Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Jonathan Bowlan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 218	# 303
VBR	# 691	# 432

Projections

Strikeouts	13	11
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.00	3.89
WHIP	1.40	1.31

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 148	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 137	# 311

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 281

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Jonathan Bowlan RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	51

Games Started	17	0

Innings Pitched	105.1	48.2

Wins	8	2

Losses	6	1

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	1	3

Holds	0	11

Hits Allowed	99	35

Earned Runs	56	15

Home Runs Allowed	24	4

Strikeouts	70	60

Walks	34	14

ERA	4.78	2.77

WHIP	1.26	1.01

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Jonathan Bowlan RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	12

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	15.7	10.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	16	10

Earned Runs	9	5

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	13	11

Walks	5	4

ERA	5.00	3.89

WHIP	1.40	1.31

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Jonathan Bowlan RP - PHI
News
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will return to the rotation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th	Jonathan Bowlan worked a scoreless bottom of the ninth, striking out two and hitting a batter to earn the save in Friday's 5-3 win over the Angels. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Aug 29th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will move back to a long relief role. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	Jonathan Bowlan retired all three batters who came to the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning of Monday's 6-5 win over the Cardinals, striking out one and recording his first career save. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Aug 11th
	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	The Phillies activated Jonathan Bowlan from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th
	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	Jonathan Bowlan is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Sunday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Apr 26th
	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	The Phillies placed RHP Jonathan Bowlan on the 15-day injured list with a right groin strain. Ari Koslow 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			Jonathan Bowlan RP - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#53
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#214
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#281
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#153	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#166	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	vs MIA	Cade Gibson
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#142	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ ARI	Kade Strowd
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#198	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			@ ATL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs TB
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Thu, Apr 30th				vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Thu, May 7th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 18th				vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Thu, Jun 25th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Thu, Jul 9th				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 18th				vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Mon, Jul 27th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Thu, Aug 6th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Jonathan Bowlan (2026)

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