Who Should I Trade?

Dylan Ray for Nick Lodolo (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Nick Lodolo SP - CIN	Dylan Ray SP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 121	‐
VBR	# 360	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	57	2
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.48	5.93
WHIP	1.38	1.54

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 78	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 83	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 144	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 112	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Nick Lodolo SP - CIN	Dylan Ray SP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	12	‐

Games Started	12	‐

Innings Pitched	62.2	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	64	‐

Earned Runs	32	‐

Home Runs Allowed	9	‐

Strikeouts	50	‐

Walks	27	‐

ERA	4.60	‐

WHIP	1.45	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Nick Lodolo SP - CIN	Dylan Ray SP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	12

Games Started	11	1

Innings Pitched	60.1	2.3

Wins	3	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	59	3

Earned Runs	30	2

Home Runs Allowed	9	1

Strikeouts	57	2

Walks	18	1

ERA	4.48	5.93

WHIP	1.38	1.54

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Nick Lodolo SP - CIN	Dylan Ray SP - ARI
News
	The Reds placed Nick Lodolo on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th	Ray was added to Arizona's 40-man roster during the offseason. He made one Cactus League appearance, allowing four runs (two earned) with two strikeouts and two walks across 1.1 innings. Bruno Mulé Thu, Mar 5th
	Nick Lodolo exited Saturday's game against the Chicago Cubs in the sixth inning due to a blister on his left index finger. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th
	Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo pitched six innings, allowing one earned run on six hits and two walks while earning the win over the Orioles on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 6th
	Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo pitched five scoreless innings but was tagged with a no-decision on Monday against the Brewers. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th
	Nick Lodolo is scheduled to make his next start on Monday against the Brewers. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Nick Lodolo SP - CIN			Dylan Ray SP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Fri, Mar 27th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#181
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#75
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#107	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#227
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#331	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#49	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#82
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#164
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#143
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#163	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#295	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#152
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#195
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#117	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#195	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#269	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#201
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#310	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#189	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#295
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#250	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd				vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427
Sun, May 24th				vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#201	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#227	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#185	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#209	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#121	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#345	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#177
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#272
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#103
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#76	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#226	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#284
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#159	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#429
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#125
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#283	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#254
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#152	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#91	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#121
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#62	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#126	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#91	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#136	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#152
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#309	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-0)	#312	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#432	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#178
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#113
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#156
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CLE			@ PIT
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE			@ PIT
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE			@ PIT
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH			vs SD
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH			vs SD
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH			vs SD
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 10th				vs COL
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS			vs COL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS			vs COL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL			@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#109
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#367
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Dylan Ray for Nick Lodolo (2026)

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