Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for Sam Bachman (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Brock Burke RP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 240	# 346
VBR	# 580	# 533

Projections

Strikeouts	1	1
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	2.51	3.72
WHIP	1.48	1.25

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 116	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 344	# 379

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 326	# 306

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Brock Burke RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	44	77

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	48.2	74.1

Wins	1	6

Losses	3	5

Saves	1	2

Blown Saves	4	1

Holds	17	23

Hits Allowed	41	54

Earned Runs	26	19

Home Runs Allowed	7	5

Strikeouts	49	74

Walks	29	40

ERA	4.81	2.30

WHIP	1.44	1.26

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Brock Burke RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	1	1

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	0.6	0.9

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	1	1

Earned Runs	0	0

Home Runs Allowed	0	0

Strikeouts	1	1

Walks	0	0

ERA	2.51	3.72

WHIP	1.48	1.25

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Brock Burke RP - CIN
News
	The Angels activated RHP Sam Bachman from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 16th	Reds reliever Brock Burke earned his first career Sunday in a 2-1 win over the Rangers. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 6th
	Sam Bachman threw a bullpen session on Friday. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 13th	The Reds are acquiring Brock Burke from the Angels in a three-team trade. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th
	Sam Bachman pitched in a Arizona Bridge League on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd	Brock Burke and the Angels avoided arbitration and the lefthander will make $2.325 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th
	The Angels placed RHP Sam Bachman on the 15-day injured list with right forearm radial nerve inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
	Sam Bachman left his appearance early on Sunday with an apparent injury. Ari Koslow 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
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA			Brock Burke RP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#231	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#126	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#84
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#138
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193	@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-5)	#241	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#225	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)		@ MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ TB	Steven Matz (6-6)	#201
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-12)	#187
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#157	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Thu, Apr 30th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#52
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#83	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#126
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#157	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262
Thu, May 7th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-6)	#24	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#98	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#220
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#164	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Thu, May 14th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#50	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#125
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Mon, May 25th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188	@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#61
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#229
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#82
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-12)	#187	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#220	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#67	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#261	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#189
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#163
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-13)	#171	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#203
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#249	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-13)	#171	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#27
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#43
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Wed, Jul 1st				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-2)	#243
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (7-10)	#230
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (6-2)	#100	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Thu, Jul 30th				vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#43	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#173	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#278
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#247	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#88
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#142	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#223
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#139	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)		@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-5)	#254	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#142
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Mon, Aug 17th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (2-0)	#148	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#139	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)		@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#125	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#61
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#203	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#245
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#27	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#111	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#92	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Sat, Sep 12th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#88	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Sun, Sep 13th	@ WSH	Riley Cornelio (3-2)	#197	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#43
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#37	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#15
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#50
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#110	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#83
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (5-5)	#81	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#61
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATH	Brady Basso (1-4)	#194	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-5)	#103
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Thu, Sep 24th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#37	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-6)	#24
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (4-9)	#127
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#231
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39

Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for Sam Bachman (2026)

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