Who Should I Trade?

Erik Miller for Jose Espada (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Erik Miller RP - SF	Jose Espada RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 259	‐
VBR	# 416	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	26	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	3	0
ERA	3.48	4.43
WHIP	1.42	1.48

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 208	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 316	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Erik Miller RP - SF	Jose Espada RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	33	1

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	28.1	1.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	10	0

Hits Allowed	21	2

Earned Runs	10	0

Home Runs Allowed	2	0

Strikeouts	40	0

Walks	20	0

ERA	3.18	0.00

WHIP	1.45	2.00

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Erik Miller RP - SF	Jose Espada RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	26	18

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	22.6	6.1

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	1

Hits Allowed	18	6

Earned Runs	9	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	26	6

Walks	13	3

ERA	3.48	4.43

WHIP	1.42	1.48

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Erik Miller RP - SF	Jose Espada RP - BAL
News
	The Giants activated Erik Miller from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, May 16th	The Orioles sent Jose Espada outright to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Erik Miller will begin a rehab assignment on Sunday with Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Sat, May 9th	The Orioles designated Jose Espada for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th
	Erik Miller is scheduled to throw a bullpen on Thursday. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th	The Orioles optioned RHP Jose Espada to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Tue, May 12th
	The Giants placed Erik Miller on the 15-day injured list with a lower back strain. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th	The Orioles recalled RHP Jose Espada from Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th
	Miller (back) appeared in 36 relief outings for San Francisco last season, with his longest appearance not exceeding four outs. A back injury has prevented him from making his Cactus League debut. Bruno Mulé Mon, Mar 9th	The Orioles optioned Jose Espada to Double-A Chesapeake. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Erik Miller RP - SF			Jose Espada RP - BAL
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#96	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#107	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#147	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#250	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#150
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#68	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#206	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#237	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#287	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#128
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#242
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#170	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#198
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#60	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#149	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#220
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#236
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#236	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#60
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#176
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#213	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#60
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#257
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#82
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#338	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#99
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#249	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#82
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#101	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#102	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#23
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#232	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#101	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#295	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#23
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#183	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#236	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#175
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#91	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#213
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#338	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#99	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#84
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#338	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#292
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#20
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#292
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#214
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#113	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#175	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#167	vs PHI
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			vs TB
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#208	@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Thu, Mar 26th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Sun, Mar 29th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Mon, Apr 13th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Mon, Apr 20th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Thu, May 7th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#245
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Tue, Jun 16th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Thu, Aug 6th				vs LAA
Mon, Aug 17th				@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th				@ ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Erik Miller for Jose Espada (2026)

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