Who Should I Trade?

Jayvien Sandridge for Kyle Backhus (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI	Jayvien Sandridge RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 635	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	14	7
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.17	4.77
WHIP	1.39	1.74

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 450	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI	Jayvien Sandridge RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	‐

Games Started	1	‐

Innings Pitched	15.1	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	22	‐

Earned Runs	10	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	15	‐

Walks	2	‐

ERA	5.87	‐

WHIP	1.57	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI	Jayvien Sandridge RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	18	15

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	14.6	6.6

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	14	7

Earned Runs	7	4

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	14	7

Walks	5	4

ERA	4.17	4.77

WHIP	1.39	1.74

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI	Jayvien Sandridge RP - BAL
News
	The Phillies option RHP Kyle Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Orioles sent RHP Jayvien Sandridge outright to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 20th
	The Phillies are activating Kyle Backhus from the injured list on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	Sandridge has now been designated for assignment three times since January. He had tossed 1.2 scoreless innings with a 2:3 K:BB at Triple-A Norfolk before Wednesday's move. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 15th
	The Phillies placed Kyle Backhus on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th	The Orioles acquired LHP Jayvien Sandridge from the Angels for cash considerations and optioned him to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th
	The Phillies recalled LHP Kyle Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 15th	The Angels designated LHP Jayvien Sandridge for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	The Phillies optioned LHP Kyle Backhus to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th	Sandridge was acquired via trade during the offseason. He compiled a 4.55 ERA with 47 strikeouts and 17 walks across 31.2 innings at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in the Yankees organization last season. Bruno Mulé Fri, Mar 6th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Backhus RP - PHI			Jayvien Sandridge RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#73	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#287	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#328	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#150
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#232	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#181	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#128
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#242
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#198
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#220
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#236
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#158	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#31	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#60
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#60
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#245
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#78	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#257
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#82
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#99
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#82
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#227	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#289	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#245	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#23
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#271	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#23
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 19th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#287	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#175
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#293	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)		vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#213
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#292	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148	vs CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#84
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#292
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Fri, Jul 17th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#20
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#296	@ BOS
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#271	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	vs PHI
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th				@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th				vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th				@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			@ NYY
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#28
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#104
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#183
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#49
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#78
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Jayvien Sandridge for Kyle Backhus (2026)

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