Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Scott Barlow (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Scott Barlow RP - FA	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	# 381	‐
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

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Misc

Injury Alert	FA	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 373	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 378	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Scott Barlow RP - FA	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	5

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	33.1	4.2

Wins	2	0

Losses	0	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	10	0

Hits Allowed	26	6

Earned Runs	24	5

Home Runs Allowed	7	1

Strikeouts	29	4

Walks	19	4

ERA	6.48	9.64

WHIP	1.35	2.14

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Scott Barlow RP - FA	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	‐

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Innings Pitched	‐	‐

Wins	‐	‐

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Saves	‐	‐

Blown Saves	‐	‐

Holds	‐	‐

Hits Allowed	‐	‐

Earned Runs	‐	‐

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ERA	‐	‐

WHIP	‐	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Scott Barlow RP - FA	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
News
	The Royals released RHP Scott Barlow. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 21st	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Ben Casparius suffered a setback during his rehab assignment and has been shut down. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 2nd
	Scott Barlow has agreed to a minor league contract with the Royals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jul 2nd	The reportes plan is for Ben Casparius to enter spring training as a reliever with the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 2nd
	Scott Barlow was released by the Athletics on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 25th
	The Athletics designated RHP Scott Barlow for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
	Scott Barlow has agreed to a one-year deal with the Athletics. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Feb 6th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Scott Barlow RP - FA	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221
Fri, Mar 27th		vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#179
Sat, Mar 28th		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Mon, Mar 30th		vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Wed, Apr 1st		vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18
Fri, Apr 3rd		@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sat, Apr 4th		@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#140
Sun, Apr 5th		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#52
Mon, Apr 6th		@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Tue, Apr 7th		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#32
Wed, Apr 8th		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4
Fri, Apr 10th		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sat, Apr 11th		vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#212
Sun, Apr 12th		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#10
Mon, Apr 13th		vs NYM	David Peterson (8-8)	#93
Tue, Apr 14th		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30
Wed, Apr 15th		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#64
Fri, Apr 17th		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#394
Sat, Apr 18th		@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#396
Sun, Apr 19th		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Mon, Apr 20th		@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#395
Tue, Apr 21st		@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99
Wed, Apr 22nd		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#63
Thu, Apr 23rd		@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26
Fri, Apr 24th		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#224
Sun, Apr 26th		vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Mon, Apr 27th		vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#110
Wed, Apr 29th		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#97
Fri, May 1st		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#85
Sat, May 2nd		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Sun, May 3rd		@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#53
Mon, May 4th		@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#181
Wed, May 6th		@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 8th		vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sat, May 9th		vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sun, May 10th		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Mon, May 11th		vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th		vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, May 13th		vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#106
Thu, May 14th		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99
Fri, May 15th		@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th		@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Sun, May 17th		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Mon, May 18th		@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Tue, May 19th		@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#154
Wed, May 20th		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#327
Fri, May 22nd		@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27
Sat, May 23rd		@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83
Sun, May 24th		@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#170
Mon, May 25th		vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#388
Tue, May 26th		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393
Wed, May 27th		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#394
Fri, May 29th		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Sat, May 30th		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#17
Sun, May 31st		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#113
Mon, Jun 1st		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Tue, Jun 2nd		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#58
Wed, Jun 3rd		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#221
Thu, Jun 4th		@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#179
Fri, Jun 5th		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#20
Sat, Jun 6th		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Tue, Jun 9th		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th		@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#42
Thu, Jun 11th		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 12th		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#129
Sat, Jun 13th		@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#74
Sun, Jun 14th		@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#125
Mon, Jun 15th		vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#80
Tue, Jun 16th		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Wed, Jun 17th		vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#172
Fri, Jun 19th		vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#300
Sat, Jun 20th		vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#56
Sun, Jun 21st		vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#117
Mon, Jun 22nd		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#89
Tue, Jun 23rd		@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#195
Wed, Jun 24th		@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#25
Fri, Jun 26th		@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#153
Sat, Jun 27th		@ SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#177
Sun, Jun 28th		@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Mon, Jun 29th		@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#96
Tue, Jun 30th		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#164
Wed, Jul 1st		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Thu, Jul 2nd		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#327
Fri, Jul 3rd		vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 4th		vs SD	Wandy Peralta (3-3)	#295
Sun, Jul 5th		vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275
Mon, Jul 6th		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393
Tue, Jul 7th		vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)	#194
Wed, Jul 8th		vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#391
Fri, Jul 10th		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Sat, Jul 11th		vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#92
Sun, Jul 12th		vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Fri, Jul 17th		@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#19
Sun, Jul 19th		@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#230
Mon, Jul 20th		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#3
Tue, Jul 21st		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Wed, Jul 22nd		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#51
Fri, Jul 24th		@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#60
Sat, Jul 25th		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#30
Sun, Jul 26th		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#44
Tue, Jul 28th		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#114
Wed, Jul 29th		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#208
Thu, Jul 30th		vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#16
Fri, Jul 31st		vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#41
Sat, Aug 1st		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Sun, Aug 2nd		vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67
Mon, Aug 3rd		@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#62
Tue, Aug 4th		@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#320
Wed, Aug 5th		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Fri, Aug 7th		@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#136
Sat, Aug 8th		@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#92
Sun, Aug 9th		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#105
Mon, Aug 10th		vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72
Tue, Aug 11th		vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#71
Wed, Aug 12th		vs KC	Daniel Lynch (5-5)	#330
Thu, Aug 13th		vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#82
Fri, Aug 14th		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#83
Sat, Aug 15th		vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#8
Sun, Aug 16th		vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#27
Mon, Aug 17th		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#394
Tue, Aug 18th		@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#396
Wed, Aug 19th		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#393
Fri, Aug 21st		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#107
Sat, Aug 22nd		vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#42
Sun, Aug 23rd		vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#281
Tue, Aug 25th		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Wed, Aug 26th		@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#94
Thu, Aug 27th		@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Fri, Aug 28th		@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#77
Sat, Aug 29th		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127
Sun, Aug 30th		@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#36
Tue, Sep 1st		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#87
Wed, Sep 2nd		vs STL	Brycen Mautz (0-1)	#310
Thu, Sep 3rd		vs STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#202
Fri, Sep 4th		vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#258
Sat, Sep 5th		vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Sun, Sep 6th		vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#168
Mon, Sep 7th		vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Tue, Sep 8th		vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#120
Wed, Sep 9th		vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151
Fri, Sep 11th		@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#255
Sat, Sep 12th		@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#335
Sun, Sep 13th		@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#49
Mon, Sep 14th		@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-5)	#120
Tue, Sep 15th		@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#151
Wed, Sep 16th		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#132
Thu, Sep 17th		@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#163
Fri, Sep 18th		vs SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-1)	#247
Sat, Sep 19th		vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26
Sun, Sep 20th		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#99
Tue, Sep 22nd		vs SD	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#106
Wed, Sep 23rd		vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#55
Thu, Sep 24th		vs SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#28
Fri, Sep 25th		@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#26
Sat, Sep 26th		@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th		@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Scott Barlow (2026)

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