Who Should I Trade?

Blake Sabol for Eduardo Valencia (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Blake Sabol C - TB	Eduardo Valencia C,1B,DH - DET
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 750

Projections

Runs	‐	3
Home Runs	‐	1
RBI	‐	3
Stolen Bases	‐	0
Batting Average	‐	.239

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Blake Sabol C - TB	Eduardo Valencia C,1B,DH - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	‐	97

Runs	‐	15

Hits	‐	31

Singles	‐	16

Doubles	‐	9

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	6

RBI	‐	18

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	26

Batting Average	‐	.320

On Base Pct	‐	.340

Slugging Pct	‐	.598

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.938

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Blake Sabol C - TB	Eduardo Valencia C,1B,DH - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	‐	22

Runs	‐	3

Hits	‐	5

Singles	‐	3

Doubles	‐	1

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	1

RBI	‐	3

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	5

Batting Average	‐	.239

On Base Pct	‐	.291

Slugging Pct	‐	.416

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.707

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Blake Sabol C - TB	Eduardo Valencia C,1B,DH - DET
News
	Blake Sabol has signed a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays. The contract includes an invitation to Spring Training. David Leisering Wed, Jan 7th	Eduardo Valencia went 2-for-4 in a loss to the White Sox with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th
		Eduardo Valencia went 1-for-3 in a win over the Guardians with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th
		Eduardo Valencia went 2-for-5 in Sunday's 11-0 win over the Athletics with two doubles, one run scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd
		Eduardo Valencia went 4-for-5 in Tuesday's 14-0 win over the Orioles with two home runs, three runs scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 29th
		Eduardo Valencia was recalled from Triple-A Toledo by the Tigers on Monday. Diego Sandoval Mon, Jul 27th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Blake Sabol C - TB			Eduardo Valencia C,1B,DH - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#32
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#246	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#212	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#139
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#175
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#112
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (4-4)	#399	vs MIL	DL Hall (3-0)	#192
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#310
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#165
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#72
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#175
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#52
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#173
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#365	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#150	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#219
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#223	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#29
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#198
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#64	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#181	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#72	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#299
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#387	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#16	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#219
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#151
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#49
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#139	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#131	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#139	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#129
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#156
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#217	vs ATH	Jose Suarez
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#111	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#177
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#190	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#196	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#391
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#397
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#156	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#384	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#313	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#102
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#146
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#398	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#143	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#151
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#196
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#161
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (2-2)	#148	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#270
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#64	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#52
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#348	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#160
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman		@ MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#156
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (1-0)	#319	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#3	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#103	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#76	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#85
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU	Miguel Ullola (0-0)	#178	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#393
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#225
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#80	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#135	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#169
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#208	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	@ CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#151
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#111	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#49	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, May 9th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Thu, May 14th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#85
Mon, Jun 29th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61
Thu, Aug 6th				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Mon, Sep 7th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Mon, Sep 14th				@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Blake Sabol for Eduardo Valencia (2026)

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