Who Should I Trade?

Josh Simpson for Tayler Saucedo (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Josh Simpson RP - SEA	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 719	# 765

Projections

Strikeouts	15	12
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.33	4.32
WHIP	1.48	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Josh Simpson RP - SEA	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	3.0	3.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	4	5

Earned Runs	3	2

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	3	6

Walks	2	0

ERA	9.00	5.40

WHIP	2.00	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Josh Simpson RP - SEA	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	18	18

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	14.8	13.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	13	13

Earned Runs	7	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	15	12

Walks	7	6

ERA	4.33	4.32

WHIP	1.48	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Josh Simpson RP - SEA	Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
News
	The Mariners optioned Josh Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	The Angels optioned RHP Tayler Saucedo to Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	The Mariners recalled Josh Simpson from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th	Tayler Saucedo has been recalled to the big-league club by the Angels. Diego Sandoval Mon, Jul 6th
	The Mariners optioned Josh Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Thu, May 14th	The Angels optioned Tayler Saucedo to Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
	The Mariners recalled Josh Simpson from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th	The Angels recalled Tayler Saucedo from Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Wed, May 20th
	The Mariners optioned LHP Josh Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd	The Angels optioned Tayler Saucedo to Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Josh Simpson RP - SEA			Tayler Saucedo RP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#315	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#320	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#300
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#275
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#96
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#208
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#213	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#80	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#280	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#73	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#178
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU			vs KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TEX
Mon, Sep 7th				@ BOS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Josh Simpson for Tayler Saucedo (2026)

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