Who Should I Trade?

Patrick Sandoval for Shane Baz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	Patrick Sandoval SP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 123	‐
VBR	# 239	# 406

Projections

Strikeouts	23	20
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.17	4.18
WHIP	1.34	1.45

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 139	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 134	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 89	# 443

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 104	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	Patrick Sandoval SP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	10

Games Started	27	10

Innings Pitched	157.0	49.0

Wins	5	1

Losses	14	4

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	156	60

Earned Runs	69	24

Home Runs Allowed	11	6

Strikeouts	139	50

Walks	55	25

ERA	3.96	4.41

WHIP	1.34	1.73

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	Patrick Sandoval SP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	5

Games Started	4	4

Innings Pitched	25.4	21.3

Wins	2	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	24	21

Earned Runs	12	10

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	23	20

Walks	9	9

ERA	4.17	4.18

WHIP	1.34	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Shane Baz SP - BAL	Patrick Sandoval SP - BOS
News
	Shane Baz allowed two earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out four over 5.2 innings in Saturday's win over the Athletics. Jesse Garcia Sun, Aug 30th	Patrick Sandoval allowed one earned run on three hits and four walks while striking out seven over 5 1/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Yankees. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th
	Shane Baz allowed three earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out three over 5.2 innings in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the Rays. Jesse Garcia Mon, Aug 24th	Patrick Sandoval allowed two earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out six over 5 2/3 innings in Saturday's win over the Giants. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
	Shane Baz allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out 10 over 6.1 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Yankees. Jesse Garcia Wed, Aug 19th	Patrick Sandoval allowed seven earned runs on nine hits and three walks while striking out six over four innings in Sunday's 8-3 loss to the Pirates. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th
	Shane Baz allowed five earned runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out two over three innings in Wednesday's loss to the Twins. Jesse Garcia Thu, Aug 13th	Patrick Sandoval allowed two earned runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out four over six innings in Tuesday’s loss to the Blue Jays. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 12th
	Shane Baz allowed two earned runs on three hits and one walk while striking out nine over eight innings in Friday's loss to the Rangers. Jesse Garcia Sat, Aug 8th	Patrick Sandoval allowed two earned runs on six hits and four walks while striking out five over five innings in Tuesday’s win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Shane Baz SP - BAL			Patrick Sandoval SP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#31	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#260	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#255	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#284
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#230	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#386
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#130	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#138	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#238	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206
Wed, Apr 29th				@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#388
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#275
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168
Thu, May 14th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#359	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#256
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#269	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#191	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Sat, May 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#256
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#191	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#337	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#87	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#130	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#201	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#124	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#393	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#419
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#359	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#39
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#199
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#393
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#103	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#115
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#231
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#57
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#245	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#118	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150
Thu, Jul 30th				@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#426
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#191	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#57	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#306
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#301
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#39	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#174
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#161
Mon, Aug 24th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#418	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#372	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			vs CHC
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Patrick Sandoval for Shane Baz (2026)

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