Who Should I Trade?

Scott Alexander for Sean Newcomb (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Scott Alexander RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 231	‐
VBR	# 571	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	10	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	1	‐
ERA	3.93	‐
WHIP	1.36	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 195	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 193	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Scott Alexander RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	50	‐

Games Started	4	‐

Innings Pitched	78.0	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	4	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	11	‐

Hits Allowed	56	‐

Earned Runs	19	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	71	‐

Walks	27	‐

ERA	2.19	‐

WHIP	1.06	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Scott Alexander RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	10.6	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	2	‐

Hits Allowed	10	‐

Earned Runs	5	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	10	‐

Walks	4	‐

ERA	3.93	‐

WHIP	1.36	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Scott Alexander RP - KC
News
	Sean Newcomb will get the start in Wednesday’s game against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Sean Newcomb struck out four while not allowing a hit or walk over three scoreless innings in Saturday's loss to the Tigers. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 21st
	Sean Newcomb was removed from Wednesday’s game against the Yankees with a left triceps contusion. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS			Scott Alexander RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#114	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Thu, May 7th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#124
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Mon, Jun 15th				@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#384
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#107	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#136	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#172	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#434
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#231
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#107
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Mon, Sep 7th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Scott Alexander for Sean Newcomb (2026)

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