Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Brock Burke (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 346	‐
VBR	# 678	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	5	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.33	‐
WHIP	1.35	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 306	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 379	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	73	5

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	70.1	4.2

Wins	6	0

Losses	5	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	19	0

Hits Allowed	51	6

Earned Runs	19	5

Home Runs Allowed	5	1

Strikeouts	72	4

Walks	39	4

ERA	2.43	9.64

WHIP	1.28	2.14

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	5.7	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	5	‐

Earned Runs	3	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	5	‐

Walks	3	‐

ERA	4.33	‐

WHIP	1.35	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
News
	Reds reliever Brock Burke earned his first career Sunday in a 2-1 win over the Rangers. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 6th	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Ben Casparius suffered a setback during his rehab assignment and has been shut down. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 2nd
	The Reds are acquiring Brock Burke from the Angels in a three-team trade. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th	The reportes plan is for Ben Casparius to enter spring training as a reliever with the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 2nd
	Brock Burke and the Angels avoided arbitration and the lefthander will make $2.325 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brock Burke RP - CIN			Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#185
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#149
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#373	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#3
Mon, Apr 13th				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#262	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#401
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#198	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#258	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#138
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#149	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#132	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#233
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Fri, May 22nd				@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Sun, May 24th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#225
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#191	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#132
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#185
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#38
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#145
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#171	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#107	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#365
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#288	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#85
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#249
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#38	@ SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#176
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#102
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (3-2)	#214
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#306
Mon, Jul 6th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#283	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#246	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#158
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#241
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#52
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#72
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#246
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#146	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#131
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#210	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114
Mon, Aug 10th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#161
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78	vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#38
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#158	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#181
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#103
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#81
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54	vs STL	Brycen Mautz (0-1)	#228
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#136
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#137
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#108
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#159
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#108
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#227
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63	vs SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-1)	#147
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#103	vs SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			@ SF
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#398
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Brock Burke (2026)

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