Who Should I Trade?

Rhett Lowder for Sean Manaea (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Rhett Lowder SP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 135	# 189
VBR	# 275	# 727

Projections

Strikeouts	32	20
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.37	4.63
WHIP	1.32	1.44

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 167	# 168

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 156	# 165

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 71	# 427

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 145	# 178

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Rhett Lowder SP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	23

Games Started	13	20

Innings Pitched	117.0	107.0

Wins	4	5

Losses	5	8

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	115	114

Earned Runs	59	61

Home Runs Allowed	19	15

Strikeouts	117	83

Walks	39	43

ERA	4.54	5.13

WHIP	1.32	1.47

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Rhett Lowder SP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	6

Games Started	6	5

Innings Pitched	31.7	26.3

Wins	2	1

Losses	2	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	29	27

Earned Runs	15	14

Home Runs Allowed	5	4

Strikeouts	32	20

Walks	10	10

ERA	4.37	4.63

WHIP	1.32	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM	Rhett Lowder SP - CIN
News
	Sean Manaea allowed four runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four across six innings in Friday's 6-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Aug 21st	Rhett Lowder allowed three earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out one over six innings in Saturday's win over the Diamondbacks. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
	Sean Manaea allowed four runs on six hits and two walks while striking out seven across 6.1 innings in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Washington Nationals. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 16th	Rhett Lowder allowed two earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out four over 5 1/3 innings in Wednesday's 5-0 loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 13th
	Sean Manaea allowed one run on three hits and no walks while striking out 11 in Sunday's 11-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Aug 10th	Reds right-hander Rhett Lowder pitched six innings of two-run ball, but took a no-decision in an eventual 3-2 win over the Pirates on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 31st
	Sean Manaea allowed two runs on seven hits and five walks while striking out seven across six innings in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 5th	Rhett Lowder allowed two earned runs on one hit and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Friday's win over the Cardinals. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th
	Sean Manaea allowed two runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four across six innings in Wednesday's 3-2 Game 1 win over the Atlanta Braves. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 29th	Rhett Lowder allowed eight earned runs on 11 hits while striking out two over 2 1/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sean Manaea SP,RP - NYM			Rhett Lowder SP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#162
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Mon, Apr 6th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#198
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Sat, Apr 25th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Tue, May 5th				@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#43	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#318
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#157
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Fri, Jun 19th				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#125	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#346
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#251	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Fri, Jul 17th				@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#346	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Tue, Jul 28th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#410
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#158
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Thu, Aug 13th				@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#158	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#119	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#167	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#193	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			@ TOR
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6

Who Should I Trade?

Rhett Lowder for Sean Manaea (2026)

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