Who Should I Trade?

Blade Tidwell for Connor Phillips (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Connor Phillips RP - CIN	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1063	# 574

Projections

Strikeouts	4	20
Wins	0	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.00	4.51
WHIP	1.61	1.44

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 481	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Connor Phillips RP - CIN	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
2026 Stats


Games Played	25	13

Games Started	0	5

Innings Pitched	27.2	37.2

Wins	1	0

Losses	0	1

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	1

Hits Allowed	21	33

Earned Runs	17	19

Home Runs Allowed	3	5

Strikeouts	28	31

Walks	28	13

ERA	5.53	4.54

WHIP	1.77	1.22

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Connor Phillips RP - CIN	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	4

Games Started	0	4

Innings Pitched	3.6	24.9

Wins	0	1

Losses	0	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	3	24

Earned Runs	2	12

Home Runs Allowed	0	3

Strikeouts	4	20

Walks	2	10

ERA	5.00	4.51

WHIP	1.61	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Connor Phillips RP - CIN	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
News
	The Reds optioned RHP Connor Phillips to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd	Blade Tidwell allowed six earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings in Friday's loss to the Diamondbacks. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th
	Reds right-hander Connor Phillips notched his first career save on Monday against the visiting Pirates. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 31st	Blade Tidwell allowed three hits and two walks while striking out seven over 5 2/3 scoreless innings in Saturday's loss to the Red Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
		Blade Tidwell allowed six earned runs on three hits and five walks while striking out one over 4 1/3 innings in Sunday's loss to the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th
		Blade Tidwell allowed one earned run on four hits and one walk while striking out six over 5 2/3 innings in Monday’s loss to the Astros. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 11th
		Blade Tidwell allowed two earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out three over five innings in Tuesday’s loss to the Rangers. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Connor Phillips RP - CIN			Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Fri, Mar 27th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#191
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#145
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#107
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Fri, May 22nd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117
Sun, May 24th				vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#263	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Mon, Jul 6th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#114
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#335	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Mon, Jul 27th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#309
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#107
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#153
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#97
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#209
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Mon, Aug 10th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#72
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs HOU	Bryan King
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#347
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (1-1)	#155
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#287
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Blade Tidwell for Connor Phillips (2026)

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