	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	2	‐

Walks	1	‐

ERA	4.51	‐

WHIP	1.37	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Tommy Kahnle RP - BOS
News
	Paul Blackburn will start for the Yankees on Thursday in a bullpen game. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Red Sox released Tommy Kahnle. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
	The Yankees say Paul Blackburn will start on Thursday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th	The Red Sox re-signed Tommy Kahnle to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
		Tommy Kahnle has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th
		The Red Sox sent RHP Tommy Kahnle outright to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th
		The Red Sox designated RHP Tommy Kahnle for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY			Tommy Kahnle RP - BOS
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#21	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#253
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#147	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#122
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#260	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#80
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#56	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (3-2)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#258
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#50
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#130	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#170	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#130
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#231	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#279
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73	@ DET	Tyler Holton (2-5)	#188
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#184
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#50	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#81	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#211	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#134
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#98
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#159
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#158
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#159	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#50
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#46	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#159	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#109	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#134
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#146	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#216
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#203	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#15
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#46	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#32
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#230
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#266
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#109
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#111
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-4)	#163
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#136	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#148
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#109	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#268
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#63	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#234	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83	vs CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#148
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#115
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#134	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#29
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#166
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#158	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#116
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (7-1)	#271	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (1-3)	#151
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#118	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#236
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#169	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#86	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa (1-0)	#257	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#158
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#265	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#111	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-5)	#239
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#79
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#116	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#42	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-4)	#163	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58	vs CLE	Daniel Espino (0-0)
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#63
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-2)	#247
Thu, Mar 26th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181
Mon, Apr 6th				vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#184
Thu, May 14th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Sat, May 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Sat, Jul 18th				vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58
Thu, Aug 6th				vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Mon, Aug 10th				@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Mon, Aug 24th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153
Mon, Sep 7th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#95

Who Should I Trade?

Paul Blackburn for Tommy Kahnle (2026)

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