Who Should I Trade?

Drew Thorpe for Jacob Lopez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Drew Thorpe SP - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 208	‐
VBR	# 608	# 1003

Projections

Strikeouts	38	7
Wins	2	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.79	4.71
WHIP	1.44	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 180	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 182	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 382	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 266	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Drew Thorpe SP - CWS
2026 Stats


Games Played	14	‐

Games Started	11	‐

Innings Pitched	55.1	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	64	‐

Earned Runs	42	‐

Home Runs Allowed	11	‐

Strikeouts	43	‐

Walks	34	‐

ERA	6.83	‐

WHIP	1.77	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Drew Thorpe SP - CWS
2026 Projections


Games Played	16	2

Games Started	6	2

Innings Pitched	40.6	9.8

Wins	2	0

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	39	10

Earned Runs	22	5

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	38	7

Walks	18	4

ERA	4.79	4.71

WHIP	1.44	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH	Drew Thorpe SP - CWS
News
	Jacob Lopez will start for the Athletics on Sunday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Drew Thorpe will begin a rehab assignment in the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Jacob Lopez will open Friday's game for the Athletics against the White Sox. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	White Sox right-hander Drew Thorpe threw a live bullpen session on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jul 4th
	The Athletics recalled LHP Jacob Lopez from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The White Sox transferred Drew Thorpe to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
	The Athletics have optioned left-hander Jacob Lopez to Triple-A Las Vegas. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 2nd	Drew Thorpe has progressed to throwing bullpens. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 14th
	Jacob Lopez told reporters after Sunday's game that he is being optioned to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	The White Sox placed Drew Thorpe on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jacob Lopez SP - ATH			Drew Thorpe SP - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#127
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#199	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#237	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#169
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361
Mon, Apr 6th				vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Mon, Apr 27th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Mon, May 4th				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)	#388	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Thu, May 28th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#226
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#174	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#276	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#151
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#198	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#319
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	vs HOU
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS			vs NYY
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS			vs NYY
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS			vs NYY
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET			@ TB
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET			@ TB
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET			@ TB
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN			@ BOS
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			@ DET
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ DET
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs NYM
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs COL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Drew Thorpe for Jacob Lopez (2026)

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