Who Should I Trade?

Blaze Alexander for Marcelo Mayer (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Marcelo Mayer 2B,3B,SS - SF	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 280	# 311
VBR	# 625	# 368

Projections

Runs	4	7
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	4	6
Stolen Bases	0	2
Batting Average	.229	.246

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 241	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 245	# 307

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 360	# 263

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Marcelo Mayer 2B,3B,SS - SF	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
2026 Stats


At Bats	205	234

Runs	19	32

Hits	45	70

Singles	32	52

Doubles	10	12

Triples	0	2

Home Runs	3	4

RBI	22	29

Stolen Bases	3	9

Caught Stealing	0	3

Walks	16	17

Strikeouts	44	56

Batting Average	.220	.299

On Base Pct	.282	.356

Slugging Pct	.312	.419

On-base Plus Slugging	.594	.774

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Marcelo Mayer 2B,3B,SS - SF	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
2026 Projections


At Bats	39	57

Runs	4	7

Hits	9	14

Singles	6	10

Doubles	2	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	4	6

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	3	5

Strikeouts	10	17

Batting Average	.229	.246

On Base Pct	.291	.320

Slugging Pct	.353	.375

On-base Plus Slugging	.643	.695

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Marcelo Mayer 2B,3B,SS - SF	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
News
	The Giants say Marcelo Mayer is continuing to go through the rehab process back in San Francisco. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	The Orioles say Blaze Alexander will begin a rehab assignment in the next week. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th
	Giants’ manager Tony Vitello told reporters on Friday that Marcelo Mayer is dealing with a bone bruise on his right foot. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd	Blaze Alexander did some pre-game fielding drills on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 13th
	Giants manager Tony Vitello said Marcelo Mayer could be activated at the start of the next homestand next week. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	Blaze Alexander is hopeful to resume hitting at some point this upcoming week. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th
	Marcelo Mayer is expected to join Triple-A Sacramento on a rehab assignment next week. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Blaze Alexander played catch for the first time on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Marcelo Mayer will be re-evaluated by the Giants on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Blaze Alexander remains without a clear timetable to return. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Marcelo Mayer 2B,3B,SS - SF			Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Sun, Mar 29th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#368	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#196	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#70	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#26
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#300
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#62
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#156	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#203	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#331
Mon, Apr 13th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Mon, Apr 20th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#202
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#171
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#4	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#165
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#199	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#91	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Thu, May 7th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#59
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#349
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#96
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#231	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#116	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#207	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#128
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#251	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#220
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#207	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170
Tue, Jun 16th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#282	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#271	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#180
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#404
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#62
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#422	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#96	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#108
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#250
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#99	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#29	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#307	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#91	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#226	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#99
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#78	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31
Thu, Aug 6th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#174	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#59	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#84	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Bryan King		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#54
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#45
Mon, Aug 17th				@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#49
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#45
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#113	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#111
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#386	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#254	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124
Sun, Aug 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#52	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#127	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#227	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#150	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#108
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#180
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#175
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#317
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24

Who Should I Trade?

Blaze Alexander for Marcelo Mayer (2026)

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