Who Should I Trade?

Fernando Cruz for Mason Englert (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Mason Englert SP,RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 264	‐
VBR	‐	# 590

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	1
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.15
WHIP	‐	1.47

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 205	# 282

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 306	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Mason Englert SP,RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	61	15

Games Started	0	4

Innings Pitched	54.2	39.1

Wins	4	0

Losses	6	4

Saves	2	1

Blown Saves	6	0

Holds	19	0

Hits Allowed	41	51

Earned Runs	19	26

Home Runs Allowed	7	13

Strikeouts	67	38

Walks	32	9

ERA	3.13	5.95

WHIP	1.34	1.53

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Mason Englert SP,RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	2

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	1.4

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	2

Earned Runs	‐	1

Home Runs Allowed	‐	0

Strikeouts	‐	1

Walks	‐	0

ERA	‐	4.15

WHIP	‐	1.47

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Mason Englert SP,RP - TB
News
	The Yankees transferred RHP Fernando Cruz to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Sep 26th	The Rays optioned RHP Mason Englert to Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Fri, Sep 25th
	Fernando Cruz is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Thursday. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 23rd	The Rays recalled RHP Mason Englert from Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 23rd
	Fernando Cruz has not resumed throwing. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 22nd	Mason Englert allowed five runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out four across five innings in Friday's 5-3 loss against the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 18th
	Fernando Cruz will resume tossing on flat ground this weekend. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th	Mason Englert will start in Game 2 of Friday's doubleheader against the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Fernando Cruz is seeking a second opinion after he was diagnosed with a torn UCL. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	Mason Englert has been called up as the 27th man in Friday's doubleheader against the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY			Mason Englert SP,RP - TB
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-2)	#243
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (6-6)	#201	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#225
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#208	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#57
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (3-2)		@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-4)	#241
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)		vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#173	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#249	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#83	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#138
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#229	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-6)	#24	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#158
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#208	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#249
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#164
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#142
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#164	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-6)	#24	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#239
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#64
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#50
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#121	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#141
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (7-12)	#200	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#88
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)		@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#67	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#60	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#250
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#158
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#131	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#121	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#157
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#61	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#140
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#121
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#87	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#278
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-13)	#171
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#175
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#158	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#175	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#127
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (7-1)	#117	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#148	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (3-3)	#115
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (6-2)	#100
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#92	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa (1-0)	#226	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	vs SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#64	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#46
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (2-0)	#114
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)		@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-3)	#147
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (7-10)	#230	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#82
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28	vs HOU	Miguel Ullola (2-0)	#165
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#122	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (6-2)	#100
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#81
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-13)	#171
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#194
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#111
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#41	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#92
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-4)	#167	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#60	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Mon, Apr 6th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (7-12)	#200
Mon, Jun 1st				vs DET	Ty Madden
Sat, Jun 6th				@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#156
Mon, Jun 15th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, Jul 18th				@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#92
Tue, Jul 21st				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168
Mon, Aug 24th				@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267
Sat, Sep 26th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Sun, Sep 27th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5

Who Should I Trade?

Fernando Cruz for Mason Englert (2026)

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