Who Should I Trade?

Thomas Saggese for Willy Adames (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Willy Adames SS - SF	Thomas Saggese 2B,3B,SS,LF - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 100	‐
VBR	# 134	# 1307

Projections

Runs	13	1
Home Runs	4	0
RBI	13	1
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.229	.204

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 109	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 93	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 103	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 80	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 127	# 385

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 176	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Willy Adames SS - SF	Thomas Saggese 2B,3B,SS,LF - STL
2026 Stats


At Bats	465	76

Runs	62	9

Hits	107	14

Singles	60	10

Doubles	25	2

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	21	1

RBI	51	4

Stolen Bases	5	1

Caught Stealing	2	2

Walks	37	6

Strikeouts	139	26

Batting Average	.230	.184

On Base Pct	.289	.244

Slugging Pct	.424	.276

On-base Plus Slugging	.713	.520

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Willy Adames SS - SF	Thomas Saggese 2B,3B,SS,LF - STL
2026 Projections


At Bats	98	8

Runs	13	1

Hits	22	2

Singles	13	1

Doubles	5	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	0

RBI	13	1

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	11	0

Strikeouts	29	2

Batting Average	.229	.204

On Base Pct	.309	.241

Slugging Pct	.410	.257

On-base Plus Slugging	.718	.498

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Willy Adames SS - SF	Thomas Saggese 2B,3B,SS,LF - STL
News
	Willy Adames has been diagnosed with a moderate UCL sprain in his left elbow. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	The Cardinals optioned INF/OF Thomas Saggese to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 5th
	The Giants placed SS Willy Adames on the 10-day injured list with a left elbow sprain. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 24th	Thomas Saggese went 2-for-4 in a win over the Rangers with a triple, one RBI and one stolen base. Chase Davis Thu, Jun 4th
	Willy Adames went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd	Thomas Saggese went 1-for-2 in Friday's win over the Cubs with a home run, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sat, May 30th
	Willy Adames went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Guardians with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 21st	Thomas Saggese was recalled from Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, May 5th
	Willy Adames is back in the Giants lineup on Wednesday against the Guardians. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	The Cardinals optioned Thomas Saggese to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Willy Adames SS - SF			Thomas Saggese 2B,3B,SS,LF - STL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#212	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#195	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Mon, Apr 13th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Mon, Apr 20th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Mon, Apr 27th				@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Wed, Apr 29th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#132	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#117	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Thu, May 7th				@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Thu, May 21st				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#127	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#341
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#344
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th				@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Mon, Jun 15th				vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219
Tue, Jun 16th				vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#117
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#191	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#104	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#284	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#117	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#162	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#103	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Bryan King		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Sun, Aug 30th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Thomas Saggese for Willy Adames (2026)

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