Who Should I Trade?

Eric Cerantola for Michael Darrell-Hicks (2026)

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News & Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Eric Cerantola RP - SF	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1063	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	3	2
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.13	4.19
WHIP	1.55	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Cerantola RP - SF	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	5.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	4	‐

Earned Runs	6	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	7	‐

Walks	10	‐

ERA	10.13	‐

WHIP	2.63	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Cerantola RP - SF	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	14

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	3.0	2.2

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	3	2

Earned Runs	2	1

Home Runs Allowed	0	0

Strikeouts	3	2

Walks	2	1

ERA	5.13	4.19

WHIP	1.55	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Cerantola RP - SF	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
News
	The Royals designated Eric Cerantola for assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	Michael Darrell-Hicks has been reassigned to minor league camp by the Pittsburgh Pirates. David Leisering Tue, Mar 17th
	The Royals optioned RHP Eric Cerantola to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 1st
	The Royals recalled RHP Eric Cerantola from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
	The Royals optioned Eric Cerantola to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st
	The Royals recalled Eric Cerantola from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Eric Cerantola RP - SF			Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#101	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#101
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#218	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#167	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#226
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#425	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#205	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#363
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#194
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#278	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#194	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#425	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#74	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#322
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#425
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#154
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#359	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#219	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#289	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs DET
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ SD
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			@ STL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			vs LAA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			@ CHC
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs KC
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ DET
Thu, Mar 26th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Sun, Mar 29th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Wed, Apr 29th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Thu, May 7th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Jun 16th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303
Thu, Aug 6th				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA
Mon, Aug 17th				vs DET
Sun, Aug 30th				@ STL
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th				vs STL

Who Should I Trade?

Eric Cerantola for Michael Darrell-Hicks (2026)

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