Who Should I Trade?

Jeremiah Estrada for Mason Black (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD	Mason Black SP,RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 172	‐
VBR	# 402	# 1088

Projections

Strikeouts	24	9
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.60	4.93
WHIP	1.26	1.51

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 182	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 179	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 108	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 315	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD	Mason Black SP,RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	12

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	21.2	17.2

Wins	2	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	2	0

Holds	7	0

Hits Allowed	13	18

Earned Runs	8	7

Home Runs Allowed	2	3

Strikeouts	26	15

Walks	11	11

ERA	3.32	3.57

WHIP	1.11	1.64

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD	Mason Black SP,RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	11

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	18.4	11.5

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	14	12

Earned Runs	7	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	24	9

Walks	8	5

ERA	3.60	4.93

WHIP	1.26	1.51

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD	Mason Black SP,RP - KC
News
	The Padres activated RHP Jeremiah Estrada from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	The Royals optioned Mason Black to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th
	Jeremiah Estrada threw a rehab appearance for Triple-A El Paso on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Royals recalled Mason Black from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Wed, May 27th
	Estrada struck out more than a batter per inning and collected four holds through his first seven appearances this season, though his velocity had been down during that stretch. He felt tightness in his elbow while playing catch before the Padres placed him on the IL last Friday, with the injury labeled as tendinitis. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 15th	The Royals optioned Mason Black to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
		The Royals have recalled right-hander Mason Black from Triple-A Omaha. Brenton Kemp Sun, Apr 19th
		Righthander Mason Black has been optioned to Triple-A Omaha by the Kansas City Royals. David Leisering Tue, Mar 17th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD			Mason Black SP,RP - KC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#266	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#43
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#266	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#261
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#236	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#143
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#302	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#86
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#198	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#216	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#161	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#297	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#174
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL			@ LAD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN			vs DET
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			@ BOS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			vs CLE
Sun, Mar 29th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Fri, Apr 24th				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Mon, Jun 1st				@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#264
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIA

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Jeremiah Estrada for Mason Black (2026)

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