Who Should I Trade?

Eric Orze for Kai-Wei Teng (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Eric Orze RP - MIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 219	# 364
VBR	# 966	# 830

Projections

Strikeouts	5	4
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.59	4.36
WHIP	1.52	1.45

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 177	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 305	# 347

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 190	# 409

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Eric Orze RP - MIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	36

Games Started	10	0

Innings Pitched	73.2	41.1

Wins	5	2

Losses	7	2

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	4

Holds	4	7

Hits Allowed	69	42

Earned Runs	39	26

Home Runs Allowed	10	1

Strikeouts	73	36

Walks	33	21

ERA	4.76	5.66

WHIP	1.38	1.52

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Eric Orze RP - MIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	4.6	3.7

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	4	4

Earned Runs	2	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	5	4

Walks	2	2

ERA	4.59	4.36

WHIP	1.52	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU	Eric Orze RP - MIN
News
	The Astros optioned RHP Kei-Wei Teng to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 6th	Eric Orze struck out one batter in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Tigers. Matthew Adam Fri, Apr 10th
	The Astros recalled Kai-Wei Teng from Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 21st	Orze posted a 3.02 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 40:19 K:BB across 41.2 innings in 33 appearances with Tampa Bay last season before being traded to Minnesota this offseason. He's struggled with his control this spring, allowing five runs over 6.2 innings with an 8:6 K:BB and a 6.75 ERA. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st
	The Astros optioned Kai-Wei Teng to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	The Astros activated Kai-Wei Teng from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Kai-Wei Teng (knee) will begin a rehab assignment on Friday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 10th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kai-Wei Teng SP,RP - HOU			Eric Orze RP - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#40	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#163
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#135	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#212
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#394	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#197
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44
Thu, Apr 9th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#97
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#334
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#135
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#407	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#183
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#369
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#157
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#39
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#177	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#286	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16
Wed, Apr 29th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#23
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#183	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#37
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#9	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#156
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#110	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#50	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#224
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#258
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#25
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#277	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#118
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#291
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#287
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#203
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#362
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#258	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#13	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27
Mon, Jun 1st				vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#362
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#117	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#134
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#129	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#393	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#114	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44
Thu, Jun 11th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#66	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Thu, Jun 18th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#198	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#103
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#97	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#137
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#287
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#41	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#118
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#17
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#229
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#187	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#177
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180
Thu, Jul 9th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#154	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#169
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#40
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#82	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#59
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#184	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#71	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#244
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#134
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#397
Thu, Jul 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#50
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#397
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Thu, Aug 6th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#95
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#13
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#164	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#62
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#128
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#181
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#353	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#176
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#254	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#244	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#192
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#114
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#232	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#254
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#39	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#125	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#248
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#149
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#66
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#158	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#96	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#145
Mon, Sep 7th				@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#128	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#66
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#4	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#43	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72
Mon, Sep 14th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78	vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#166	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#49
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#134	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			vs TEX
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#81
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#127
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#198
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#17
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Eric Orze for Kai-Wei Teng (2026)

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