Who Should I Trade?

Brendan Donovan for Cesar Prieto (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Cesar Prieto 2B,3B,SS - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 220	‐
VBR	# 301	# 1269

Projections

Runs	8	1
Home Runs	2	0
RBI	7	1
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.265	.212

Misc

Injury Alert	IL7	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 257	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 184	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 270	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 151	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Cesar Prieto 2B,3B,SS - STL
2026 Stats


At Bats	137	31

Runs	12	1

Hits	38	1

Singles	27	1

Doubles	7	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	15	0

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	15	0

Strikeouts	23	4

Batting Average	.277	.032

On Base Pct	.371	.032

Slugging Pct	.409	.032

On-base Plus Slugging	.780	.065

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Cesar Prieto 2B,3B,SS - STL
2026 Projections


At Bats	62	5

Runs	8	1

Hits	16	1

Singles	12	1

Doubles	3	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	7	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	6	0

Strikeouts	10	1

Batting Average	.265	.212

On Base Pct	.345	.234

Slugging Pct	.391	.257

On-base Plus Slugging	.736	.492

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Cesar Prieto 2B,3B,SS - STL
News
	The Mariners placed 3B Brendan Donovan on the seven-day concussion injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	The Cardinals optioned INF César Prieto to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	Brendan Donovan was scratched Saturday after he was hit in the head by a baseball in the batting cage prior to the game. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd	The Cardinals recalled INF César Prieto from Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Brendan Donovan was a late scratch from the Mariners lineup on Saturday against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd	The Cardinals optioned Cesar Prieto to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
	Brendan Donovan went 2-for-3 with two walks in the Mariners 7-5 win over the Brewers on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th	The Cardinals recalled Cesar Prieto from Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
	Brendan Donovan went 3-for-5 with three RBI in the Mariners 10-5 win over the Astros on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA			Cesar Prieto 2B,3B,SS - STL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#414	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#341
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#344
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#398
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#117
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH			@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH			@ COL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX			@ SF
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA			@ MIL
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, May 7th				@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, May 21st				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Mon, Jun 15th				vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Wed, Jul 1st				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Mon, Jul 6th				vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Mon, Aug 10th				vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Thu, Aug 27th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Brendan Donovan for Cesar Prieto (2026)

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