Jose Espada or Kyle Backhus

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Jose Espada or Kyle Backhus Player Statistics
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI	Jose Espada RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	1

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	20.0	1.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	25	2

Earned Runs	11	0

Home Runs Allowed	3	0

Strikeouts	20	0

Walks	6	0

ERA	4.95	0.00

WHIP	1.55	2.00

Jose Espada or Kyle Backhus Player Projections
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI	Jose Espada RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	45	13

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	42.4	15.5

Wins	2	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	7	1

Hits Allowed	41	14

Earned Runs	23	10

Home Runs Allowed	5	3

Strikeouts	41	16

Walks	17	8

ERA	4.79	5.86

WHIP	1.36	1.43

Jose Espada or Kyle Backhus Player Notes
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI	Jose Espada RP - BAL
News
	The Phillies option RHP Kyle Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	The Orioles transferred Jose Espada from Triple-A Norfolk to High-A Frederick. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	The Phillies recalled Kyle Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Orioles sent Jose Espada outright to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	The Phillies option RHP Kyle Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Orioles designated Jose Espada for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th
	The Phillies are activating Kyle Backhus from the injured list on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	The Orioles optioned RHP Jose Espada to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Tue, May 12th
	The Phillies placed Kyle Backhus on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th	The Orioles recalled RHP Jose Espada from Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th
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Jose Espada or Kyle Backhus Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI			Jose Espada RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-2)	#52	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#92
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#191
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (4-3)	#389	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#25
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#244
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#155	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#119
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#169
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#139
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#132
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#202
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#160	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#328
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#181
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#222	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#181
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#298
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#128
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#31
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#139
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#205	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#177
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#313	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#222
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#203	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#71	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Fri, Jun 19th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#100	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#414
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#112	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#43	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#156
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#156	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#100
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Fri, Jul 17th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#145
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#71	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#164
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#31
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#94
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#203	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#154
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#60	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#157	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#182	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#92
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93
Fri, Aug 14th				@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#181
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#45
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA	Cade Gibson		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#33
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Thu, Aug 20th				vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#146	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#77	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#358
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#119	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI	Taylor Clarke		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#31
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#87	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#164
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Mon, Sep 14th				@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#71
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			@ NYY
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#50
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#43
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL