Who Should I Trade?

Daniel Palencia for Felix Bautista (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Daniel Palencia RP - CHC	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 85	‐
VBR	# 308	# 799

Projections

Strikeouts	16	4
Wins	1	0
Saves	7	0
ERA	3.75	2.72
WHIP	1.32	1.26

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 95	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 84	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 82	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 70	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 116	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 249	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Daniel Palencia RP - CHC	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	16.2	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	3	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	17	‐

Earned Runs	5	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	19	‐

Walks	6	‐

ERA	2.70	‐

WHIP	1.38	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Daniel Palencia RP - CHC	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	17	3

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	14.6	3.2

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	7	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	13	2

Earned Runs	6	1

Home Runs Allowed	2	0

Strikeouts	16	4

Walks	6	2

ERA	3.75	2.72

WHIP	1.32	1.26

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Daniel Palencia RP - CHC	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
News
	Daniel Palencia will pitch for Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Felix Bautista threw live batting practice on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Daniel Palencia is on track to begin a rehab assignment the week of August 3. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	Orioles GM Mike Elias said Felix Bautista will throw live batting practice next week. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Daniel Palencia could be cleared to throw live batting practice soon. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Orioles GM Mike Elias said that Félix Bautista is “throwing really, really well..." Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Daniel Palencia is hopeful to return by the middle of August. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Felix Bautista will begin the bullpen phase of his throwing progression on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	Daniel Palencia will head to Arizona during the All-Star break to continue his rehab program, with the goal of throwing off a mound once the break concludes. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 12th	Felix Bautista began a throwing progression. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Daniel Palencia RP - CHC			Felix Bautista RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#216
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#256	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#348
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#381	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#275
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#215
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL			@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA			vs TB
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI			@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ NYY
Sat, Apr 4th				@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Thu, Apr 30th				vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Mon, Jun 8th				vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Mon, Aug 10th				@ MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Thu, Aug 20th				vs NYY
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Daniel Palencia for Felix Bautista (2026)

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