Who Should I Trade?

Paul Sewald for Victor Mederos (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Paul Sewald RP - ARI	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 77	‐
VBR	# 437	# 838

Projections

Strikeouts	18	13
Wins	1	1
Saves	2	0
ERA	4.36	4.68
WHIP	1.27	1.50

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 34	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 53	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 90	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 57	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 95	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 105	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Paul Sewald RP - ARI	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	43	10

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	37.2	14.1

Wins	2	1

Losses	5	0

Saves	24	1

Blown Saves	3	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	35	12

Earned Runs	28	6

Home Runs Allowed	12	0

Strikeouts	43	11

Walks	9	4

ERA	6.69	3.77

WHIP	1.17	1.12

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Paul Sewald RP - ARI	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	19

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	17.8	15.9

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	2

Hits Allowed	16	16

Earned Runs	9	8

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	18	13

Walks	6	7

ERA	4.36	4.68

WHIP	1.27	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Paul Sewald RP - ARI	Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
News
	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said that Paul Sewald is out of the closer’s role, “at least for now.” Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Victor Mederos gave up no runs, one hit, and a walk while striking out one across 2 1/3 innings to earn the save in Monday's 3-2 win over the Padres. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 21st
	Paul Sewald blew a save opportunity on Tuesday against the Pirates. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Victor Mederos was called up from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th
	Paul Sewald tossed a clean inning in a save on Friday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Braves optioned Victor Mederos to Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Paul Sewald blew the save opportunity on Tuesday against the Athletics. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	The Atlanta Braves have called up RHP Victor Mederos. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
	Paul Sewald worked around one run allowed to earn the save on Saturday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	The Angels designated RHP Victor Mederos for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Paul Sewald RP - ARI			Victor Mederos SP,RP - ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#245	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#312
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#171
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos		@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#363
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#146
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#100
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#179
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#403	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#244
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#289
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#219
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs NYM
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL			vs NYM
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			vs COL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI			vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			@ WSH
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC			@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ MIA
Sun, Mar 29th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Mon, Apr 6th				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Mon, Apr 20th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Fri, Apr 24th				vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Mon, May 4th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Thu, May 14th				vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Thu, Jul 30th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Sun, Aug 30th				vs COL
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Paul Sewald for Victor Mederos (2026)

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