Who Should I Trade?

Brendan Beck for Hagen Smith (2026)

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News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Brendan Beck SP - NYY	Hagen Smith SP - CWS
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 620	# 805

Projections

Strikeouts	11	8
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.60	4.03
WHIP	1.31	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brendan Beck SP - NYY	Hagen Smith SP - CWS
2026 Stats


Games Played	2	‐

Games Started	1	‐

Innings Pitched	6.2	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	7	‐

Earned Runs	7	‐

Home Runs Allowed	4	‐

Strikeouts	4	‐

Walks	5	‐

ERA	9.45	‐

WHIP	1.80	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brendan Beck SP - NYY	Hagen Smith SP - CWS
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	11

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	12.5	7.4

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	12	6

Earned Runs	6	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	11	8

Walks	4	4

ERA	4.60	4.03

WHIP	1.31	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brendan Beck SP - NYY	Hagen Smith SP - CWS
News
	Brendan Beck allowed five earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out three over 3 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Twins. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	The White Sox activated Hagen Smith from the minor league injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	The Yankees recalled RHP Brendan Beck from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	White Sox LHP prospect Hagen Smith has been diagnosed with a left shoulder impingement. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
	Yankees’ manager Aaron Boone told reporters that Brendan Beck will be recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to start on Saturday against the Twins. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	Montgomery slashed .272/.364/.416 with a 28.7 percent strikeout rate across 34 Double-A games in 2025, then posted a 1.161 OPS over 12 Arizona Fall League appearances. He carried that momentum into spring, hitting .348 with one home run, zero walks and six strikeouts across 24 plate appearances. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 17th
	The Yankees recalled RHP Brendan Beck from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th	The White Sox reassigned LHP Hagen Smith to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	The Yankees reassigned RHP Brendan Beck to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Thu, Mar 12th	White Sox pitching prospect Hagen Smith will not break camp with the team to begin the 2026 season. Brenton Kemp Wed, Feb 11th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brendan Beck SP - NYY			Hagen Smith SP - CWS
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#120
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#147
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#188	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#215	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#182	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#93	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#175
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#173	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#88	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			@ DET
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			@ DET
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL			vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			vs COL
Thu, Mar 26th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sun, Mar 29th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Mon, Apr 6th				vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Thu, May 14th				vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149
Sat, May 23rd				@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Thu, May 28th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Sat, Jun 6th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sat, Jul 18th				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91
Tue, Jul 21st				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Thu, Aug 6th				@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CHC
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th				vs DET

Who Should I Trade?

Brendan Beck for Hagen Smith (2026)

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