Who Should I Trade?

Fernando Cruz for Jason Adam (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Jason Adam RP - SD
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 264	# 215
VBR	‐	# 523

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	1
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	2.62
WHIP	‐	1.44

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	‐	# 208

Mike Maher BettingPros	‐	# 188

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 205	# 257

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 306	# 363

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Jason Adam RP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	61	38

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	54.2	34.1

Wins	4	2

Losses	6	2

Saves	2	2

Blown Saves	6	0

Holds	19	18

Hits Allowed	41	30

Earned Runs	19	10

Home Runs Allowed	7	5

Strikeouts	67	22

Walks	32	10

ERA	3.13	2.62

WHIP	1.34	1.17

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Jason Adam RP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	2

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	1.1

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	1

Earned Runs	‐	0

Home Runs Allowed	‐	0

Strikeouts	‐	1

Walks	‐	0

ERA	‐	2.62

WHIP	‐	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Jason Adam RP - SD
News
	The Yankees transferred RHP Fernando Cruz to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Sep 26th	The Padres activated RHP Jason Adam from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 23rd
	Fernando Cruz is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Thursday. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 23rd	Jason Adam is hopeful to be activated in the next few days. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 22nd
	Fernando Cruz has not resumed throwing. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 22nd	Jason Adam is nearing a rehab stint with Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 13th
	Fernando Cruz will resume tossing on flat ground this weekend. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th	Jason Adam threw a bullpen session on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 7th
	Fernando Cruz is seeking a second opinion after he was diagnosed with a torn UCL. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	Jason Adam threw a bullpen on Friday. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 7th
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			Jason Adam RP - SD
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#272
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (6-6)	#201	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (7-10)	#230
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-12)	#187
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-7)	#57
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (3-2)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-7)	#57
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#272
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (7-10)	#230
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#126
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#173	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#249	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#83	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#229	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-6)	#24	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#158
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs ATH	Luis Medina (6-3)	#270
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#164	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#229
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#164	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-6)	#24	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#249
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#141
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (7-12)	#200	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-5)	#103
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#82
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)		@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#67	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#60	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)		vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-6)	#24
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#82
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#142
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#131	@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#138
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#61	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#207
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#158	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#122
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#175	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (7-1)	#117	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#110
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs MIN	Dean Kremer (5-5)	#81
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (2-0)	#148	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (6-2)	#100
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#92	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa (1-0)	#226	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#64	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#169
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-5)	#241
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#32
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)		vs WSH	Riley Cornelio (3-2)	#197
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (2-4)
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (7-10)	#230
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28	@ SF	Anthony Molina (3-2)	#192
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#122	@ SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-1)	#252
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (5-5)	#81	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-12)	#187
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-2)	#166
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#247
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#41	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	@ LAD	Brock Stewart
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-4)	#167	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#60	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Mon, Apr 6th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59
Thu, May 14th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Sat, May 23rd				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sat, Jun 6th				vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Mon, Jun 15th				@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102
Sat, Jul 18th				@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-5)	#254
Tue, Jul 21st				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#123
Mon, Aug 10th				vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Mon, Aug 17th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Mon, Sep 7th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Thu, Sep 17th				@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#222
Sat, Sep 26th				vs ARI	Taylor Clarke
Sun, Sep 27th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48

Who Should I Trade?

Fernando Cruz for Jason Adam (2026)

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