Who Should I Trade?

Angel Bastardo for Walker Buehler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Walker Buehler 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	# 190	‐
VBR	# 670	# 813

Projections

Strikeouts	32	6
Wins	2	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.86	3.94
WHIP	1.48	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 201	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 202	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 387	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 125	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Walker Buehler SP - SD	Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	‐

Games Started	22	‐

Innings Pitched	104.1	‐

Wins	6	‐

Losses	5	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	107	‐

Earned Runs	60	‐

Home Runs Allowed	14	‐

Strikeouts	92	‐

Walks	44	‐

ERA	5.18	‐

WHIP	1.45	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Walker Buehler SP - SD	Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	9

Games Started	7	0

Innings Pitched	38.1	5.7

Wins	2	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	38	5

Earned Runs	21	3

Home Runs Allowed	6	1

Strikeouts	32	6

Walks	16	3

ERA	4.86	3.94

WHIP	1.48	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Walker Buehler SP - SD	Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
News
	Walker Buehler allowed three runs on eight hits over 4 1/3 innings with one strikeout and two walks in a no-decision on Saturday against the Giants. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	The Blue Jays designated RHP Angel Bastardo for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Walker Buehler allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits over 5 1/3 innings with seven strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision on Sunday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	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
	Walker Buehler allowed two runs on two hits over 5 2/3 innings with three strikeouts and five walks in a win on Tuesday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	Walker Buehler will start on Tuesday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
	Walker Buehler allowed four runs on three hits over two innings with one strikeout and four walks in a no-decision on Saturday against the Blue Jays. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Walker Buehler SP - SD			Angel Bastardo SP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#282
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#272
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#24
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#152	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#19	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#93
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#434	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#304	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#76
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#10	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#38
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#103	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#244	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#281
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#434	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21
Fri, Apr 24th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#63
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#42
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#39	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#139	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#269
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#176	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#297
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#128
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#44
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#406
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#208
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#52	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#353
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#18	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#332	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#221	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#76
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#353
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#187	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#142
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#63
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#43	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#182	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#79
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#23	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#16
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#292	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#63	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#179
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#35
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#434
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#304
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#27
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#94
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#286
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#39	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#214
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#433
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#215
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#176
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#111	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#147
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#305
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#437	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#79
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#62
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#42
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#154	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#105	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#87
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#106
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#195	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#346
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-3)	#165	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#196	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#265	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#123	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#87
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#143	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#106
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#45	@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#52	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#139
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#111
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#22	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127
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 (6-7)	#31
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#244
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Angel Bastardo for Walker Buehler (2026)

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