Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Jeremiah Estrada (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 208	# 172
VBR	# 970	# 429

Projections

Strikeouts	22	25
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.06	3.57
WHIP	1.44	1.25

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	‐	# 179

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 108

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 134	# 181

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 137	# 315

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	16	21

Games Started	13	0

Innings Pitched	82.0	20.2

Wins	5	2

Losses	5	2

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	1	2

Holds	0	6

Hits Allowed	75	13

Earned Runs	44	8

Home Runs Allowed	20	2

Strikeouts	52	23

Walks	28	10

ERA	4.83	3.48

WHIP	1.26	1.11

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	21

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	28.0	19.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	4

Hits Allowed	29	15

Earned Runs	16	8

Home Runs Allowed	6	2

Strikeouts	22	25

Walks	10	8

ERA	5.06	3.57

WHIP	1.44	1.25

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD
News
	Eric Lauer allowed three earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out five over 5.1 innings in Wednesday's win over the Phillies. Chase Davis Thu, Jul 23rd	Jeremiah Estrada threw a rehab appearance for Triple-A El Paso on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Eric Lauer will start on Wednesday against the Phillies. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th	Estrada struck out more than a batter per inning and collected four holds through his first seven appearances this season, though his velocity had been down during that stretch. He felt tightness in his elbow while playing catch before the Padres placed him on the IL last Friday, with the injury labeled as tendinitis. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 15th
	Eric Lauer allowed three earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out three over six innings in Monday's win over the Rockies. Chase Davis Tue, Jul 7th
	Eric Lauer allowed three earned runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out two over six innings in Monday's win over the Athletics. Chase Davis Tue, Jun 30th
	Eric Lauer allowed zero earned runs on zero hits and three walks while striking out two over six innings in Monday's 2-1 win over Minnesota. Chase Davis Tue, Jun 23rd
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			Jeremiah Estrada RP - SD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#51	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#260
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#127
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#235
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#103
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#103
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#179	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#9
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#142
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-2)	#262
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#360	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#260	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#294
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#294	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#200	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#142	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#232	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#260	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230	vs ARI
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#83
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#198	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#229	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#170
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#103	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs ARI
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#235
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Thu, May 7th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Thu, Jul 9th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Sat, Jul 18th				@ KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PIT
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Jeremiah Estrada (2026)

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