Who Should I Trade?

David Morgan for Justin Topa (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	David Morgan RP - SD	Justin Topa RP - NYY
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 367	‐
VBR	# 628	# 914

Projections

Strikeouts	10	7
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.62	4.25
WHIP	1.35	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 422	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 351	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	David Morgan RP - SD	Justin Topa RP - NYY
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	24

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	22.2	21.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	0	1

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	4

Hits Allowed	28	29

Earned Runs	12	17

Home Runs Allowed	2	4

Strikeouts	27	14

Walks	14	12

ERA	4.76	7.29

WHIP	1.85	1.95

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	David Morgan RP - SD	Justin Topa RP - NYY
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	11

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	10.4	8.9

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	1

Hits Allowed	9	9

Earned Runs	4	4

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	10	7

Walks	4	3

ERA	3.62	4.25

WHIP	1.35	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	David Morgan RP - SD	Justin Topa RP - NYY
News
	The Padres activated RHP David Morgan from the 15-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th	The Yankees selected the contract of RHP Justin Topa from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th
	David Morgan resumed his rehab assignment with Triple-A El Paso on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	The Yankees signed Justin Topa to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	David Morgan suffered a setback on his rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Royals released Justin Topa. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th
	The Padres have placed right-hander David Morgan on the 15-day injured list due to left knee inflammation. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th	The Royals signed Justin Topa to a minor league deal. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
		The Blue Jays signed Justin Topa to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	David Morgan RP - SD			Justin Topa RP - NYY
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#308	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#217
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#308	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#263
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#159	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#263	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#326
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#145
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#347
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#160	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#216	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#181
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs BOS
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39	@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#89
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			vs COL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			vs NYM
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Mon, Apr 13th				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Fri, Apr 24th				@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Mon, May 11th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Thu, May 21st				vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117
Thu, Jun 25th				@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Mon, Jul 27th				@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Thu, Aug 13th				vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Thu, Aug 20th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#72
Thu, Sep 10th				vs COL

Who Should I Trade?

David Morgan for Justin Topa (2026)

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