Who Should I Trade?

Ben Peoples for Lazaro Estrada (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Ben Peoples RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 685	# 666

Projections

Strikeouts	11	10
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.34	4.52
WHIP	1.44	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ben Peoples RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	12	4

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	12.1	9.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	10	4

Earned Runs	3	5

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	6	6

Walks	3	5

ERA	2.19	4.82

WHIP	1.05	0.96

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ben Peoples RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	16	15

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	12.2	11.3

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	11	11

Earned Runs	6	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	11	10

Walks	6	4

ERA	4.34	4.52

WHIP	1.44	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ben Peoples RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
News
	The Rangers selected the contract of Ben Peoples. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	The Blue Jays recalled RHP Lazaro Estrada from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
	Ben Peoples is in the Rangers clubhouse on Thursday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	Lazaro Estrada was optioned back to Triple-A on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Aug 4th
	The Rangers acquired RHP Ben Peoples from the White Sox for C Ben Hartl. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	The Blue Jays optioned Lazaro Estrada to Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	The White Sox have reassigned right-hander Ben Peoples to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 10th	The Blue Jays recalled Lazaro Estrada from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
		The Blue Jays are expected to recall Lazaro Estrada from Triple-A on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ben Peoples RP - TEX			Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#316
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#253	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#253	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#197
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#356	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#415	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#405
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#236
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#250	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#247
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#260	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-1)	#208
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#157	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#107
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA			vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	Brett Kerry (0-0)	#323	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH			@ TB
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH			@ TB
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH			@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS			vs KC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS			vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB			@ KC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB			@ KC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			vs DET
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Mon, Apr 20th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Mon, May 4th				@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Thu, May 21st				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 8th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Jun 17th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#260
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Thu, Aug 27th				vs KC
Mon, Sep 7th				@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th				vs DET
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL

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Ben Peoples for Lazaro Estrada (2026)

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