Who Should I Trade?

AJ Blubaugh for Jairo Iriarte (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU	Jairo Iriarte RP - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 306	‐
VBR	# 620	# 1043

Projections

Strikeouts	17	3
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.43	4.53
WHIP	1.39	1.41

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 395	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 228	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU	Jairo Iriarte RP - CWS
2026 Stats


Games Played	40	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	67.1	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	5	‐

Hits Allowed	53	‐

Earned Runs	28	‐

Home Runs Allowed	9	‐

Strikeouts	69	‐

Walks	32	‐

ERA	3.74	‐

WHIP	1.26	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU	Jairo Iriarte RP - CWS
2026 Projections


Games Played	20	7

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	17.5	3.5

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	16	3

Earned Runs	9	2

Home Runs Allowed	3	0

Strikeouts	17	3

Walks	8	2

ERA	4.43	4.53

WHIP	1.39	1.41

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU	Jairo Iriarte RP - CWS
News
	The Astros are reportedly drawing trade interest in AJ Blubaugh. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	The Chicago White Sox outrighted Jairo Iriarte to Triple-A Charlotte on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Feb 7th
		The White Sox have designated right-hander Jairo Iriarte for assignment. Brenton Kemp Sun, Feb 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU			Jairo Iriarte RP - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#130
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#125
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#182	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#365	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#157
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#189
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#303	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#67	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#173	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#215	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#339	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#145
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#293
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#85
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#85	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#93
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#269	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#161
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#400	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#132
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#141
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR			@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF			vs CIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA			@ DET
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA			@ DET
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA			vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			vs COL
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Mon, Apr 27th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 29th				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#130
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Thu, Jun 18th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Thu, Jul 9th				vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#141
Thu, Jul 30th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Thu, Aug 6th				@ BOS
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CIN
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CHC
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

AJ Blubaugh for Jairo Iriarte (2026)

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