Who Should I Trade?

Blaze Alexander for Isaac Paredes (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Isaac Paredes 1B,3B,DH - HOU	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 102	# 302
VBR	# 129	# 996

Projections

Runs	21	9
Home Runs	7	2
RBI	22	7
Stolen Bases	0	2
Batting Average	.247	.242

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 105	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 116	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 159	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 109	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 88	# 296

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 114	# 263

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Isaac Paredes 1B,3B,DH - HOU	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
2026 Stats


At Bats	407	221

Runs	45	31

Hits	103	68

Singles	67	50

Doubles	20	12

Triples	1	2

Home Runs	15	4

RBI	60	29

Stolen Bases	0	9

Caught Stealing	0	3

Walks	45	16

Strikeouts	69	54

Batting Average	.253	.308

On Base Pct	.348	.364

Slugging Pct	.418	.434

On-base Plus Slugging	.765	.798

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Isaac Paredes 1B,3B,DH - HOU	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
2026 Projections


At Bats	151	66

Runs	21	9

Hits	37	16

Singles	23	11

Doubles	7	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	7	2

RBI	22	7

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	19	6

Strikeouts	29	21

Batting Average	.247	.242

On Base Pct	.347	.316

Slugging Pct	.428	.371

On-base Plus Slugging	.775	.687

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Isaac Paredes 1B,3B,DH - HOU	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
News
	Isaac Paredes went 3-for-5 in a win over the Padres with a double and one run scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th	Blaze Alexander played catch for the first time on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Isaac Paredes went 2-for-3 in Friday's win over the Rangers with a home run, two walks, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st	Blaze Alexander remains without a clear timetable to return. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Isaac Paredes went 2-for-4 in a 4-1 win over the White Sox with three RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	The Orioles say Blaze Alexander does not hold a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Isaac Paredes went 2-for-4 in Wednesday’s 5-2 win over the Marlins with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 23rd	The Orioles placed Blaze Alexander on the injured list with a left hand fracture. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th
	Isaac Paredes went 2-for-4 in Tuesday’s win over the Marlins with a three-run home run. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	Blaze Alexander has been diagnosed with a broken left hand. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Isaac Paredes 1B,3B,DH - HOU			Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#118
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (4-6)	#123	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#129	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#330	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#341	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#109
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#43
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#355	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#219
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#433	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#65
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12	vs SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#193
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#190
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#433	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#122
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#415	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#125
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#175	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#152
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#165
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (4-6)	#123
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#129
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#285	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#157
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#251
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#294
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#89	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#157	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#11	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#58
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#54	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#45
Thu, May 7th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#22	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#96	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#250
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#33	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#118	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#279
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#343
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#213	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#110	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#47
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#179
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#143	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#23	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#118	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#47
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#179
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#301	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#282
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#209	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#117
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#130	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#157
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#39
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#51	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (4-6)	#123
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#120	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#339	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#174
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#115	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#25
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#106	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#262	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#188
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#366
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#235
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#11
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#175	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#127
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#271
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#102	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#135
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#41
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#279
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#110	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#410
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#286
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#84	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#324
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#293	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#135	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#35
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#41	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#226
Thu, Jul 9th				vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#126
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#290	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#152
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#142
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#57	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#275
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#20
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#113	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#39
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#58	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#198
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#166
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#170
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#410	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#105
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#262	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#102
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#106	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#202
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#6
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#106
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#143	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30
Thu, Aug 6th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#271
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#81	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#52	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#366	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#145	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-3)	#171	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#193	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#110
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#47
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#77
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Mon, Aug 17th				@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#84
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY			@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th				vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th				@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ NYY
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#107
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#226
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#82
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#325
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#289
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Blaze Alexander for Isaac Paredes (2026)

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