Who Should I Trade?

Luis Medina for Walbert Urena (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Luis Medina SP,RP - ATH	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 348	‐
VBR	# 615	# 734

Projections

Strikeouts	23	35
Wins	1	2
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.54	4.60
WHIP	1.48	1.54

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 310	# 94

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 437	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Luis Medina SP,RP - ATH	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	38	20

Games Started	1	18

Innings Pitched	50.2	99.1

Wins	2	7

Losses	3	7

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	4	0

Holds	6	1

Hits Allowed	51	72

Earned Runs	22	28

Home Runs Allowed	6	6

Strikeouts	60	95

Walks	26	52

ERA	3.91	2.54

WHIP	1.52	1.25

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Luis Medina SP,RP - ATH	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	8

Games Started	1	8

Innings Pitched	22.4	40.8

Wins	1	2

Losses	1	3

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	21	39

Earned Runs	11	21

Home Runs Allowed	3	5

Strikeouts	23	35

Walks	11	21

ERA	4.54	4.60

WHIP	1.48	1.54

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Luis Medina SP,RP - ATH	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
News
	Luis Medina will start for the Athletics on Sunday against the Padres. Ari Koslow Sun, May 24th	Walbert Urena allowed three hits and three walks while striking out seven over six scoreless innings in a win over the Brewers. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd
	The Athletics have announced that right-hander Luis Medina has made the Opening Day roster and will operate out of the bullpen to begin the season. Brenton Kemp Mon, Mar 23rd	Walbert Urena allowed one earned run on two hits and two walks while striking out five over six innings in Monday’s loss to the Astros. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th
	Medina missed the second half of 2024 and all of 2025 following Tommy John surgery. He made his Cactus League debut on Tuesday against San Diego, allowing one run on two hits and one walk over one inning. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 3rd	Walbert Urena allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out five over six innings in Tuesday’s win over the Cardinals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd
		Walbert Urena will start for the Angels on Tuesday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
		Walbert Urena allowed one hit and five walks while striking out three over four innings in Wednesday’s win over the Rangers. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Luis Medina SP,RP - ATH			Walbert Urena SP - LAA
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#173	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#348
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#260
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#147
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#163
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#107
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#210
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs TEX	Cody Bradford	#137
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ SEA
Thu, Mar 26th				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Mon, Apr 6th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Mon, May 4th				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Mon, Jun 1st				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Thu, Aug 13th				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Luis Medina for Walbert Urena (2026)

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