Who Should I Trade?

Chris Flexen for Michael Soroka (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Chris Flexen RP - FA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 117	‐
VBR	# 351	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	11	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.15	‐
WHIP	1.32	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	FA

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 62	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 59	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 174	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 74	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Chris Flexen RP - FA
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	‐

Games Started	18	‐

Innings Pitched	95.1	‐

Wins	8	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	87	‐

Earned Runs	36	‐

Home Runs Allowed	6	‐

Strikeouts	91	‐

Walks	24	‐

ERA	3.40	‐

WHIP	1.16	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Chris Flexen RP - FA
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	2	‐

Innings Pitched	11.6	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	11	‐

Earned Runs	5	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	11	‐

Walks	4	‐

ERA	4.15	‐

WHIP	1.32	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Chris Flexen RP - FA
News
	Michael Soroka threw 59 pitches over four innings in a simulated game on Friday. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 7th
	Michael Soroka will pitch in a simulated game on Friday at Salt River Fields in Arizona. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 2nd
	The Diamondbacks placed RHP Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd
	Michael Soroka allowed six runs on six hits over 3 1/3 innings with three strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Saturday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd
	Michael Soroka allowed two runs on six hits over 5 2/3 innings with five strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Sunday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI			Chris Flexen RP - FA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#9
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#239
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#155
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#144
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#181
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#51
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#109
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#82
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#159
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#23
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#65
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#365
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#112
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#117
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#282
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#87
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#402
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#407
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#87
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#50
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#334
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#103
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#317
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#37
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#121
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#184
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#110
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#228
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#385
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#73
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#41
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#339
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#87
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#63
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#192
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#365
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#182
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#55
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#57
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-11)	#129
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#114
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#342
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#117
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#192
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#178
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#103
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#306
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#155
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#144
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#110
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#228
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#23
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#87
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#164
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#366
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#62
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#128
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#136
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#142
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#137
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#166
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#154
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#121
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD

Who Should I Trade?

Chris Flexen for Michael Soroka (2026)

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