Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Civale for Albert Suarez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Albert Suarez SP,RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 275	‐
VBR	# 570	# 797

Projections

Strikeouts	23	13
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.62	4.71
WHIP	1.34	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 167	# 164

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 394	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Albert Suarez SP,RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	18

Games Started	15	0

Innings Pitched	79.2	44.0

Wins	5	2

Losses	7	0

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	104	41

Earned Runs	48	18

Home Runs Allowed	17	7

Strikeouts	64	32

Walks	25	15

ERA	5.42	3.68

WHIP	1.62	1.27

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Albert Suarez SP,RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	16	18

Games Started	3	0

Innings Pitched	27.1	15.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	27	16

Earned Runs	14	8

Home Runs Allowed	5	2

Strikeouts	23	13

Walks	8	5

ERA	4.62	4.71

WHIP	1.34	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Albert Suarez SP,RP - BAL
News
	The Cubs added Aaron Civale to their 26-man roster. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th	Albert Suarez has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
	Aaron Civale is being traded from the Athletics to the Chicago Cubs. Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 18th	The Orioles designated RHP Albert Suárez for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, May 25th
	The Athletics designated RHP Aaron Civale for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th	The Orioles selected the contract of Albert Suarez. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
	Aaron Civale allowed four earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out four over 2 1/3 innings in Friday's loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	The Orioles sent Albert Suarez outright to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
	Aaron Civale allowed four earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Marlins. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	Albert Suarez has been designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles in a series of moves made by the organization on Saturday. David Leisering Sat, May 2nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC			Albert Suarez SP,RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#43
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#175	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#194
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#191	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#206	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#272
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#411	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#392
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#246
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#158	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#67
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#232
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL			@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA			vs TB
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI			@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ NYY
Sat, Apr 4th				@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Thu, Apr 30th				vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#290
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Mon, Jun 8th				vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sun, Jun 21st				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Mon, Aug 10th				@ MIN
Thu, Aug 20th				vs NYY
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Civale for Albert Suarez (2026)

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