Who Should I Trade?

Brian Van Belle for Cristian Mena (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
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Injury Alert	MiLB	OUT

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Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
2026 Stats


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Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
2026 Projections


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Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brian Van Belle SP,RP - TB	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
News
		Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo told reporters Cristian Mena will undergo season-ending surgery on his shoulder. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 1st
		Cristian Mena is scheduled to resume his throwing program next week. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 16th
		The Diamondbacks placed RHP Christian Mena on the 60-day injured list with a strained right shoulder. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
		D-backs right-hander Cristian Mena felt discomfort in his right shoulder and has been shut down from throwing. Brenton Kemp Thu, Feb 26th
Notes
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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			Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#177
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#239	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#295	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#128
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#289	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#100	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#207	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#191	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#207
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#343
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#222	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#213	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#78	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#318
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#325	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs SD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL			vs SD
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL			vs SD
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH			vs COL
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH			vs COL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH			vs COL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL			@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR			@ BOS
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET			vs CHC
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			@ SF
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			vs PHI
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			@ KC
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs TEX
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			@ SD
Fri, Mar 27th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#87
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, May 9th				vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Sat, May 23rd				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Thu, Jun 4th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Thu, Aug 6th				vs SD
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF
Mon, Sep 7th				@ KC
Mon, Sep 14th				vs MIA

Who Should I Trade?

Brian Van Belle for Cristian Mena (2026)

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