Who Should I Trade?

Cameron Foster for Emilio Pagan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Emilio Pagan RP - CIN	Cameron Foster RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 94	‐
VBR	# 289	# 859

Projections

Strikeouts	25	9
Wins	1	1
Saves	10	0
ERA	4.27	4.82
WHIP	1.26	1.53

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 112	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 79	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 101	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 148	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 95	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 179	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Emilio Pagan RP - CIN	Cameron Foster RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.1	9.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	9	0

Blown Saves	3	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	17	17

Earned Runs	12	9

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	19	9

Walks	8	8

ERA	5.59	9.00

WHIP	1.29	2.78

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Emilio Pagan RP - CIN	Cameron Foster RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	26	12

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	23.6	9.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	10	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	20	10

Earned Runs	11	5

Home Runs Allowed	4	2

Strikeouts	25	9

Walks	9	4

ERA	4.27	4.82

WHIP	1.26	1.53

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Emilio Pagan RP - CIN	Cameron Foster RP - BAL
News
	Reds closer Emilio Pagan pitched a perfect ninth inning to earn the save over the Mariners on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 23rd	Cameron Foster was placed on Triple-A Norfolk's 7-day IL with right shoulder inflammation. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
	Reds right-hander Emilio Pagan allowed one earned run in one inning of work while picking up the save in a 3-2 win over the Orioles on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 6th	Cameron Foster was removed from the Triple-A Norfolk game with right shoulder discomfort. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
	Reds right-hander Emilio Pagan (hamstring) has officially been activated from the injured list. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th	The Orioles optioned Cameron Foster to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
	Emilio Pagan is expected to return from the 15-day injured list this week. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th	The Orioles recalled Cameron Foster from Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th
	Emilio Pagan threw a scoreless inning on Friday in a rehab appearance for Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th	The Orioles optioned RHP Cameron Foster to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Fri, May 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Emilio Pagan RP - CIN			Cameron Foster RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#125
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#197
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#315	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Mon, Apr 13th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#349	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#125	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#311	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#399
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Fri, May 22nd				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Sun, May 24th				vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#78	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#263
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#202	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#96
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#213	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Thu, Jun 4th				@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#159
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#165
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#277	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#314	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	vs CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#234	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#260	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#211
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	vs PHI
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT			vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th				@ MIN
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			@ NYY
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#223
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Cameron Foster for Emilio Pagan (2026)

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