Who Should I Trade?

Chris Murphy for Tayler Saucedo (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 714	# 765

Projections

Strikeouts	19	12
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.27	4.32
WHIP	1.45	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 318	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	6

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	23.0	3.1

Wins	3	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	1	2

Hits Allowed	21	5

Earned Runs	11	2

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	22	6

Walks	12	0

ERA	4.30	5.40

WHIP	1.43	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	17

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	20.3	13.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	1

Hits Allowed	19	13

Earned Runs	10	6

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	19	12

Walks	10	6

ERA	4.27	4.32

WHIP	1.45	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
News
	The White Sox optioned Chris Murphy to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	The Angels optioned RHP Tayler Saucedo to Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	The White Sox recalled LHP Chris Murphy from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	Tayler Saucedo has been recalled to the big-league club by the Angels. Diego Sandoval Mon, Jul 6th
	The White Sox activated LHP Chris Murphy from the 15-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th	The Angels optioned Tayler Saucedo to Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
	Chris Murphy is expected to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday with Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th	The Angels recalled Tayler Saucedo from Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Wed, May 20th
	White Sox reliever Chris Murphy has made the Opening Day roster. Brenton Kemp Mon, Mar 16th	The Angels optioned Tayler Saucedo to Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS			Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#126	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#168	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#300
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#275
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#138	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#165	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#96
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#213	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#208
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#354	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#74
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#147	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#96	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#80	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#184	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#178
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#142	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174	@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			@ SEA
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Mon, Apr 13th				@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Mon, Apr 20th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TEX
Mon, Sep 7th				@ BOS

Who Should I Trade?

Chris Murphy for Tayler Saucedo (2026)

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