Who Should I Trade?

David Sandlin for Parker Messick (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	David Sandlin SP,RP - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 33	‐
VBR	# 181	# 993

Projections

Strikeouts	46	5
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.77	4.45
WHIP	1.30	1.47

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 27	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 41	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 26	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 27	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 60	# 364

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 41	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	David Sandlin SP,RP - CWS
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	4

Games Started	22	3

Innings Pitched	129.2	19.1

Wins	8	2

Losses	6	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	100	15

Earned Runs	37	13

Home Runs Allowed	11	4

Strikeouts	128	20

Walks	37	10

ERA	2.57	6.05

WHIP	1.06	1.29

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	David Sandlin SP,RP - CWS
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	7

Games Started	9	1

Innings Pitched	47.5	6.0

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	45	6

Earned Runs	20	3

Home Runs Allowed	6	1

Strikeouts	46	5

Walks	15	2

ERA	3.77	4.45

WHIP	1.30	1.47

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Parker Messick SP - CLE	David Sandlin SP,RP - CWS
News
	Parker Messick allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out six over 4.1 innings in Saturday's 12-8 loss to the Diamondbacks. Matthew Adam Sun, Aug 2nd	The White Sox optioned RHP David Sandlin to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
	Parker Messick deserved better but was stuck with a no-decision in a razor-thin defeat. Matthew Adam Mon, Jul 27th	David Sandlin allowed one earned run on three hits and three walks while striking out six over six innings in Friday's 22-1 win over the Royals. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 27th
	Parker Messick allowed one earned run on four hits while striking out six over 5 2/3 innings in Tuesday’s win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	The White Sox recalled RHP David Sandlin from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Parker Messick allowed one earned run on one hit and four walks while striking out one over six innings in Friday's 3-2 win over the Marlins. Matthew Adam Sat, Jul 11th	David Sandlin will start on Friday for the White Sox against the Royals. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th
	Parker Messick allowed one earned run on five hits and three walks while striking out three over five innings in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the White Sox. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 5th	David Sandlin was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jun 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Parker Messick SP - CLE			David Sandlin SP,RP - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#10	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#155
Sun, Mar 29th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192
Mon, Mar 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#105
Wed, Apr 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, Apr 4th				vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#162
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314
Mon, Apr 6th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Tue, Apr 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#63
Wed, Apr 8th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#42
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Fri, Apr 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#167
Sat, Apr 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Sun, Apr 12th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71
Tue, Apr 14th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#62
Wed, Apr 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#177
Fri, Apr 17th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#142	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#185
Sat, Apr 18th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#108	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#227
Sun, Apr 19th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#63	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#332
Tue, Apr 21st	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#402	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#143	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#135	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#343
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#378	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69
Mon, Apr 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#177	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Wed, Apr 29th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#16	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#103
Fri, May 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#368
Sat, May 2nd	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51
Sun, May 3rd	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#185	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#189
Mon, May 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Tue, May 5th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#413	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#433
Wed, May 6th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259
Fri, May 8th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Sat, May 9th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#17	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70
Sun, May 10th	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#156	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12
Tue, May 12th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#413
Wed, May 13th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Thu, May 14th				vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#167
Fri, May 15th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Sat, May 16th	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#139
Sun, May 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249
Mon, May 18th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#10
Tue, May 19th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#35
Wed, May 20th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#88	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Fri, May 22nd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, May 23rd	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175
Sun, May 24th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#208	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89
Mon, May 25th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#343	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#117
Tue, May 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#17
Wed, May 27th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#343	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91
Thu, May 28th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego		vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Sat, May 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31
Sun, May 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#19	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#27	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#208
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54
Tue, Jun 9th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#27	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163
Wed, Jun 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#94	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Fri, Jun 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83
Sat, Jun 13th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 14th				vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118
Tue, Jun 16th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#150	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#27
Wed, Jun 17th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#94
Thu, Jun 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#93	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Fri, Jun 19th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#269	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Sun, Jun 21st	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#257	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#176	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#22
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CWS	Chris Murphy		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Fri, Jun 26th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Sun, Jun 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#312
Mon, Jun 29th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (2-2)	#171	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#292
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#108
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#176	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#22
Sat, Jul 4th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40
Sun, Jul 5th	vs CWS	Chris Murphy		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#73
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#76	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#112
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#106
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151
Fri, Jul 17th				@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#121
Sat, Jul 18th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#95	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#111
Sun, Jul 19th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#102
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#17	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#218	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#76	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (2-2)	#171
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#62	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#269
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#24
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#16	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#123
Mon, Jul 27th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson		vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#27
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21
Thu, Jul 30th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Fri, Jul 31st	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#196	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86
Sat, Aug 1st	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#265	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#16
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#44
Tue, Aug 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#66	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#112
Wed, Aug 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#43	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32
Thu, Aug 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#19
Fri, Aug 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40
Sat, Aug 8th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#176	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#22
Sun, Aug 9th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#78
Tue, Aug 11th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#88	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#282
Wed, Aug 12th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Thu, Aug 13th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51	@ DET	Jackson Jobe	#234
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SD			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SD			@ DET
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SF			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SF			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SF			vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191
Fri, Aug 21st	@ COL			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ COL			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ COL			vs NYM
Mon, Aug 24th	@ LAA			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	@ LAA			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	@ LAA			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 28th	vs KC			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs KC			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs KC			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st				@ HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	vs TOR			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs TOR			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TOR			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs DET			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BAL			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BAL			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIN			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIN			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIN			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th				vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATH			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATH			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATH			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BOS			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BOS			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ BOS			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ KC			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ KC			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ KC			vs COL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#18
Mon, Apr 13th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77
Mon, Apr 20th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#269
Thu, May 7th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Mon, May 11th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#203
Thu, May 21st	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#38
Thu, Jun 4th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#94
Mon, Jun 8th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

David Sandlin for Parker Messick (2026)

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