Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for PJ Poulin (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 346	‐
VBR	# 563	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	2	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.41	‐
WHIP	1.46	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 379	# 260

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 306	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	76	35

Games Started	0	11

Innings Pitched	73.1	36.2

Wins	6	3

Losses	5	0

Saves	2	3

Blown Saves	1	2

Holds	22	7

Hits Allowed	53	27

Earned Runs	19	10

Home Runs Allowed	5	4

Strikeouts	74	25

Walks	40	21

ERA	2.33	2.45

WHIP	1.27	1.31

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	2	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	1.9	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	2	‐

Earned Runs	1	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	2	‐

Walks	1	‐

ERA	4.41	‐

WHIP	1.46	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH
News
	Reds reliever Brock Burke earned his first career Sunday in a 2-1 win over the Rangers. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 6th	PJ Poulin is progressing through a throwing program. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd
	The Reds are acquiring Brock Burke from the Angels in a three-team trade. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th	PJ Poulin is on track to return at some point in September. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
	Brock Burke and the Angels avoided arbitration and the lefthander will make $2.325 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th	The Nationals transferred PJ Poulin to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd
		PJ Poulin is expected to miss 2-6 weeks with a flexor strain. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
		PJ Poulin allowed zero earned runs on zero hits and one walk over two innings in Sunday's win over the Orioles. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jun 29th
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			PJ Poulin SP,RP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)		@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#164
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#98
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#78	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#10
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#183
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#132
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#285	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#207	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (7-2)	#159
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#221
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#191
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#221
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#248	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#82
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#160
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#84	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#197
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#167	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#153
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#95
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#164	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-5)	#144
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#160	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#235	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#203
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#146
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#182
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)		@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#22
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#162	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#69	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#57
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#125	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#229
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#317	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#26	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#44
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#317	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#307	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#206	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#50	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#342	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#248
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#257
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#76
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#157
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#164
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#339	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#309
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#227	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#160
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#78
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#342
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs COL	Mason Adams (0-2)	#249
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-5)	#287
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#160	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#134
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#23
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#10
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#98	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#45
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#79
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#23	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#82	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#50	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#160	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#120
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#157	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#62
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#67	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-2)	#46
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#76	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#157
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#160
Fri, May 22nd				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, May 24th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119
Thu, Jun 25th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11
Mon, Jul 6th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225
Mon, Jul 27th				vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52
Thu, Aug 27th				vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET	River Ryan (0-0)	#100

Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for PJ Poulin (2026)

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