Who Should I Trade?

Ben Lively for Walbert Urena (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Walbert Urena SP - LAA	Ben Lively SP - CLE
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 756	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	43	‐
Wins	3	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.69	‐
WHIP	1.56	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 94	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Walbert Urena SP - LAA	Ben Lively SP - CLE
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	‐

Games Started	15	‐

Innings Pitched	81.1	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	7	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	61	‐

Earned Runs	26	‐

Home Runs Allowed	5	‐

Strikeouts	78	‐

Walks	46	‐

ERA	2.88	‐

WHIP	1.32	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Walbert Urena SP - LAA	Ben Lively SP - CLE
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	‐

Games Started	10	‐

Innings Pitched	52.3	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	51	‐

Earned Runs	27	‐

Home Runs Allowed	6	‐

Strikeouts	43	‐

Walks	27	‐

ERA	4.69	‐

WHIP	1.56	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Walbert Urena SP - LAA	Ben Lively SP - CLE
News
	Walbert Urena will start for the Angels on Tuesday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	The Guardians re-signed RHP Ben Lively to a two-year minor league contract. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 12th
	Walbert Urena allowed one hit and five walks while striking out three over four innings in Wednesday’s win over the Rangers. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 9th
	Walbert Urena allowed one earned run on one hit and four walks while striking out six over 5 2/3 innings in Thursday's loss to the Mariners. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 3rd
	Walbert Urena allowed seven earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out five over 4 1/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Athletics. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 27th
	Walbert Urena allowed four hits in five scoreless innings on Saturday as the Angels blanked the Athletics, 7-0. David Leisering Sun, Jun 21st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Walbert Urena SP - LAA			Ben Lively SP - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#237	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#309	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#289	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#341
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#154
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#220
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	@ DET	Drew Anderson	#102
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Mon, May 25th				vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Thu, Jun 4th				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#150
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, Jul 1st				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#276
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#116
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#252
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU			@ CIN
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU			@ CIN
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL			vs NYM
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL			vs NYM
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL			vs NYM
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX			@ DET
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX			@ DET
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX			@ DET
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC			vs SD
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC			vs SD
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC			vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU			vs SF
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU			vs SF
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU			vs SF
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX			@ COL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX			@ COL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX			@ COL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE			@ LAA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE			@ LAA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE			@ LAA
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI			vs KC
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI			vs KC
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI			vs KC
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TOR
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT			vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT			vs DET
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT			vs DET
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH			@ 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
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
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Lively for Walbert Urena (2026)

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