Who Should I Trade?

Jacob Lopez for Ryan Gusto (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 211	# 276
VBR	# 581	# 648

Projections

Strikeouts	35	19
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.80	4.76
WHIP	1.45	1.44

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 385	# 312

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 266	# 226

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 182	‐

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 183	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	13

Games Started	14	8

Innings Pitched	70.0	39.0

Wins	5	0

Losses	4	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	1

Hits Allowed	74	43

Earned Runs	45	23

Home Runs Allowed	12	4

Strikeouts	61	34

Walks	42	13

ERA	5.79	5.31

WHIP	1.66	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	11

Games Started	6	3

Innings Pitched	37.0	22.3

Wins	2	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	35	23

Earned Runs	20	12

Home Runs Allowed	6	3

Strikeouts	35	19

Walks	16	8

ERA	4.80	4.76

WHIP	1.45	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
News
	Jacob Lopez allowed one earned run on seven hits and two walks while striking out eight over 5 1/3 innings in Wednesday’s loss to the Red Sox. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	Ryan Gusto allowed six runs on nine hits and two walks while striking out three across five innings in Wednesday's 8-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 29th
	Jacob Lopez allowed one hit and four walks while striking out four over five innings in Friday's 2-0 win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th	Marlins right-hander Ryan Gusto will start Wednesday's series finale against the Phillies. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 28th
	Jacob Lopez allowed two earned runs on two hits and two walks while striking out six over 4 1/3 innings in Sunday's loss to the Nationals. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	Ryan Gusto allowed one run on two hits and a walk while striking out four across 3.1 innings in Friday's 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 24th
	Jacob Lopez will start for the Athletics on Sunday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Ryan Gusto will start in Friday's series opener against the Padres. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Jacob Lopez will open Friday's game for the Athletics against the White Sox. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Marlins recalled RHP Ryan Gusto from Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH			Ryan Gusto SP,RP - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#171	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#218
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#215
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#405
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#93
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#288
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#206
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#306	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#405
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#146	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#267	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#200	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#158
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-1)	#296
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			@ PHI
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ ARI
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs ATL
Mon, Apr 6th				vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327
Mon, Apr 27th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Mon, May 4th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Mon, Jun 1st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#175
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#113
Mon, Sep 14th				@ ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Jacob Lopez for Ryan Gusto (2026)

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