Who Should I Trade?

Cesar Salazar for Dom Nunez (2026)

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Projections
News & Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Cesar Salazar C - HOU	Dom Nunez C - CLE
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
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Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Cesar Salazar C - HOU	Dom Nunez C - CLE
2026 Stats


At Bats	18	‐

Runs	0	‐

Hits	1	‐

Singles	1	‐

Doubles	0	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	0	‐

RBI	1	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	3	‐

Strikeouts	3	‐

Batting Average	.056	‐

On Base Pct	.227	‐

Slugging Pct	.056	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.283	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Cesar Salazar C - HOU	Dom Nunez C - CLE
2026 Projections


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Caught Stealing	‐	‐

Walks	‐	‐

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On-base Plus Slugging	‐	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Cesar Salazar C - HOU	Dom Nunez C - CLE
News
	The Astros sent Cesar Salazar outright to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th	Guardians catcher Dom Nunez has been informed he will not make the Opening Day roster, according to manager Stephen Vogt. Brenton Kemp Mon, Mar 16th
	The Astros designated Cesar Salazar for assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	Dom Nunez has signed a minor league contract to remain with the Cleveland Guardians. The deal includes an invitation to Spring Training. David Leisering Wed, Jan 7th
	The Astros outrighted C César Salazar to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 27th
	The Astros designated C César Salazar for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Astros catcher Cesar Salazar has not made the club's Opening Day roster, according to manager Joe Espada. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Cesar Salazar C - HOU			Dom Nunez C - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#422
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#393
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#408	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#124
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#245
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#244	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#263	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#238	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#136
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#225	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#77
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#244
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#184
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#267
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#191
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#231	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#283	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ KC
Mon, Apr 27th				vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Wed, Apr 29th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Thu, May 7th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Thu, May 21st				@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Thu, Jun 18th				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Thu, Jul 9th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 6th				vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Thu, Aug 13th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Mon, Aug 24th				@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230
Mon, Sep 7th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Mon, Sep 14th				vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Cesar Salazar for Dom Nunez (2026)

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