Who Should I Trade?

Brian Van Belle for Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
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Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH
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Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH
2026 Projections


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Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH
News
		The Athletics sent RHP Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang outright to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
		The Athletics designated Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
		Zhuang posted a 4.08 ERA and 1.28 WHIP with 145 strikeouts and 35 walks across 145.2 innings at Double-A Midland in 2025, playing the entire season at that level. Oakland added him to the 40-man roster over the winter. Bruno Mulé Mon, Mar 9th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB			Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#173
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#273
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#212	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#147
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#197	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#215	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (1-1)	#185	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#324	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL			@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR			@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			@ SEA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Mon, Apr 13th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Thu, Apr 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sat, May 9th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Thu, May 14th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, May 23rd				@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Thu, Jun 18th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Mon, Jun 29th				vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Mon, Sep 7th				vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Brian Van Belle for Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang (2026)

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