Who Should I Trade?

Angel Bastardo for Nick Pivetta (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Nick Pivetta SP - SD	Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 128	‐
VBR	# 377	# 935

Projections

Strikeouts	29	5
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.87	4.33
WHIP	1.18	1.45

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 130	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 107	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 124	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 119	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Nick Pivetta SP - SD	Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	4	‐

Innings Pitched	16.0	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	12	‐

Earned Runs	8	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	24	‐

Walks	6	‐

ERA	4.50	‐

WHIP	1.13	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Nick Pivetta SP - SD	Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	8

Games Started	5	0

Innings Pitched	25.8	5.4

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	22	5

Earned Runs	11	3

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	29	5

Walks	8	3

ERA	3.87	4.33

WHIP	1.18	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Nick Pivetta SP - SD	Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
News
	Nick Pivetta threw 20 pitches in a live batting practice session on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	The Blue Jays designated RHP Angel Bastardo for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Nick Pivetta reportedly could begin a rehab assignment in the first week of August. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	Bastardo was a Rule 5 pick ahead of the 2025 season but spent the entire year on the injured list recovering from Tommy John surgery. He posted a 5:7 K:BB across 7.2 Grapefruit League innings this spring. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 24th
	Nick Pivetta is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session this week. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Nick Pivetta threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Nick Pivetta threw a light bullpen session on Saturday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 30th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Nick Pivetta SP - SD			Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#278
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#20
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#234	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#304
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Apr 24th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#86	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#315
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#247	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#137
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#356
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#146	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#294
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-2)	#228	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#294
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#191	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#291	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#281	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#307
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#202
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#73	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#149
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#175
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#104
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#235	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#381
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#177	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI			vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128	vs ATH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU			vs ATH
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL			@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			vs CHC
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#234
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#72
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#72
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Angel Bastardo for Nick Pivetta (2026)

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