Who Should I Trade?

Edwin Diaz for Michael Soroka (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Edwin Diaz RP - LAD	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 3 of 6 experts	50% Recommended by 3 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 91	# 74
VBR	# 267	# 278

Projections

Strikeouts	26	50
Wins	2	3
Saves	9	0
ERA	3.32	4.15
WHIP	1.17	1.32

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	IL15

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 149	# 61

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 133	# 59

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 136	# 74

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 66	# 99

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 75	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 77	# 99

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Edwin Diaz RP - LAD	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	7	15

Games Started	0	15

Innings Pitched	6.0	82.0

Wins	1	8

Losses	0	3

Saves	4	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	9	72

Earned Runs	7	28

Home Runs Allowed	1	6

Strikeouts	10	79

Walks	5	17

ERA	10.50	3.07

WHIP	2.33	1.09

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Edwin Diaz RP - LAD	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	12

Games Started	0	9

Innings Pitched	19.0	51.1

Wins	2	3

Losses	1	3

Saves	9	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	14	47

Earned Runs	7	24

Home Runs Allowed	2	7

Strikeouts	26	50

Walks	7	17

ERA	3.32	4.15

WHIP	1.17	1.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Edwin Diaz RP - LAD	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI
News
	Edwin Diaz threw 19 pitches in a live batting practice session on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said Michael Soroka will throw bullpens on Saturday and Tuesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts didn’t rule out Edwin Diaz being activated this upcoming weekend. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th	Michael Soroka remains without a clear timetable to return. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Edwin Diaz worked a perfect inning in a rehab appearance for Low-A Ontario on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	Michael Soroka is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Sunday and Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
	Edwin Diaz will pitch for Single-A Ontario on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Michael Soroka threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Edwin Diaz is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Single-A Ontario on Saturday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th	The Diamondbacks placed RHP Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list with a left glute strain. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Edwin Diaz RP - LAD			Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#188
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#327	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#181
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#107	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#102
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#132
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#198	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#208	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#107
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#201
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#113	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#338	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#23
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#250	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#296
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#78
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#49	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#183
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#271
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#176	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#103	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#258
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#313	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#118
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#259
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#229	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#103
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#211	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#91	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#212	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#167	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#252	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#194	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#261	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#91
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA			@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#49
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC			vs SD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC			vs SD
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC			vs SD
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC			vs COL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC			vs COL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			vs COL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL			@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			@ SF
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			vs PHI
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ SD
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, May 7th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Thu, Jul 9th				@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171
Sat, Jul 18th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Thu, Aug 6th				vs SD
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CHC
Mon, Aug 31st				vs PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Edwin Diaz for Michael Soroka (2026)

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