Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Causey for Connor Brogdon (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Connor Brogdon RP - CLE	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 938	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	5	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.80	‐
WHIP	1.32	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 331	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Connor Brogdon RP - CLE	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
2026 Stats


Games Played	15	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	15.1	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	4	‐

Hits Allowed	14	‐

Earned Runs	9	‐

Home Runs Allowed	5	‐

Strikeouts	14	‐

Walks	3	‐

ERA	5.28	‐

WHIP	1.11	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Connor Brogdon RP - CLE	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
2026 Projections


Games Played	8	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	5.4	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	5	‐

Earned Runs	3	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	5	‐

Walks	2	‐

ERA	4.80	‐

WHIP	1.32	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Connor Brogdon RP - CLE	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
News
	The Guardians sent RHP Connor Brogdon outright to Triple-A Columbus. Ari Koslow Thu, May 14th	The Athletics reassigned RHP A.J. Causey to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 2nd
	The Guardians designated Connor Brogdon for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th	The Athletics acquired A.J. Causey from the Royals in exchange for Mitch Spence. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 12th
	Connor Brogdon struck out two batters while allowing one earned run on one hit to earn the save in Saturday's 6-5 win over the Mariners in 10 innings. Matthew Adam Sun, Mar 29th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Connor Brogdon RP - CLE			A.J. Causey RP - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Sun, Mar 29th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287
Mon, Mar 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Tue, Mar 31st	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#173
Wed, Apr 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204
Sat, Apr 4th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183
Tue, Apr 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Wed, Apr 8th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Fri, Apr 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101
Sat, Apr 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199
Sun, Apr 12th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Mon, Apr 13th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Wed, Apr 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Thu, Apr 16th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Fri, Apr 17th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#271	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Sat, Apr 18th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#74	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Sun, Apr 19th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Mon, Apr 20th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Tue, Apr 21st	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#395	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#155	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Tue, Apr 28th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Wed, Apr 29th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Thu, Apr 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Fri, May 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Sat, May 2nd	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Sun, May 3rd	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Tue, May 5th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#213	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, May 7th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247
Fri, May 8th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Sat, May 9th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sun, May 10th	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#145	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Wed, May 13th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Thu, May 14th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88
Fri, May 15th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Sat, May 16th	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Sun, May 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Mon, May 18th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243
Tue, May 19th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41
Wed, May 20th	@ DET	Drew Anderson	#99	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Fri, May 22nd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Sat, May 23rd	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338
Sun, May 24th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, May 25th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Tue, May 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Wed, May 27th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Fri, May 29th	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87
Sat, May 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Sun, May 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193
Thu, Jun 4th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Mon, Jun 8th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Tue, Jun 9th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133
Wed, Jun 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130
Fri, Jun 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Sat, Jun 13th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Sun, Jun 14th				vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Mon, Jun 15th				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47
Tue, Jun 16th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Wed, Jun 17th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Thu, Jun 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167
Fri, Jun 19th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Sat, Jun 20th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243
Sun, Jun 21st	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CWS	Chris Murphy		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Thu, Jun 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Fri, Jun 26th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243
Sat, Jun 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41
Sun, Jun 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Mon, Jun 29th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#184	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#170
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#280
Sat, Jul 4th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Sun, Jul 5th	vs CWS	Chris Murphy		vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#280	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Fri, Jul 17th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61
Sat, Jul 18th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#113	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Sun, Jul 19th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#189
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#221	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	@ MIN
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#147
Thu, Jul 30th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sat, Aug 1st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs ARI			vs DET
Tue, Aug 4th	vs NYM			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 5th	vs NYM			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 6th	vs NYM			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 7th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 8th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 9th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB
Tue, Aug 11th	@ DET			vs TB
Wed, Aug 12th	@ DET			vs TB
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SD			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SD			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SD			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th				@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SF			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SF			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SF			@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ COL			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ COL			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ COL			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	vs KC			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs KC			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs KC			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st				@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	vs TOR			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs TOR			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TOR			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs DET			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BAL			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BAL			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BAL			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIN			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIN			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIN			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs CWS			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	vs CWS			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATH			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATH			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATH			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BOS			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BOS			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ BOS			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	@ KC			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	@ KC			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	@ KC			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Mon, Apr 6th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Mon, Apr 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Mon, May 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Mon, May 11th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#205
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Thu, Aug 13th	@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th	vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Causey for Connor Brogdon (2026)

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