Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Eric Torres (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Eric Torres RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 218	‐
VBR	# 579	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	15	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	5.08	‐
WHIP	1.41	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 148	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 137	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Eric Torres RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	‐

Games Started	17	‐

Innings Pitched	105.1	‐

Wins	8	‐

Losses	6	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	99	‐

Earned Runs	56	‐

Home Runs Allowed	24	‐

Strikeouts	70	‐

Walks	34	‐

ERA	4.78	‐

WHIP	1.26	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Eric Torres RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	‐

Games Started	3	‐

Innings Pitched	18.9	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	20	‐

Earned Runs	11	‐

Home Runs Allowed	4	‐

Strikeouts	15	‐

Walks	6	‐

ERA	5.08	‐

WHIP	1.41	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Eric Torres RP - BAL
News
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will return to the rotation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th	The Orioles have reassigned left-hander Eric Torres to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Wed, Mar 11th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will move back to a long relief role. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	Eric Torres has signed a minor league deal with the Baltimore Orioles. David Leisering Tue, Jan 6th
	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
	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
	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
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD			Eric Torres RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#155	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#140	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#26
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#300
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#331
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#108	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#202
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#79	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#171
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#165
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#301	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#331	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#99	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#220	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#29	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#59
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#349
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#4	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#96
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#128
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#52	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#220
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#175	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#377	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#180
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#404
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#272	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#226	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#298	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#317	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#254	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#258	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#250
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#13
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#251	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#99
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#166	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#54
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#29	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#49
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#52	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#271	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#121	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5	@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#77	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#227	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#150	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#191	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ NYM
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ NYY
Sun, Mar 29th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Thu, Apr 30th				vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Thu, May 7th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Jun 8th				vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#13
Thu, Jul 9th				vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#108
Sat, Jul 18th				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#168
Mon, Jul 27th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135
Thu, Aug 6th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185
Thu, Aug 20th				vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Mon, Aug 31st				@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Eric Torres (2026)

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