Who Should I Trade?

Max Kepler for Trei Cruz (2026)

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News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 386	# 1299

Projections

Runs	19	2
Home Runs	5	0
RBI	20	2
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.237	.209

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 295	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	50	5

Runs	5	0

Hits	12	0

Singles	7	0

Doubles	3	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	12	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	4	0

Strikeouts	13	3

Batting Average	.240	.000

On Base Pct	.286	.000

Slugging Pct	.420	.000

On-base Plus Slugging	.706	.000

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	149	18

Runs	19	2

Hits	35	4

Singles	22	3

Doubles	7	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	0

RBI	20	2

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	15	2

Strikeouts	33	5

Batting Average	.237	.209

On Base Pct	.313	.285

Slugging Pct	.396	.285

On-base Plus Slugging	.709	.570

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
News
	Max Kepler went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in the Diamondbacks 6-5 win over the Athletics on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	The Tigers optioned Trei Cruz to Triple-A Toledo. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Max Kepler went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in the Diamondbacks 8-0 win over the Padres on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Tigers are calling up Trei Cruz. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th
	The Diamondbacks will activate Max Kepler before Thursday’s game against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th	Cruz slashed .270/.341/.324 with two stolen bases during Grapefruit League action but has yet to make his major-league debut. The Tigers optioned him to Triple-A Toledo Tuesday. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 24th
	Max Kepler will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Reno on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
	The Diamondbacks signed Max Kepler to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI			Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#96
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#188	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#181	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#358
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#28
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#219
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#132	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#181
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#295
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#158
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#31
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#128
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#107	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#201	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#82
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#166
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#104
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#23	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#227
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#60
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#296	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#103
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#78
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#183	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#259
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#271	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#258	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#242
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#20
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#118	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#227
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (0-2)	#139
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#259	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#115
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#103	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#242
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#20
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#318
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#185
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#113
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#175
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#102
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108	@ CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#84
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#91	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#223
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#292
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#77
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#49	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD			@ SEA
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD			@ SF
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD			@ SF
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD			@ SF
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS			@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS			@ PIT
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS			@ PIT
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ KC
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ KC
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			vs TB
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA			@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			@ TOR
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			@ CWS
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			vs PIT
Mon, Apr 6th				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Thu, Apr 16th				vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#128
Mon, Apr 20th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#31
Fri, Apr 24th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, May 4th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Thu, May 14th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#113
Thu, Jun 25th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE
Sun, Aug 30th				vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Max Kepler for Trei Cruz (2026)

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