Who Should I Trade?

Brandan Bidois for Paul Blackburn (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Brandan Bidois RP - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 284	‐
VBR	# 646	# 796

Projections

Strikeouts	19	9
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.48	4.48
WHIP	1.40	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 381	# 425

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 198	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Brandan Bidois RP - PIT
2026 Stats


Games Played	34	15

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	52.0	15.2

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	38	19

Earned Runs	12	11

Home Runs Allowed	4	5

Strikeouts	38	20

Walks	17	12

ERA	2.08	6.32

WHIP	1.06	1.98

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Brandan Bidois RP - PIT
2026 Projections


Games Played	25	13

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	22.8	9.3

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	1

Hits Allowed	23	8

Earned Runs	11	5

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	19	9

Walks	8	5

ERA	4.48	4.48

WHIP	1.40	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY	Brandan Bidois RP - PIT
News
	Paul Blackburn will start for the Yankees on Thursday in a bullpen game. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Pirates recalled Brandan Bidois from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
	The Yankees say Paul Blackburn will start on Thursday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th	Brandon Bidois optioned back to Triple-A Indianapolis. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jun 12th
		The Pirates recalled RHP Brandan Bidois from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Tue, May 12th
		Brandan Bidois has been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis by the Pittsburgh Pirates. David Leisering Mon, Mar 9th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY			Brandan Bidois RP - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#84
Sun, Mar 29th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#423
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207
Mon, Apr 6th				vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#192
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#219	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#196	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132
Thu, Apr 30th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#179
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#245	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#307	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#170
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Thu, May 14th				vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#110	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#206	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#153	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19
Sat, May 23rd				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#103
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#231
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#229	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#240
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#185
Sat, Jun 6th				@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#209
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#300
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#78
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#187
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#133	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#96	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#315
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#297
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#224
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Sat, Jul 18th				@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#162
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#223	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56
Tue, Jul 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#315	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#72
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS			@ CIN
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL			@ MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 6th				@ MIL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th				vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			@ DET
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#177
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#297
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Brandan Bidois for Paul Blackburn (2026)

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