Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Puk for Eric Orze (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Eric Orze RP - MIN	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 364	‐
VBR	# 901	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	4	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.45	‐
WHIP	1.48	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	OUT

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 347	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 409	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Orze RP - MIN	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	41.1	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	4	‐

Holds	7	‐

Hits Allowed	42	‐

Earned Runs	26	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	36	‐

Walks	21	‐

ERA	5.66	‐

WHIP	1.52	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Orze RP - MIN	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	3.8	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	4	‐

Earned Runs	2	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	4	‐

Walks	2	‐

ERA	4.45	‐

WHIP	1.48	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Orze RP - MIN	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
News
	Eric Orze struck out one batter in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Tigers. Matthew Adam Fri, Apr 10th	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said A.J. Puk will be shut down for the season. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Orze posted a 3.02 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 40:19 K:BB across 41.2 innings in 33 appearances with Tampa Bay last season before being traded to Minnesota this offseason. He's struggled with his control this spring, allowing five runs over 6.2 innings with an 8:6 K:BB and a 6.75 ERA. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said A.J. Puk will seek a second opinion. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
		A.J. Puk is scheduled to undergo an MRI on July 17 to evaluate the progress of his shoulder injury. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
		A.J. Puk recently underwent an MRI that revealed a left shoulder capsule sprain, and he has been shut down for four weeks. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jun 20th
		A.J. Puk is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his left shoulder. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Eric Orze RP - MIN			A.J. Puk RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#50	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Fri, Mar 27th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#63	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#193	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#270
Tue, Mar 31st				vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#80
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#231	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#136
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#181	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#274
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#45
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#42	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#118
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#350	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#105	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#164	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#92
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#36	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#50
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#189	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#63
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#405	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#197
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#105
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#148	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#145
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#49	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#101
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#176	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#25	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#179
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#221
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#240	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#41	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#116
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#153	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#34
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#273
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#51	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#114
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#204	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#377
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#30	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#81	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#113
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#367	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#379
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#28	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#213	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#36	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#400
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#145	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#64	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#246	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#44	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#52
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#246	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#101	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#350
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#391	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#58
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#341
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#41
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#72	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#42	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#126
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#115	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#157
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#107
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#146
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#114	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#32
Wed, Jun 17th				vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#355
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#82	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#67
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#47
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#327
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#109
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#121	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#403	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#11
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#135	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#21	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#61
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#217	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#162	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#70	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#167	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#210
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#86	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#155	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#46	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#221	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#191
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#138
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#167	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#100
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#102
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#149	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#344
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#247	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#58
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#191	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#116
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#387	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#44
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#52	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#387	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#166
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#93	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#160
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#81	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#8	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#158
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#50	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#325
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#406
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#71	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#403
Fri, Aug 14th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#136
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#130	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#274
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#168	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#62	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#38
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#110	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#28
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#166	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#107
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#195
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#161	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#111
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#191	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#24
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#100	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#69
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#310	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#60
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#98
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#112	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#152
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#391	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#303
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#150	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#72	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#6
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#77	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#130
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#391	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#119
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#145	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#219
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#144	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#135
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#72	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#77	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#115	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#156
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#114
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#70	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#159
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#84
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#97
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#43	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#126
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#86	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#21
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#32	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#155	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#71
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#48
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#11
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#112
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#286
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#101
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#185
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#75
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#56
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#184
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#146
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Puk for Eric Orze (2026)

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