Who Should I Trade?

Fernando Cruz for Huascar Brazoban (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Huascar Brazoban SP,RP - NYM
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 237	# 294
VBR	# 417	# 552

Projections

Strikeouts	25	18
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	3.79	3.98
WHIP	1.33	1.38

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 306	# 272

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 109	# 309

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Huascar Brazoban SP,RP - NYM
2026 Stats


Games Played	51	45

Games Started	0	6

Innings Pitched	46.2	51.2

Wins	4	5

Losses	5	2

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	3	3

Holds	17	8

Hits Allowed	33	30

Earned Runs	13	15

Home Runs Allowed	3	3

Strikeouts	58	47

Walks	29	22

ERA	2.51	2.61

WHIP	1.33	1.01

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Huascar Brazoban SP,RP - NYM
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	21

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.4	19.3

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	4

Hits Allowed	15	17

Earned Runs	8	9

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	25	18

Walks	10	9

ERA	3.79	3.98

WHIP	1.33	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Huascar Brazoban SP,RP - NYM
News
	Fernando Cruz and the New York Yankees have avoided arbitration and the righthander is scheduled to make $1.45 million in 2026. David Leisering Sat, Jan 10th	Huascar Brazoban will open for the Mets on Sunday against the Padres. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
		Huascar Brazoban will serve as the opener on Wednesday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
		Huascar Brazoban will open for the Mets on Saturday against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th
		Huascar Brazoban will serve as the opener for the Mets on Sunday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th
		Huascar Brazoban will open for the Mets on Monday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY			Huascar Brazoban SP,RP - NYM
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#240	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#200
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#121	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#199
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#298	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#225
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#230	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#292	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#200
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#331
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#225
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#172	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#277
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#240	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#277
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183	vs MIA	John King
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#164	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#88	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#176
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#172
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#291	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#301	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#308	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#217
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#211	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#293
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#176	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#204	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#85	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#277
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#48
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			vs WSH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			vs SD
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			vs SD
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			@ TB
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			vs SF
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ MIA
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Thu, Mar 26th				vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Mar 29th				vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Thu, Apr 30th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#295
Thu, May 14th				vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Sat, May 23rd				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Mon, Jun 1st				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107
Sat, Jun 6th				@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153
Thu, Jun 11th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#169
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th				@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Tue, Jul 21st				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th				vs SD
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIA
Thu, Sep 17th				vs PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Fernando Cruz for Huascar Brazoban (2026)

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