Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Eisert for Eduard Bazardo (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT	Eduard Bazardo RP - SEA
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 292	# 285
VBR	# 561	# 506

Projections

Strikeouts	2	2
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.28	4.31
WHIP	1.48	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 341	# 213

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 229	# 345

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT	Eduard Bazardo RP - SEA
2026 Stats


Games Played	39	71

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	43.0	65.1

Wins	3	3

Losses	3	4

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	1	4

Holds	2	26

Hits Allowed	42	70

Earned Runs	27	28

Home Runs Allowed	6	12

Strikeouts	49	67

Walks	14	24

ERA	5.65	3.86

WHIP	1.30	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT	Eduard Bazardo RP - SEA
2026 Projections


Games Played	2	2

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	2.1	1.9

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	2	2

Earned Runs	1	1

Home Runs Allowed	0	0

Strikeouts	2	2

Walks	1	1

ERA	4.28	4.31

WHIP	1.48	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT	Eduard Bazardo RP - SEA
News
	The Pirates recalled LHP Brandon Eisert from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th	Eduard Bazardo recorded the save on Sunday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 21st
	The Pirates recalled LHP Brandon Eisert from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	Eduard Bazardo allowed two runs on one inning in a loss on Sunday against the White Sox. Ari Koslow Mon, May 11th
	The Pirates optioned Brandon Eisert to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	The Pirates recalled Brandon Eisert from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	The Pirates optioned LHP Brandon Eisert to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT			Eduard Bazardo RP - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#160	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#58
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-4)	#292	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#95	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)		@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#45	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#65
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#197	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#314
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#18	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#65
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#78	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#152
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#293	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#99
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#86	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#340	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117	vs CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#152
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)		@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#140	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#182
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#235
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#167
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#8	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#214
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#146	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#126	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#152	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#248	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#44
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#3	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#22	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#58
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#307	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)		vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#76
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#136
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#57
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#261	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#58	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#50	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#65
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#182	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#78
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#112	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#86	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#293	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#183
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#140
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#59
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#317
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#62
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#144	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#18
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)		vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#264
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#57
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#136	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#103	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#68
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#80	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (2-3)	#154	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#50
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#160
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#23	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#120	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		@ BOS	Jedixson Paez (0-1)
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#80
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)	#297	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#126
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#337
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#79	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#118
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS	Hagen Smith (3-3)	#150	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#82	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#50	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#79
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-5)	#334	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#340
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#169
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#165
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#123
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (2-3)	#154	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#216	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET	River Ryan (0-0)	#100	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#79
Fri, Mar 27th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Mon, Apr 20th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Mon, May 4th				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#157
Mon, May 11th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151
Mon, May 18th				vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#191
Mon, Jun 1st				vs NYM	Austin Warren
Mon, Jun 8th				@ BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#250
Thu, Jun 18th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Fri, Jul 10th				@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85
Fri, Jul 17th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102
Tue, Jul 21st				vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Thu, Aug 20th				@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60
Mon, Aug 31st				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Mon, Sep 14th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34

Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Eisert for Eduard Bazardo (2026)

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