Who Should I Trade?

Alex Hoppe for Elvis Alvarado (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 251	‐
VBR	# 428	# 644

Projections

Strikeouts	20	10
Wins	1	1
Saves	3	0
ERA	4.18	4.18
WHIP	1.42	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 194	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 289	# 461

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	33	25

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	34.2	28.2

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	5	2

Hits Allowed	27	28

Earned Runs	18	18

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	42	34

Walks	15	11

ERA	4.67	5.65

WHIP	1.21	1.36

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	14

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	18.1	10.9

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	16	10

Earned Runs	8	5

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	20	10

Walks	9	5

ERA	4.18	4.18

WHIP	1.42	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL
News
	The Athletics recalled Elvis Alvarado from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 5th	The Mariners are trading Alex Hoppe in a package for Taylor Ward. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	The Athletics optioned RHP Elvis Alvarado to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th	The Mariners recalled Alex Hoppe from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
		The Mariners optioned Alex Hoppe to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
		The Mariners selected the contract of RHP Alex Hoppe from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 21st
		Hoppe split time between Triple-A Worcester and Double-A Portland in Boston's organization last season, posting a 4.55 ERA, 1.52 WHIP and 73:34 K:BB across 61.1 innings. Acquired from the Red Sox in November, he was added to Seattle's 40-man roster heading into 2026 but has yet to make his big-league debut. Bruno Mulé Wed, Mar 18th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH			Alex Hoppe RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#17
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#76
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#169	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#168	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#97
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#272	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33
Mon, Apr 6th				@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#41
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#225
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#81	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#114	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#361	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#22
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#78
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#167
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#140
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#252
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#152
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#167	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#257
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#272
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#78	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, May 4th				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#208	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#126
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#42	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#185
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#227
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#187
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#355
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#62
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#44
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#177
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#62
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#44
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#177
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#378
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#94	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#260
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#121
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#139	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#152
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#140
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#143	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#179
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#52	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#150	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#18
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#10
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#189
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#304	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#18
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#215	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#10
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#433
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#215
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#181
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#433	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#187
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#361
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#149	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#110
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#39
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#134
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#312
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#153	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#143
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#187	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#269
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#24
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#196	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#210
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#117	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#218	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#73	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#112	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#128	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#208
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#107
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#282	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#215
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#73	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#112	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#108
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#76
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#16	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#44
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th				@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#373
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#56
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#265
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Alex Hoppe for Elvis Alvarado (2026)

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