Who Should I Trade?

Janson Junk for Jason Adam (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Jason Adam RP - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 151	# 214
VBR	# 391	# 564

Projections

Strikeouts	16	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.54	3.56
WHIP	1.35	1.24

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 188	# 208

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 146	# 188

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 167	# 248

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 120	# 363

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Jason Adam RP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	36

Games Started	20	0

Innings Pitched	103.0	32.1

Wins	6	2

Losses	8	2

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	17

Hits Allowed	106	30

Earned Runs	47	9

Home Runs Allowed	12	5

Strikeouts	70	22

Walks	28	8

ERA	4.11	2.51

WHIP	1.30	1.18

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Jason Adam RP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	8

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	22.1	6.1

Wins	1	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	23	5

Earned Runs	11	2

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	16	6

Walks	6	2

ERA	4.54	3.56

WHIP	1.35	1.24

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Jason Adam RP - SD
News
	Janson Junk allowed one run on four hits over 4 2/3 innings with two strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision on Sunday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 31st	Jason Adam played catch up to around 90 feet on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Janson Junk allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits and one walk while striking out two across six innings in Wednesday's 8-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Aug 13th	Jason Adam has not yet been cleared to resume throwing. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Janson Junk allowed two runs on five hits and one walk while striking out one run across three innings in Thursday's 11-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Aug 7th	Jason Adam does not have a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th
	Janson Junk allowed one unearned run on three hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Friday's 5-2 win over the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 31st	The Padres placed Jason Adam on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd
	Janson Junk allowed one run on seven hits and no walks while striking out six across 4.2 innings in Sunday's 5-3 loss against the San Diego Padres. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 26th	Jason Adam earned his second save of the season on Wednesday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA			Jason Adam RP - SD
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#260	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#390	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#404
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#118	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#281	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#83
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#404
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#255
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#107
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#244	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#269	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#284	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#57	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#366	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#256
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#215	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#164
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#359
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#269	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#274
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#255	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#335
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#133	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#185	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#366
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#124
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#419	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#418	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#124
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#145	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#134	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#118
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#374	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#372
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#72	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#115	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#173	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#301
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#364
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#384	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#145
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#153
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#115
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#173
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#199	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#166	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#177	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#177	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#122	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#390
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#39
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#173	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#122
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#166
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#177
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			vs ARI
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Thu, Jun 4th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Mon, Jul 6th				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Mon, Aug 10th				vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27
Thu, Sep 17th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Janson Junk for Jason Adam (2026)

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