Who Should I Trade?

Franco Aleman for Jason Adam (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Franco Aleman RP - CLE
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 206	# 345
VBR	# 578	# 475

Projections

Strikeouts	10	18
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.52	3.84
WHIP	1.23	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 192	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 188	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 234	# 342

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 363	# 334

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Franco Aleman RP - CLE
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	12

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	32.1	13.2

Wins	2	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	17	3

Hits Allowed	30	8

Earned Runs	9	2

Home Runs Allowed	5	1

Strikeouts	22	16

Walks	8	5

ERA	2.51	1.32

WHIP	1.18	0.95

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Franco Aleman RP - CLE
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	20

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	10.3	16.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	8	14

Earned Runs	4	7

Home Runs Allowed	1	2

Strikeouts	10	18

Walks	4	7

ERA	3.52	3.84

WHIP	1.23	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Franco Aleman RP - CLE
News
	Jason Adam does not have a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	Franco Aleman was recalled by the Guardians ahead of Friday's game against the White Sox. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 3rd
	The Padres placed Jason Adam on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	Franco Aleman was optioned back to Triple-A Columbus on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, May 13th
	Jason Adam earned his second save of the season on Wednesday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th	Franco Aleman has been called up from Triple-A Columbus to the Cleveland Guardians. He should be available on Friday at home against the Twins. David Leisering Fri, May 8th
	Jason Adam got the final out to earn the save for the Padres against the Rockies on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th	The Guardians have optioned right-hander Franco Aleman to Triple-A Columbus. Brenton Kemp Mon, Mar 9th
	Jason Adam is scheduled to face hitters on Tuesday in a simulated game. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 30th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jason Adam RP - SD			Franco Aleman RP - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Sun, Mar 29th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Mon, Apr 13th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#82
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Mon, Apr 20th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#234	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#364
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127
Fri, Apr 24th				@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#151
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#190
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#86	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#247	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#142
Mon, May 11th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#201
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#146	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ DET	Drew Anderson	#143
Thu, May 21st				@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-2)	#228	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#191	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#291	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#146
Thu, Jun 18th				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#248
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#281	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#159
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#73	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#103
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#173
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#235	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#177	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#189
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#271
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI			vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL			@ DET
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL			@ DET
Thu, Aug 13th				@ DET
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE			vs SD
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE			vs SD
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE			vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM			vs SF
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM			vs SF
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SF
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN			@ COL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN			@ COL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN			@ COL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT			@ LAA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT			@ LAA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT			@ LAA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB			vs KC
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB			vs KC
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB			vs KC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TOR
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY			vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY			vs DET
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY			vs DET
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			@ MIN
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL			vs CWS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			@ KC
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#234
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#72
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#72
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Franco Aleman for Jason Adam (2026)

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