Who Should I Trade?

Sam Antonacci for Zach McKinstry (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sam Antonacci 2B,3B,LF - CWS	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 122	# 333
VBR	# 109	# 351

Projections

Runs	13	8
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	10	6
Stolen Bases	4	2
Batting Average	.260	.238

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 134	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 128	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 95	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 146	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 71	# 297

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 112	# 322

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sam Antonacci 2B,3B,LF - CWS	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	394	325

Runs	68	35

Hits	104	71

Singles	74	49

Doubles	19	15

Triples	3	3

Home Runs	8	4

RBI	40	26

Stolen Bases	17	2

Caught Stealing	7	5

Walks	37	37

Strikeouts	73	58

Batting Average	.264	.219

On Base Pct	.362	.303

Slugging Pct	.388	.320

On-base Plus Slugging	.750	.623

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sam Antonacci 2B,3B,LF - CWS	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	87	63

Runs	13	8

Hits	23	15

Singles	16	10

Doubles	4	3

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	10	6

Stolen Bases	4	2

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	9	6

Strikeouts	17	14

Batting Average	.260	.238

On Base Pct	.354	.316

Slugging Pct	.377	.368

On-base Plus Slugging	.730	.684

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sam Antonacci 2B,3B,LF - CWS	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
News
	Sam Antonacci went 0-for-4 in a win over the Twins with one walk and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th	Zach McKinstry went 3-for-4 in Monday's 8-5 win over the Pirates with a double, one run scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 18th
	Sam Antonacci went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's 11-7 win over the Rangers with one double, one triple, three runs scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 26th	Zach McKinstry went 1-for-4 in Thursday’s win over the Athletics with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 10th
	Sam Antonacci went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Cubs with two walks and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th	Tigers utility player Zach McKinstry went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in a 7-5 loss to the Astros on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	Sam Antonacci went 3-for-5 in a 5-0 win over the Reds with a double and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 13th	Tigers utility player Zach McKinstry went 2-for-3 with a homer and a walk in an 11-0 win over the Twins on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jun 11th
	Sam Antonacci went 1-for-4 in a 6-5 win over the Yankees with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	Zach McKinstry is expected to be activated from the injured list on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sam Antonacci 2B,3B,LF - CWS			Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#192
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#114	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#201
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#112
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#114
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#326
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#181
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#208
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#107	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#136	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#429
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#172	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#181
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs MIN
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ CWS
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs PIT
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Mon, Apr 20th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Thu, Jun 25th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433
Mon, Sep 7th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Sam Antonacci for Zach McKinstry (2026)

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