Who Should I Trade?

Esteury Ruiz for Josh Lowe (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Josh Lowe LF,CF,RF - LAA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 247	# 312
VBR	# 263	# 442

Projections

Runs	16	10
Home Runs	4	2
RBI	15	8
Stolen Bases	5	7
Batting Average	.235	.241

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 243	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 240	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 197	# 300

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 392	# 278

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Josh Lowe LF,CF,RF - LAA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
2026 Stats


At Bats	194	123

Runs	18	30

Hits	40	32

Singles	27	17

Doubles	5	9

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	8	5

RBI	22	10

Stolen Bases	4	27

Caught Stealing	0	3

Walks	13	16

Strikeouts	56	44

Batting Average	.206	.260

On Base Pct	.258	.374

Slugging Pct	.356	.472

On-base Plus Slugging	.614	.846

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Josh Lowe LF,CF,RF - LAA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
2026 Projections


At Bats	122	66

Runs	16	10

Hits	29	16

Singles	18	10

Doubles	6	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	4	2

RBI	15	8

Stolen Bases	5	7

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	10	6

Strikeouts	37	19

Batting Average	.235	.241

On Base Pct	.300	.319

Slugging Pct	.398	.391

On-base Plus Slugging	.698	.710

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Josh Lowe LF,CF,RF - LAA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
News
	Josh Lowe went 1-for-4 in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Twins with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th	Esteury Ruiz went 0-for-2 with a walk and a stolen base in Sunday's 2-0 win over the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 2nd
	Josh Lowe went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	Esteury Ruiz went 2-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base in Saturday's 6-2 victory over the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 2nd
	Josh Lowe went 1-for-2 in Sunday's win over the A's with a grand slam. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th	Esteury Ruiz went 2-for-4 with a double, two runs scored and a stolen base in Wednesday's 8-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 29th
	Josh Lowe went 1-for-3 in a win over the Athletics with one run scored and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th	Esteury Ruiz went 2-for-2 with two runs scored and two stolen bases in Saturday's 7-2 loss against the San Diego Padres. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 26th
	The Angels recalled OF Josh Lowe from Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th	Esteury Ruiz went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Brewers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Josh Lowe LF,CF,RF - LAA			Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#216
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#348	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#233
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Thu, May 7th				vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#210
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, May 14th				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Mon, May 25th				@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#260	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#172
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422
Wed, Jul 1st				@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#163	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#107	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Thu, Jul 30th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-1)	#301
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#210	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	vs LAA	Brett Kerry (0-0)	#323
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford	#137	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PHI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU			@ PHI
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SEA			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SEA			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SEA			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIN			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIN			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIN			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATH			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATH			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ SEA			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Esteury Ruiz for Josh Lowe (2026)

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