Who Should I Trade?

Blaze Alexander for Nick Yorke (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL	Nick Yorke 2B,3B,RF - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 311	‐
VBR	# 265	# 1215

Projections

Runs	9	3
Home Runs	2	0
RBI	8	3
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.245	.236

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 307	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 263	# 481

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL	Nick Yorke 2B,3B,RF - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	226	98

Runs	31	7

Hits	69	21

Singles	51	16

Doubles	12	4

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	4	1

RBI	29	12

Stolen Bases	9	1

Caught Stealing	3	0

Walks	16	7

Strikeouts	54	23

Batting Average	.305	.214

On Base Pct	.360	.278

Slugging Pct	.429	.286

On-base Plus Slugging	.790	.564

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL	Nick Yorke 2B,3B,RF - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	70	25

Runs	9	3

Hits	17	6

Singles	12	4

Doubles	3	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	8	3

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	6	2

Strikeouts	22	6

Batting Average	.245	.236

On Base Pct	.320	.289

Slugging Pct	.373	.339

On-base Plus Slugging	.693	.628

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL	Nick Yorke 2B,3B,RF - PIT
News
	The Orioles say Blaze Alexander will begin a rehab assignment in the next week. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	Nick Yorke went 2-for-4 with three RBI in the Pirates 8-3 win over the Red Sox on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Blaze Alexander did some pre-game fielding drills on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 13th	The Pirates recalled INF/OF Nick Yorke from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th
	Blaze Alexander is hopeful to resume hitting at some point this upcoming week. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	The Pirates recalled INF/OF Nick Yorke from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th
	Blaze Alexander played catch for the first time on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	The Pirates optioned 3B/OF Nick Yorke to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd
	Blaze Alexander remains without a clear timetable to return. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Nick Yorke went 1-for-4 with a solo home run as the Pirates defeated the Rays, 6-3, on Sunday. David Leisering Sun, Apr 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Blaze Alexander 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - BAL			Nick Yorke 2B,3B,RF - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#277
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#259	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#192
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#188
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#295
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#265	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#107	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#174
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#253	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#184
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			vs KC
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			@ DET
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Wed, Apr 29th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Thu, May 14th				vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sat, May 23rd				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#400
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th				vs STL

Who Should I Trade?

Blaze Alexander for Nick Yorke (2026)

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