Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Hoffmann for Eric Lauer (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Andrew Hoffmann RP - PHI
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 218	‐
VBR	# 800	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	13	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	5.18	‐
WHIP	1.43	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 148	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 137	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 435

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Andrew Hoffmann RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	8

Games Started	18	0

Innings Pitched	108.1	11.2

Wins	8	1

Losses	7	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	107	17

Earned Runs	63	11

Home Runs Allowed	26	3

Strikeouts	72	12

Walks	35	8

ERA	5.23	8.49

WHIP	1.31	2.14

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Andrew Hoffmann RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	‐

Games Started	3	‐

Innings Pitched	16.7	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	18	‐

Earned Runs	10	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	13	‐

Walks	6	‐

ERA	5.18	‐

WHIP	1.43	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Andrew Hoffmann RP - PHI
News
	The Dodgers placed LHP Eric Lauer on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 2nd	The Phillies claimed RHP Andrew Hoffmann off waivers from the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
	Eric Lauer allowed seven earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out two over three innings in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals. Chase Davis Wed, Sep 2nd	The Diamondbacks released RHP Andrew Hoffmann. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will return to the rotation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th	The Diamondbacks designated RHP Andrew Hoffman for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will move back to a long relief role. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	The Diamondbacks optioned RHP Andrew Hoffman to Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 29th
	Eric Lauer allowed four earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out six over five innings in Tuesday's win over the Rockies. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 19th	Reliever Andrew Hoffman has made the D-backs Opening Day roster. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD			Andrew Hoffmann RP - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#64
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#166	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#345
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#103	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#283
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#107
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Thu, Apr 30th				vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266
Thu, May 7th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#256	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#176
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#201	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#418	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#201
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#116
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#124
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#255	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#358
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#218
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#323
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#154	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Thu, Jun 18th				vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#103
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#216	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#262
Thu, Jun 25th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#115
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#179	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#315	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#372	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Thu, Jul 9th				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#301	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52
Sat, Jul 18th				vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#264	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#116
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Mon, Jul 27th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#283	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#262
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#166
Thu, Aug 6th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#163
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#170	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	vs MIA	Cade Gibson
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#163
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#151
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#306	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#129	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#73	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#83
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Brycen Mautz (0-1)	#379	@ ARI	Taylor Clarke
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#177	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#82
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#153
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			@ ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs TB
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#255
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#335
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#151
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Hoffmann for Eric Lauer (2026)

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