Who Should I Trade?

Ben Joyce for Erik Sabrowski (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ben Joyce RP - LAA	Erik Sabrowski RP - CLE
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 188	# 261
VBR	# 366	# 358

Projections

Strikeouts	9	13
Wins	0	1
Saves	3	0
ERA	3.69	3.43
WHIP	1.37	1.31

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 211	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 196	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 94	# 201

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	‐	# 322

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ben Joyce RP - LAA	Erik Sabrowski RP - CLE
2026 Stats


Games Played	9	51

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	8.1	39.1

Wins	0	5

Losses	2	2

Saves	3	1

Blown Saves	1	2

Holds	2	23

Hits Allowed	3	25

Earned Runs	3	13

Home Runs Allowed	0	3

Strikeouts	12	65

Walks	5	26

ERA	3.24	2.97

WHIP	0.96	1.30

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ben Joyce RP - LAA	Erik Sabrowski RP - CLE
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	12

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	8.8	10.1

Wins	0	1

Losses	0	0

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	7	7

Earned Runs	4	4

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	9	13

Walks	4	6

ERA	3.69	3.43

WHIP	1.37	1.31

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ben Joyce RP - LAA	Erik Sabrowski RP - CLE
News
	The Angels activated RHP Ben Joyce from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Erik Sabrowski struck out one batter while allowing one hit over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Angels. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 27th
	Ben Joyce threw a scoreless inning for Triple-A Salt Lake on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	The Guardians activated LHP Erik Sabrowski from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th
	Ben Joyce threw a scoreless inning for Triple-A Salt Lake on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	Erik Sabrowski threw 20 pitches in a rehab appearance on Wednesday for Double-A Akron. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th
	Angels right-hander Ben Joyce (shoulder) is having his rehab assignment moved to Triple-A Salt Lake. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 23rd	Guardians left-hander Erik Sabrowski (elbow) will begin a minor league rehab assignment with High-A Lake County on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 14th
	Ben Joyce began a rehab assignment in the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 8th	Guardians left-hander Erik Sabrowski is nearing a rehab assignment after coming out of Monday's bullpen session really well. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ben Joyce RP - LAA			Erik Sabrowski RP - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#145	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#148	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#116	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#217	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#177
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#111
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)	#183	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#156
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#368	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#336
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#189	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#140
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#96	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#125
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#204
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#201	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#188
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#315	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#112	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#77
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#180	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#165	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#49
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#304
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#165
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#62
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#377	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#118
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#62
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#184
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#67
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#272
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#159	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#84	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#254
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#386
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#203	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#64
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#184	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#78	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#77
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#417	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#298
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#148	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#147	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#262
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#78	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#303
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#188
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#99
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#166
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#248
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#96
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#174
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#113	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43	@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SEA			vs CWS
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SEA			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SEA			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIN			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIN			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIN			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATH			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATH			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ SEA			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SEA			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SEA			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SEA			@ KC
Thu, May 7th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Mon, May 25th				vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Thu, Jun 4th				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#49
Wed, Jul 1st				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Joyce for Erik Sabrowski (2026)

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