Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Graham Ashcraft (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Graham Ashcraft RP - CIN	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 520	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	6	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	3.77	‐
WHIP	1.34	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 326	‐

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


Games Played	27	5

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	28.0	4.2

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	2	0

Holds	11	0

Hits Allowed	18	6

Earned Runs	11	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	34	4

Walks	18	4

ERA	3.54	9.64

WHIP	1.29	2.14

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


Games Played	8	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	6.7	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	6	‐

Earned Runs	3	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	6	‐

Walks	3	‐

ERA	3.77	‐

WHIP	1.34	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Graham Ashcraft RP - CIN	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
News
	Graham Ashcraft was activated from the IL ahead of Sunday's game. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Sep 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
	Graham Ashcraft is beginning a rehab assignment with Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th	The reportes plan is for Ben Casparius to enter spring training as a reliever with the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 2nd
	Graham Ashcraft threw a live batting practice session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
	Graham Ashcraft threw 20 pitches in a bullpen session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Graham Ashcraft is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 2nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Graham Ashcraft RP - CIN			Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#135	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#193
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#117	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#156
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#71	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#23
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#353	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#40	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12
Mon, Apr 13th				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#109
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#41	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#88	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#371	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#407
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#197	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#87
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#97	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#71
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#105	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#137
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#287	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#150	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#341	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#144
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)	#156	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#87
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#40
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#128	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#182
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#62	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205
Fri, May 22nd				@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#25
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85
Sun, May 24th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#351
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#109	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#282	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#155	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#181	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#128
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#193
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#40
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#145
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#202	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#113	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#18	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#336
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#232	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#277
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#95	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#192
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#179
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#114
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#95	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#254
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#13	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#303
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#285
Mon, Jul 6th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#376	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#306
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#267	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#96
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#271
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#306	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#17
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#260
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#62
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#51
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#254	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#267
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#37	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#158
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#96
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#204	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120
Mon, Aug 10th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#166
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#95
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#71	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#121	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#13
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#25
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#117
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#271	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#328
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#144
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#176
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#109	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#66
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#23	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	vs STL	Brycen Mautz (0-1)	#275
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#140
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#95	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-3)	#151
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#37
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#63	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#110
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#228
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#95	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#121
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#184
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#63	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#110
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#228
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#10	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#157
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs SD
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)	#183
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#87
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#192
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#405
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Graham Ashcraft (2026)

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