Who Should I Trade?

Brad Keller for Eric Lauer (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Brad Keller RP - PHI	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 232	# 218
VBR	‐	# 691

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	13
Wins	‐	1
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	5.00
WHIP	‐	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	‐	# 148

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 278	# 137

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 209	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 274	‐

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


Games Played	32	21

Games Started	0	17

Innings Pitched	31.1	105.1

Wins	2	8

Losses	1	6

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	13	0

Hits Allowed	29	99

Earned Runs	14	56

Home Runs Allowed	4	24

Strikeouts	32	70

Walks	13	34

ERA	4.02	4.78

WHIP	1.34	1.26

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


Games Played	‐	5

Games Started	‐	2

Innings Pitched	‐	15.7

Wins	‐	1

Losses	‐	1

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	16

Earned Runs	‐	9

Home Runs Allowed	‐	3

Strikeouts	‐	13

Walks	‐	5

ERA	‐	5.00

WHIP	‐	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brad Keller RP - PHI	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD
News
	Brad Keller underwent a right elbow UCL reconstruction surgery with an internal brace and flexor tendon repair. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will return to the rotation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th
	The Phillies transferred Brad Keller to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will move back to a long relief role. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd
	The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Brad Keller on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow UCL tear. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jul 16th	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
	Brad Keller will be activated from the injured list on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	Eric Lauer allowed one earned run on four hits and two walks while striking out six over 6.1 innings in Wednesday's 4-2 win over Kansas City. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 13th
	Brad Keller threw live batting practice on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	Eric Lauer allowed six earned runs on 11 hits and no walks while striking out one over four innings in Wednesday's loss to the Cubs. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 6th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brad Keller RP - PHI			Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#53	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#214	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#281	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#153
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#166
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA	Cade Gibson		@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#142
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI	Kade Strowd		vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#198
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			@ SF
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 29th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, Jun 1st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 19th				vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, Jul 17th				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Thu, Jul 30th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Fri, Aug 14th				vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Brad Keller for Eric Lauer (2026)

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