Who Should I Trade?

Janson Junk for Miguel Castro (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 146	‐
VBR	# 386	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	33	‐
Wins	2	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.57	‐
WHIP	1.33	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 179	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 146	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 181	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 120	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Miguel Castro RP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	15	‐

Games Started	15	‐

Innings Pitched	78.2	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	6	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	83	‐

Earned Runs	40	‐

Home Runs Allowed	11	‐

Strikeouts	61	‐

Walks	22	‐

ERA	4.58	‐

WHIP	1.33	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Miguel Castro RP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	‐

Games Started	8	‐

Innings Pitched	44.6	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	47	‐

Earned Runs	23	‐

Home Runs Allowed	6	‐

Strikeouts	33	‐

Walks	11	‐

ERA	4.57	‐

WHIP	1.33	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Miguel Castro RP - LAA
News
	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 Angels signed RHP Miguel Castro to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th
	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
	Janson Junk allowed six runs on five hits and three walks while striking out three across four innings in Monday's 8-5 loss to the Houston Astros. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st
	Janson Junk will start Monday's series opener against the Astros. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
	Janson Junk allowed one earned run on three hits and four walks while striking out five across five innings in Thursday's 8-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
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			Miguel Castro RP - LAA
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#170
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#182	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#337	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#337
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#391
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#222	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#336
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#335
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#185	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#66	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#204
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#230
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#73
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#211
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#283	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#240
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#198	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#172	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#193	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#200	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#285
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#200
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#177	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#287	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#292
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#423	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#88
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#129	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#169
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#335	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#167
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#112
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#189	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#147	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#277
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#216
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			@ SEA
Thu, Mar 26th				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Thu, Apr 16th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268
Thu, Jun 18th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TEX
Thu, Aug 20th				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Janson Junk for Miguel Castro (2026)

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