Who Should I Trade?

Nick Sandlin for Trevor McDonald (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Trevor McDonald SP,RP - SF	Nick Sandlin RP - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 179	‐
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	7
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.20
WHIP	‐	1.47

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 193	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 197	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 246	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 172	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Trevor McDonald SP,RP - SF	Nick Sandlin RP - DET
2026 Stats


Games Played	14	8

Games Started	14	0

Innings Pitched	70.1	8.2

Wins	3	0

Losses	7	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	69	9

Earned Runs	40	11

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	57	6

Walks	23	5

ERA	5.12	11.42

WHIP	1.31	1.62

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Trevor McDonald SP,RP - SF	Nick Sandlin RP - DET
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	20

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	7.5

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	1

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	1

Hits Allowed	‐	7

Earned Runs	‐	4

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	7

Walks	‐	4

ERA	‐	4.20

WHIP	‐	1.47

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Trevor McDonald SP,RP - SF	Nick Sandlin RP - DET
News
	The Giants say Trevor McDonald will undergo UCL reconstruction surgery next week. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Tigers signed RHP Nick Sandlin to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Tue, May 12th
	Giants right-hander Trevor McDonald (elbow) isn't likely to return this season, according to manager Tony Vitello. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	Nick Sandlin elected free agency. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th
	Giants right-hander Trevor McDonald's MRI revealed a moderate UCL sprain, and he will seek a second opinion. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	The Angels designated Nick Sandlin for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
	The Giants are expected to have the MRI results for Trevor McDonald on Thursday at the earliest. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	The Angels selected the contract of RHP Nick Sandlin from Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th
	Giants right-hander Trevor McDonald (elbow) is likely to land on the injured list on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 21st	The Angels have reassigned right-hander Nick Sandlin (elbow) to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 21st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Trevor McDonald SP,RP - SF			Nick Sandlin RP - DET
Thu, Mar 26th				@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#215	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#250
Mon, Apr 20th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#187
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Wed, Apr 29th				@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#288
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#173	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#157
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#113	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#147
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Mon, Jun 15th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260
Tue, Jun 16th				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#288	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#171
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#433
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#425
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#364	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#197	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Jordan Montgomery	#161	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Thu, Aug 6th				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ KC
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ KC
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			vs TB
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th				vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317	@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			vs PIT
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#405
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#107
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT

Who Should I Trade?

Nick Sandlin for Trevor McDonald (2026)

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