Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Ryan Lambert (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 218	‐
VBR	# 948	# 859

Projections

Strikeouts	3	2
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.30	4.72
WHIP	1.34	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 148	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 137	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 440

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Ryan Lambert RP - NYM
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	‐

Games Started	18	‐

Innings Pitched	108.1	‐

Wins	8	‐

Losses	7	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	107	‐

Earned Runs	63	‐

Home Runs Allowed	26	‐

Strikeouts	72	‐

Walks	35	‐

ERA	5.23	‐

WHIP	1.31	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Ryan Lambert RP - NYM
2026 Projections


Games Played	2	5

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	3.3	1.9

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	3	2

Earned Runs	2	1

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	3	2

Walks	1	1

ERA	5.30	4.72

WHIP	1.34	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Eric Lauer SP,RP - LAD	Ryan Lambert RP - NYM
News
	The Dodgers placed LHP Eric Lauer on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 2nd	The Mets have reassigned right-hander Ryan Lambert to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 15th
	Eric Lauer allowed seven earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out two over three innings in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals. Chase Davis Wed, Sep 2nd	Lambert compiled a 1.62 ERA and 1.16 WHIP with 81 strikeouts and 17 walks across 50 innings between High-A Brooklyn and Double-A Binghamton in 2025. His professional experience has not extended beyond the Double-A level. Bruno Mulé Mon, Mar 9th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will return to the rotation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Eric Lauer will move back to a long relief role. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd
	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
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			Ryan Lambert RP - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#34	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#225
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#83
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#115	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#193	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#203
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#123
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#6
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#38	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#109
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#130
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#202
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#420
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#130	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#83	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#209
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#232	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#173
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#126
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#35
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#92	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#230
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#185	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#229	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#200
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#406	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#36
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#143
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#200
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156	vs MIA	John King
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#22
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#185
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#225
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#232
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#188
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#169	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#36
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#168
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#40	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#295
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#82
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#109
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#210	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#181
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#224	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#162
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#167
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#246	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#314	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#188
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#102
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#339	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#37
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#262	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#326	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#363
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#229
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#197
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#6
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#67
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#200
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#202	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#173	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#188
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#177	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#196
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#241	@ CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#141
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#122	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#70	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#21
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#126	vs HOU	Bennett Sousa
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#148
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Brycen Mautz (0-1)	#342	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#41
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#150
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-3)	#163	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-3)	#280
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42	vs SF	Anthony Molina
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#36	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#218	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#146	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#200	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#230
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ WSH
Sun, Mar 29th				vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117
Thu, Apr 30th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th				@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#420
Thu, May 21st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Thu, Jun 18th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Thu, Jun 25th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th				vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Sat, Jul 18th				@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Mon, Jul 27th				vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#188
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50
Mon, Aug 31st				@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#65

Who Should I Trade?

Eric Lauer for Ryan Lambert (2026)

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