Who Should I Trade?

German Marquez for Shane Baz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	German Marquez SP - MIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 123	‐
VBR	# 290	# 1088

Projections

Strikeouts	30	4
Wins	2	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.24	5.04
WHIP	1.34	1.47

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 139	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 134	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 89	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 104	# 143

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	German Marquez SP - MIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	26	13

Games Started	26	10

Innings Pitched	151.1	53.0

Wins	4	4

Losses	14	2

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	151	55

Earned Runs	67	31

Home Runs Allowed	11	14

Strikeouts	135	37

Walks	52	24

ERA	3.98	5.26

WHIP	1.34	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	German Marquez SP - MIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	4

Games Started	6	1

Innings Pitched	33.2	5.3

Wins	2	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	31	6

Earned Runs	16	3

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	30	4

Walks	12	2

ERA	4.24	5.04

WHIP	1.34	1.47

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	German Marquez SP - MIN
News
	Shane Baz allowed three earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out three over 5.2 innings in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the Rays. Jesse Garcia Mon, Aug 24th	German Marquez has signed a minor-league contract with the Twins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 13th
	Shane Baz allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out 10 over 6.1 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Yankees. Jesse Garcia Wed, Aug 19th	The Padres released RHP Germán Márquez. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th
	Shane Baz allowed five earned runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out two over three innings in Wednesday's loss to the Twins. Jesse Garcia Thu, Aug 13th	The Padres designated German Marquez for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
	Shane Baz allowed two earned runs on three hits and one walk while striking out nine over eight innings in Friday's loss to the Rangers. Jesse Garcia Sat, Aug 8th	German Marquez allowed one hit over five scoreless innings with two strikeouts and one walk in a save on Friday against the Giantsm Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Shane Baz allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out four over 6.1 innings in Saturday's loss to the Phillies. Jesse Garcia Sun, Aug 2nd	German Marquez allowed one run on three hits over 2 1/3 innings with four strikeouts in a no-decision on Friday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Shane Baz SP - BAL			German Marquez SP - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#277	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Thu, Apr 9th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 29th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Thu, May 14th				vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#263
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#358
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Sat, May 23rd				@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#121
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#339	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#104	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Mon, Jun 1st				vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Mon, Jun 15th				@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#243
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#163
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Tue, Jul 21st				@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#258	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Thu, Jul 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs CWS	Jose Urquidy	#275
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE			@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th				@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR			@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73

Who Should I Trade?

German Marquez for Shane Baz (2026)

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