Who Should I Trade?

Blade Tidwell for Michael Wacha (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 113	‐
VBR	# 286	# 745

Projections

Strikeouts	55	11
Wins	4	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.35	4.25
WHIP	1.33	1.44

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 65	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 101	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 98	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 64	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	8

Games Started	19	0

Innings Pitched	119.1	12.0

Wins	5	0

Losses	7	0

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	108	10

Earned Runs	50	4

Home Runs Allowed	14	1

Strikeouts	96	10

Walks	34	3

ERA	3.77	3.00

WHIP	1.19	1.08

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	11

Games Started	12	1

Innings Pitched	68.9	12.2

Wins	4	1

Losses	4	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	69	12

Earned Runs	33	6

Home Runs Allowed	9	1

Strikeouts	55	11

Walks	20	5

ERA	4.35	4.25

WHIP	1.33	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
News
	Michael Wacha allowed six earned runs on six hits and three walks while striking out five over 4.2 innings in Thursday's loss to the Mets. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 10th	The Giants optioned Blade Tidwell to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 29th
	Michael Wacha allowed four earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out seven over six innings in Saturday's loss to the Phillies. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 5th	The Giants called up Blade Tidwell from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 2nd
	Michael Wacha allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out seven over 7.2 innings in Saturday's loss to the White Sox. Chase Davis Sun, Jun 28th
	Michael Wacha allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out five over seven innings in Monday's win over the Rays. Chase Davis Tue, Jun 23rd
	Michael Wacha allowed three earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Tuesday's 6-4 loss to the Nationals. Chase Davis Wed, Jun 17th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Michael Wacha SP - KC			Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Tue, Mar 31st				@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#235
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#147
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#154	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Mon, Jun 8th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#193
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#187
Sat, Jun 20th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#179
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#314	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 29th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#226
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Mon, Jul 27th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN			vs MIL
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN			vs MIL
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN			@ SD
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL			@ SD
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL			@ SD
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL			@ SD
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ TEX
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN			@ TEX
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC			vs DET
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC			vs DET
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC			vs DET
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			vs HOU
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			vs HOU
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			vs COL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			vs COL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			vs COL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th				@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs LAD
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Blade Tidwell for Michael Wacha (2026)

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