Who Should I Trade?

Jose Suarez for Justin Sterner (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Jose Suarez RP - ATH	Justin Sterner RP - ATH
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 297	# 332
VBR	# 514	# 714

Projections

Strikeouts	18	11
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.18	4.28
WHIP	1.38	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 304	# 290

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 281	# 361

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jose Suarez RP - ATH	Justin Sterner RP - ATH
2026 Stats


Games Played	39	46

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	57.2	42.2

Wins	1	2

Losses	3	3

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	1	2

Holds	3	12

Hits Allowed	59	46

Earned Runs	30	29

Home Runs Allowed	6	11

Strikeouts	59	40

Walks	24	13

ERA	4.68	6.12

WHIP	1.44	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jose Suarez RP - ATH	Justin Sterner RP - ATH
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	13

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	18.9	11.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	1

Hits Allowed	18	11

Earned Runs	9	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	18	11

Walks	7	4

ERA	4.18	4.28

WHIP	1.38	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jose Suarez RP - ATH	Justin Sterner RP - ATH
News
	José Suarez will open the game on Thursday for the Athletics. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	A's right-hander Justin Sterner (knee) is working through a strengthening exercises protocol. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 27th
	The Athletics activated LHP José Suarez from the paternity list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	The Athletics placed Justin Sterner on the 15-day IL with right knee chondromalacia. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	The Athletics have placed left-hander Jose Suarez on the paternity list. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	José Suarez is officially on the Athletics roster. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th
	The Mariners traded Jose Suarez to the Athletics for cash considerations. Ari Koslow Thu, May 14th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jose Suarez RP - ATH			Justin Sterner RP - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#171	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#171
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#306	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#306
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#146	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#146
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#267	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#267
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#200	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#200
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#373	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#373
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Jose Suarez for Justin Sterner (2026)

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