Who Should I Trade?

Dylan Dodd for Eric Lauer (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Dylan Dodd RP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 218	# 247
VBR	# 691	# 473

Projections

Strikeouts	13	9
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.00	4.05
WHIP	1.40	1.28

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 148	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 137	# 205

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 266

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Dylan Dodd RP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	41

Games Started	17	0

Innings Pitched	105.1	43.0

Wins	8	4

Losses	6	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	0	13

Hits Allowed	99	26

Earned Runs	56	10

Home Runs Allowed	24	4

Strikeouts	70	44

Walks	34	13

ERA	4.78	2.09

WHIP	1.26	0.91

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Dylan Dodd RP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	12

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	15.7	9.7

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	16	9

Earned Runs	9	4

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	13	9

Walks	5	3

ERA	5.00	4.05

WHIP	1.40	1.28

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Dylan Dodd RP - ATL
News
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will return to the rotation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th	Dylan Dodd (oblique) has been activated from the IL. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, May 19th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will move back to a long relief role. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	Dylan Dodd will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday with Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
	Eric Lauer allowed four earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out six over five innings in Tuesday's win over the Rockies. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 19th	Dylan Dodd (oblique) has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a strained oblique. Veteran Carlos Carrasco has been called up from Gwinnett to replace Dodd on the Braes' roster. David Leisering Wed, Apr 22nd
	Eric Lauer allowed one earned run on four hits and two walks while striking out six over 6.1 innings in Wednesday's 4-2 win over Kansas City. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 13th	Dylan Dodd has been called back up from Triple-A Gwinnett. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Apr 21st
	Eric Lauer allowed six earned runs on 11 hits and no walks while striking out one over four innings in Wednesday's loss to the Cubs. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 6th	Dylan Dodd has been optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett by the Atlanta Braves. Rolddy Munoz has been recalled to replace Dodd on the active roster. David Leisering Mon, Apr 13th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD			Dylan Dodd RP - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sun, Mar 29th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#214
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#17
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#246
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Thu, May 21st				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#76
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#153	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Thu, Jul 9th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199
Sat, Jul 18th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#166	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#153
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Mon, Jul 27th				@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#142	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#273
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#198	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			vs TB
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN

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