Who Should I Trade?

Bryan King for Peter Lambert (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Peter Lambert SP,RP - HOU	Bryan King RP - HOU
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 142	# 175
VBR	# 458	# 483

Projections

Strikeouts	43	23
Wins	3	1
Saves	0	1
ERA	4.73	3.81
WHIP	1.42	1.30

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 87	# 196

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 123	# 194

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 54	# 208

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 319	# 198

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Peter Lambert SP,RP - HOU	Bryan King RP - HOU
2026 Stats


Games Played	15	40

Games Started	15	0

Innings Pitched	86.0	43.0

Wins	8	2

Losses	5	2

Saves	0	6

Blown Saves	0	3

Holds	0	12

Hits Allowed	63	40

Earned Runs	30	14

Home Runs Allowed	11	4

Strikeouts	81	33

Walks	33	16

ERA	3.14	2.93

WHIP	1.12	1.30

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Peter Lambert SP,RP - HOU	Bryan King RP - HOU
2026 Projections


Games Played	13	28

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	47.9	24.2

Wins	3	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	6

Hits Allowed	47	22

Earned Runs	25	10

Home Runs Allowed	7	3

Strikeouts	43	23

Walks	19	8

ERA	4.73	3.81

WHIP	1.42	1.30

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Peter Lambert SP,RP - HOU	Bryan King RP - HOU
News
	Peter Lambert allowed one earned run on three hits and one walk while striking out seven over six innings in Saturday's win over the Rangers. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th	Bryan King is expected to step into the set-up role in the Astros bullpen with the return of Josh Hader. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
	Peter Lambert allowed three hits and one walk while striking out six over 5 2/3 scoreless innings in a win over the Rays. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	Bryan King allowed one hit while striking out one over one scoreless inning to earn the save in a 3-0 win over the Cubs. Chris Schommer Sat, May 23rd
	Peter Lambert allowed four earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out four over 5 2/3 innings in Monday’s loss to the Twins. Chris Schommer Tue, Jun 30th	Bryan King tossed 1 1/3 scoreless innings to earn the save in Friday's 4-2 win over the Cubs. Chris Schommer Sat, May 23rd
	Peter Lambert allowed two earned runs on six hits and three walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 innings in Tuesday’s win over the Blue Jays. Chris Schommer Wed, Jun 24th	Bryan King struck out one batter while tossing 1 2/3 scoreless frames to earn the save in Friday's 2-0 win over the Rangers. Chris Schommer Sat, May 16th
	Peter Lambert allowed one earned run on two hits while striking out five over seven innings in Wednesday's win over the Tigers. Chris Schommer Wed, Jun 17th	Bryan King struck out two batters while allowing one earned run on three hits and no walks over two innings to earn the save in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Wed, May 6th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Peter Lambert SP,RP - HOU			Bryan King RP - HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#37	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#37
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#150	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#150
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#176	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#176
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#347	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#347
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#430	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#430
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		vs COL	Juan Mejia
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#316	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#316
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#72	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#72
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#132	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#132
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#106	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#106
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#146	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#146
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#103	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#103
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#107	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#107
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#14	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#14
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#213	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#213
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#15	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#15
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#107	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#107
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#14	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#14
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#245	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#245
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#62	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#62
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#348	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#348
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#113	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#113
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#101	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#101
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#283	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#283
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#37	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#37
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#211	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#211
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#104	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#104
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (0-1)	#69	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (0-1)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#164	@ DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#164
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#15	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#15
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert		vs TB	Mason Englert
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#307	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#307
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#158	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#158
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-1)	#231	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-1)	#231
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#36	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#36
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#72	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#72
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA			vs MIA
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA			vs MIA
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA			vs MIA
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS			@ CWS
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS			@ CWS
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS			@ CWS
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA			@ LAA
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA			@ LAA
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA			@ LAA
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR			vs TOR
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD			@ SD
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD			@ SD
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD			@ SD
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF			@ SF
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF			@ SF
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF			@ SF
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			@ NYM
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS			vs CWS
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ TB
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ TB
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			vs KC
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Bryan King for Peter Lambert (2026)

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