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Starling Marte for Yordan Alvarez (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU  | Starling Marte LF,RF,DH - KC  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 7 of 7 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 11 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 8 | # 1020 |
| Projections | ||
| Runs | 58 | 18 |
| Home Runs | 23 | 4 |
| RBI | 63 | 16 |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | 4 |
| Batting Average | .300 | .262 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 8 | ‐ |
| Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot | # 7 | ‐ |
| Chris Welsh FantasyPros | # 13 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 11 | ‐ |
| Joe Pisapia FantasyPros | # 18 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 9 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 5 | # 370 |
| Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | Starling Marte LF,RF,DH - KC | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 213 | 56 |
| Runs | 39 | 3 |
| Hits | 65 | 15 |
| Singles | 33 | 12 |
| Doubles | 12 | 3 |
| Triples | 0 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 20 | 0 |
| RBI | 39 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 0 |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 1 |
| Walks | 39 | 4 |
| Strikeouts | 45 | 17 |
| Batting Average | .305 | .268 |
| On Base Pct | .419 | .333 |
| Slugging Pct | .643 | .321 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | 1.062 | .655 |
| Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | Starling Marte LF,RF,DH - KC | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 325 | 146 |
| Runs | 58 | 18 |
| Hits | 98 | 38 |
| Singles | 54 | 27 |
| Doubles | 19 | 7 |
| Triples | 1 | 1 |
| Home Runs | 23 | 4 |
| RBI | 63 | 16 |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | 4 |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | 1 |
| Walks | 51 | 11 |
| Strikeouts | 65 | 34 |
| Batting Average | .300 | .262 |
| On Base Pct | .412 | .322 |
| Slugging Pct | .581 | .392 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .992 | .714 |
| Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | Starling Marte LF,RF,DH - KC | |
| News | ||
| Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-4 in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Rangers with two home runs, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, May 28th | Starling Marte went 3-for-4 in a loss to the Athletics with one RBI. Chase Davis Fri, May 1st | |
| Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-5 in a loss to the Rangers with two home runs, two runs scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, May 27th | Starling Marte's wait in free agency is over as he has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Kansas City Royals. The deal will be official once Marte passes his physical. David Leisering Sat, Feb 28th | |
| Yordan Alvarez went 1-for-3 in Monday’s 9-0 win over the Rangers with a home run, a walk, one run scored, and two RBI.
Chris Schommer Tue, May 26th | ||
| Yordan Alvarez (back) returns to the lineup for the Houston Astros against the Texas Rangers Monday. Chris Schommer Mon, May 25th | ||
| Yordan Alvarez is not in the Astros lineup on Sunday against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Sun, May 24th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | Starling Marte LF,RF,DH - KC | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 | @ ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #41 | @ ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (2-1) | #108 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-3) | #420 | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #32 | vs MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #222 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #9 | vs MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 |
| Thu, Apr 2nd | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ ATH | Luis Morales (0-2) | #306 | vs MIL | Logan Henderson (2-1) | #57 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-2) | #202 | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (2-1) | #424 | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #395 | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #91 | vs CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #46 | vs CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (3-4) | #11 | vs CWS | Grant Taylor (1-0) | #53 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 | @ DET | Framber Valdez (2-4) | #26 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #425 | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #62 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs COL | Juan Mejia | @ DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #201 | |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | @ NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 | @ NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #114 | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-3) | #66 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #105 | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 | vs BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #125 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-3) | #66 | vs LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #421 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #249 | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #41 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 | @ ATH | Aaron Civale (5-2) | #219 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #194 | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 |
| Fri, May 1st | @ BOS | Jake Bennett (1-1) | #303 | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 |
| Sat, May 2nd | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #97 | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #91 |
| Sun, May 3rd | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #32 | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #46 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #13 | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #37 | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 |
| Thu, May 7th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #105 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (1-1) | #58 | vs DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #201 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | vs DET | Burch Smith | |
| Sun, May 10th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | vs DET | Brenan Hanifee | |
| Tue, May 12th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 |
| Wed, May 13th | vs SEA | Bryce Miller (1-0) | #54 | @ CWS | Noah Schultz (2-4) | #221 |
| Thu, May 14th | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #46 | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 | @ STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #20 | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ MIN | Kendry Rojas (1-0) | #224 | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 |
| Tue, May 19th | @ MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-2) | #82 | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #32 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 | vs BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #97 |
| Fri, May 22nd | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 | vs SEA | Logan Gilbert (3-4) | #11 |
| Sat, May 23rd | @ CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #140 | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #14 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | vs NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | vs NYY | Gerrit Cole (1-0) | #23 |
| Fri, May 29th | vs MIL | Coleman Crow (0-0) | #197 | @ TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-4) | #50 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | @ CIN | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #324 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs PIT | Jared Jones (0-0) | #69 | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (3-3) | #127 | @ MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-2) | #82 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-2) | #202 | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs ATH | Gage Jump (0-1) | #150 | @ MIN | Connor Prielipp (1-3) | #124 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #421 | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #20 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ LAA | vs TEX | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs TEX | |||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ KC | vs HOU | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ KC | vs HOU | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ KC | vs HOU | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs DET | @ WSH | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs DET | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs DET | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | vs STL | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs CLE | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs CLE | vs STL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ TOR | @ TB | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ TOR | @ TB | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ TOR | @ TB | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ DET | @ TB | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ DET | @ CWS | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ DET | @ CWS | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ DET | @ CWS | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs TB | |||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs TB | vs PHI | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs TB | vs PHI | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ WSH | vs PHI | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ WSH | @ NYM | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ WSH | @ NYM | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ NYM | |||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ TEX | @ BAL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ TEX | @ BAL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ TEX | @ BAL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs BAL | vs SD | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs BAL | vs SD | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs BAL | vs SD | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs MIA | vs SF | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs MIA | vs SF | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs MIA | vs SF | ||||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | @ DET | |||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ CWS | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ CWS | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ CWS | @ DET | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ LAA | @ MIN | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ LAA | @ MIN | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ MIN | |||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs TEX | @ COL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs TEX | @ COL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs TEX | @ COL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs TOR | vs MIN | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs TOR | vs MIN | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs MIN | |||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ SD | vs CHC | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ SD | vs CHC | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ SD | vs CHC | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ SF | @ LAD | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ SF | @ LAD | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ SF | @ LAD | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs SEA | @ LAA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs SEA | @ LAA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs SEA | @ LAA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs ATH | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs LAA | vs ATH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs LAA | vs ATH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | vs LAA | vs ATH | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs ATH | vs DET | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs ATH | vs DET | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs ATH | vs DET | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ NYY | @ TOR | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ NYY | @ TOR | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ NYY | @ TOR | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ NYM | @ CLE | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ NYM | @ CLE | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ NYM | @ CLE | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs CWS | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs CWS | vs MIA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs CWS | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs ARI | vs TOR | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs ARI | vs TOR | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs ARI | vs TOR | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | vs ARI | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ PHI | vs ARI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ PHI | vs ARI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ TB | @ BOS | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ TB | @ BOS | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ TB | @ BOS | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs KC | @ HOU | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs KC | @ HOU | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs KC | @ HOU | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs ATL | @ PIT | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs ATL | @ PIT | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs ATL | @ PIT | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ SEA | vs CWS | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ SEA | vs CWS | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ ATH | vs CWS | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #144 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #14 | |||
| Mon, May 11th | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #14 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #20 | |||
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-1) | #77 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs CLE | |||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs MIN | |||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs TB | |||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ LAA | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs TOR | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs CWS | |||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ PHI | |||||
