Who Should I Trade?

Christian Encarnacion-Strand for Gio Urshela (2026)

Summary
Stats
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News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B,3B - BAL	Gio Urshela 3B - FA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 335	‐

Projections

Runs	7	‐
Home Runs	3	‐
RBI	9	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.239	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	RET

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 152	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B,3B - BAL	Gio Urshela 3B - FA
2026 Stats


At Bats	114	‐

Runs	13	‐

Hits	31	‐

Singles	17	‐

Doubles	7	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	7	‐

RBI	28	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	6	‐

Strikeouts	33	‐

Batting Average	.272	‐

On Base Pct	.312	‐

Slugging Pct	.518	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.829	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B,3B - BAL	Gio Urshela 3B - FA
2026 Projections


At Bats	57	‐

Runs	7	‐

Hits	14	‐

Singles	8	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	9	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	3	‐

Strikeouts	17	‐

Batting Average	.239	‐

On Base Pct	.287	‐

Slugging Pct	.437	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.723	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B,3B - BAL	Gio Urshela 3B - FA
News
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 4-for-5 in a win over the Cardinals with two doubles, one run scored, two RBI and one strikeout. Jesse Garcia Thu, Aug 27th	Gio Urshela announced his retirement from the MLB after 10 seasons. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 2-for-5 in a win over the Cardinals with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI and one strikeout. Jesse Garcia Wed, Aug 26th	Gio Urshela has signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins. He was released by the Athletics in August. David Leisering Mon, Feb 9th
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 3-for-5 in loss to the Rays with a home run, one run scored, four RBI, and one strikeout. Jesse Garcia Tue, Aug 18th
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 1-for-5 in a win over the Rays with a double, three RBI and two strikeouts. Jesse Garcia Mon, Aug 17th
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 1-for-5 in win over the Rays with a home run, one run scored, and one RBI. Jesse Garcia Sun, Aug 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp
	Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B,3B - BAL			Gio Urshela 3B - FA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#33
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#301
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#345
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#114
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#259
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY

Who Should I Trade?

Christian Encarnacion-Strand for Gio Urshela (2026)

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