Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Proposed Blue Jays Trades - by Moses


1.  From the Toronto Blue Jays;  Jose Berrios (RHP - age 28), Yusei Kikuchi (LHP - age 31), Julian Merryweather (RHP - age 31), and top prospects Orelvis Martinez (SS/3B - bats right - age 21) and LJ Talley (1B/2B/3B - bats left - age 25) to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Zac Gallen (RHP - age 27), Caleb Smith (LHP - age 31), and Brandon Pfaadt (RHP - age 24)

2.  From Toronto;  Cullen Large (1B/2B/3B/RF - bats both - age 27),  Yosver Zulueta (Starter/Swingman RHP - age 25)  and Andrew Bash (Reliever RHP/3B/RF - bats right - age 26) to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Caleb Ferguson (LHP - age 26) 

3.  Re-acquire Zach Logue (LHP - age 26) from the Detroit Tigers for a future consideration and have him start the year in Buffalo

4.  From Toronto;  2023 2nd Round Draft Pick, Gabriel Ponce (RHP - age 23), and Phil Clarke (C/LF - bats left - age 25) to the Philadelphia Phillies for Rafael Marchan (C - bats both - age 24) and Ethan Lindow (LHP - age 24)

5.  From Toronto;  Thomas Hatch (RHP - age 28) and Nick Fraze (RHP - age 26) to the Houston Astros for Colton Gordon (LHP - age 24)

6.  From Toronto;  2023 1st Round Draft Pick and Vinny Capra (2B/SS/3B - bats right - age 26) to the Milwaukee Brewers for Brice Turang (SS/2B/CF - bats left - age 23) 


Toronto Blue Jays


Manager - John Schneider

Record Forecast; 105 Wins  57 Losses 

1st in the American East Division


As a result this is our pitching staff for 2023;


Starters                                                 G  GS  QS   IP      H   BB  SO   W  L ERA WHIP 

1.  Alek Manoah (RHP - age 24)        32   32  26 218.0  146  54  220  18  5  2.27  0.909 

2.  Zac Gallen (RHP - age 27)            33   33  25 212.2  159  56  223  17  6  2.75  1.015 

3.  Kevin Gausman (RHP - age 31)   30   30  20 186.1  167  38  212  15  8  2.88  1.092 

4.  Chris Bassitt  (RHP - age 34)       30   30  20 183.2  162  45  175  14  7  3.00  1.115  

5.  Ricky Tiedemann (LHP - age 20) 18  18  13 125.2   91  36  140   10  3  2.44  1.022 

6.  Nate Pearson (RHP - age 26)       30  15   9  117 .0  90  48  134   7   4  3.22  1.177   

7.  Caleb Smith (LHP - age 31)         44   4   2   67.1    55  25    75   4   2  3.07  1.174        


Relievers                                              G   IP       H    BB   SO  W   L  ERA WHIP  Sa  

1.  Nate Pearson (RHP - age 26)       30  117.0   90   48    134  7   4   3.22  1.177    0  

2.  Adam Cimber (RHP - age 32)      70   75.1    71   18     59   5   3   2.91  1.163    0 

3.  Yimi Garcia (RHP - age 32)         60   65.0    57   19     60   3   3   2.76  1.152    1 

4.  Zach Pop (RHP - age 25)             54   57.2    52   17     54   2   3   3.54  1.158    0 

5.  Tim Mayza (LHP - age 30)           67   70.1    58   12    71   2   3   2.47   0.998   3  

6.  Caleb Ferguson (LHP - age 26)   63   61.0    38   10    63   1   1   1.77  0.812    1 

7.  Brandon Eisert (LHP - age 25)    58   55.2    45   20    60   1   2   2.81  1.147    0  

8.  Caleb Smith (LHP - age 31)         44   67.1    55   25    75   4   2   3.07  1.174    0 

9.  Erik Swanson (RHP - age 28)      70   68.0    48   18    79  2   3   2.05  0.973    7 

10.Trevor Richards (RHP - age 29)  60   66.1    50   22    74  3   2   2.45  1.086    4  

11.Jordan Romano (RHP - age 29)  59   57.2    43   15    67  1   2   2.41  1.003   44 

Average 162 game season                 47 165.0   137  53  170 13  7  2.77  1.125   14            


Arizona Diamondbacks


Manager - Torey Lovullo

Record Forecast - 97 Wins - 65 Losses 

2nd in the National League West Division - 1st Wild Card


Pitching Staff

1.  Madison Bumgarner (LHP - age 33)

2.  Jose Berrios (RHP - age 28) +

3.  Merrill Kelly (RHP - age 34)

4.  Zach Davies (RHP - age 30)

5.  Yusei Kikuchi (LHP - age 31) +

6.  Tommy Henry (LHP - age 25)

7.  Ryne Nelson (RHP - age 25)

8.  Drey Jameson (RHP - age 25)

9.  Julian Merryweather (RHP - age 31) +

10.Jeff Bain (RHP - age 27) *

11.Joe Mantiply (LHP - age 32)

12.Kyle Nelson (LHP - age 26)

13.J.B. Wendelken (RHP - age 30)

14.Kevin Ginkel (RHP - age 29)   


Batting Order

1.  Ketel Marte (2B - age 29) bats both

2.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (LF - age 29) bats right +

3.  Jake McCarthy (RF/LF - age 25) bats left

4.  Christian Walker (1B - age 32) bats right

5.  Evan Longoria (3B - age 37) bats right # 

6.  Josh Rojas (DH/2B/3B - age 28) bats left   

7.  Alek Thomas (CF - age 23) bats left

8.  Gabriel Moreno (C - age 23) bats right +

9.  Geraldo Perdomo (SS - age 23) bats both


Bench

1.  Carson Kelly (C - age 28) bats right

2.  Orelvis Martinez (SS/3B/2B - age 21) bats right +

3.  Seth Beer (1B/DH - age 26) bats left

4.  Anthony Alford (OF - age 28) bats right @

5.  Pavin Smith (OF/1B - age 27) bats left


+ acquired from Toronto

@ acquired from Pittsburgh

* played in Reno last year

# free-agent acquisition

   

Players to watch for from Buffalo, New Hampshire, Vancouver, and Dunedin


1.  Ricky Tiedemann (Starter LHP - age 20)

2.  Addison Barger (SS/3B/2B/OF - age 23) bats left

3.  Nate Pearson (Starter/Swingman RHP - age 26)

4.  Orelvis Martinez (SS/3B - age 21) bats right  *

4.  Brandon Eisert (Reliever LHP - age 26)

5.  Brandon Pfaadt (Starter RHP - age 24) +

6.  Spencer Horwitz (1B/LF - age 25) bats left

7.  Steward Berroa (CF - age 23) bats both

8.  Brice Turang (SS/2B/CF - age 23) bats left +

9.  Rafael Marchan (C - age 24) bats both +

10.Vinny Capra (2B/SS/3B - age 26) bats right *

10.LJ Talley (1B/2B/3B - age 25) bats left *

10.Adrian Hernandez (Reliever RHP - age 22) 

11.Zach Logue (Starter/Swingman LHP - age 26) +

12.Colton Gordon (Starter/Swingman LHP - age 24) + 

13.John Aiello (3B/1B - age 26) bats both 

14.Sean Mellen (Reliever LHP - age 25)

15.Tanner Morris (2B/3B/SS - age 25) bats left

16.Trenton Wallace (Starter LHP - age 24)

17.Andrew Bash (Reliever RHP/3B/RF - age 26) bats right *

17.Jimmy Robbins (Starter LHP - age 25)

18.Rainer Nunez (1B/3B - age 22) bats right

19.Adam Macko (Starter LHP - age 22) 

20.Cam Eden (CF - age 25) bats left

21.Dasan Brown (CF - age 21) bats right

22.Gabriel Martinez (OF - age 20) bats right

23.Ethan Lindow (Starter LHP - age 24) +

24.Cullen Large (1B/2B/3B - age 27) bats both *

24.Joey Murray (Starter RHP - age 26)

25.Ryan Gold (C/1B - age 25) bats left 

26.Thomas Hatch (Starter RHP - age 28) *

26.Nathan Lukes (OF - age 28) bats left 

27.Yosver Zulueta (Starter/Swingman RHP - age 25) *  

28 Ryan Boyer (Reliever RHP - age 25)   

29.Jimmy Burnette (Reliever LHP - age 24)

30.PK Morris (1B/LF - age 24) bats left 

31.Zach Britton (LF/C - age 24) bats left

32.Sem Robberse (Starter RHP - age 21)

33.Damiano Palmegiani (3B/2B - age 23) bats right

34.Phil Clarke (C//LF - age 25) bats left  *

34.Estiven Machado (SS/2B/3B - age 20) bats both

35.Miguel Hiraldo (2B/SS/3B - age 22) bats right 

36.Luis De Los Santos (SS/2B/3B - age 24) bats right  

37.Zac Cook (CF/2B - age 24) bats left  

38.Alejandro Melean (Starter RHP - age 22)

39.Devonte Brown (CF/RF/3B - age 23) bats right 

40.Abdiel Mendoza (Starter/Swingman RHP - age 24) 

41.Adam Kloffenstein (Starter RHP - age 22)

42.Manuel Beltre (SS/2B/3B - age 18) bats right

43.Nick Fraze (Starter RHP - age 25) *

43.Gabriel Ponce (Reliever RHP - age 23) *

43.Trent Palmer (Starter RHP - age 24) 

44.Troy Watson (Starter/Swingman RHP - age 25) 

45.Naswell Paulino (Starter/Swingman LHP - age 23) 

46.Garrett Spain (CF/RF - age 22) bats left 

47.T.J. Brock (Reliever RHP - age 23) 

48.Jol Concepcion (Starter RHP - age 24)

49.Andres Sosa (3B/C/1B - age 25) bats right

50.Sebastian Espino (1B/RF - age 22) bats right  

51.Cooper Benson (Starter/Swingman LHP - age 22)

52.Eric Pardinho (Reliever RHP - age 22)

53.Ian Churchill (Reliever LHP - age 24)

54.Cade Doughty (2B/3B/SS - age 22) bats right

55.Braden Scott (Reliever LHP - age 25) 

56.Lazaro Estrada (Starter/Swingman RHP - age 24)  

57.Edisson Gonzalez (Starter/Swingman RHP - age 23)  

58.Dahian Santos (Reliever RHP - age 20)

59.Roque Salinas (OF - age 20) bats left

60.Michael Turconi (SS/2B - age 23) bats left  


* - set to be traded

+ - set to be acquired


Batting Order vs Righties


1.  Cavan Biggio (2B/3B/1B/OF - age 28) bats left

2.  Bo Bichette (SS - age 24) bats right

3.  Daulton Varsho (RF/C - age 26) bats left * 

4.  Vladimir Guerrero (1B/DH - age 24) bats right

5.  George Springer (DH/OF - age 33) bats right

6.  Addison Barger (LF/2B/SS/3B - age 23) bats left +

7.  Alejandro Kirk (C/DH - age 24) bats right

8.  Matt Chapman (3B - age 29) bats right

9.  Kevin Kiermaier (CF/RF - age 32) bats left *


Batting Order vs Lefties


1.  George Springer (CF - age 33) bats right

2.  Bo Bichette (SS - age 24) bats right

3.  Vladimir Guerrero (1B - age 24) bats right

4.  Alejandro Kirk (DH - age 24) bats right

5.  Matt Chapman (3B - age 29) bats right

6.  Daulton Varsho (RF - age 26) bats left *

7.  Danny Jansen (C - age 27) bats right  

8.  Whit Merrifield (LF/CF/2B - age 33) bats right 

9.  Santiago Espinal (2B/3B/SS - age 28) bats right


Bench

1.  Danny Jansen (C - age 28) bats right 

2.  Otto Lopez (SS/2B/3B/LF - age 24) bats right

3.  Brice Turang (SS/2B/CF - age 23) bats left @

4.  Raimel Tapia (OF - age 29) bats left

5.  Spencer Horwitz (1B/LF - age 24) bats left +


* - off-season acquisitions

+ - played in Buffalo last season

@ - played in Nashville (with Milwaukee Brewers)

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