Who Should I Trade?

AJ Blubaugh for Scott Alexander (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 310	‐
VBR	# 566	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	7	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.09	‐
WHIP	1.32	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 401	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 228	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU	Scott Alexander RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	55	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	88.0	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	9	‐

Hits Allowed	68	‐

Earned Runs	30	‐

Home Runs Allowed	11	‐

Strikeouts	89	‐

Walks	35	‐

ERA	3.07	‐

WHIP	1.17	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU	Scott Alexander RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	8	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	6.8	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	2	‐

Hits Allowed	6	‐

Earned Runs	3	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	7	‐

Walks	3	‐

ERA	4.09	‐

WHIP	1.32	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	AJ Blubaugh SP,RP - HOU	Scott Alexander RP - KC
News
	The Astros are reportedly drawing trade interest in AJ Blubaugh. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd
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			Scott Alexander RP - KC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#40
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#81	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#155
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#127
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#135	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#394	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#25
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#63
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#26
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#407	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#97
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#18
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#177
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#141
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#81
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#177	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#286	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#174
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#183	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#9	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#110	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#50	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#309
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#277	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#183
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#18
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#17
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#258	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#13	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#117	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#170
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#129	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#393	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#114	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#73
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#118
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#287
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#150
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#66	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#317
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#198	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#209
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#362
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#97	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#41	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#187	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#62
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#39
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#154	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#82	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#182
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#365
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#184	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#71	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#87
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#41
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#198
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#82
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#23
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#164	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#10
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#334
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#169
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#353	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#244
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#114
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#254	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#66
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#244	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#232	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#143
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#17	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#150
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#39	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#125	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#184
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#71
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#158	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#96	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#150
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#128	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes	#67
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#4	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#158
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#43	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78	@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#166	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#136
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, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#41
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Wed, Apr 29th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, May 7th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180
Mon, Jun 1st				@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#43
Thu, Jul 9th				@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61
Thu, Jul 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#88
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#88
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#405
Mon, Sep 7th				vs ARI	Derek Law

Who Should I Trade?

AJ Blubaugh for Scott Alexander (2026)

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