Who Should I Trade?

Joe Ross for Lazaro Estrada (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Joe Ross RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 788

Projections

Strikeouts	11	12
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.67	4.85
WHIP	1.48	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Joe Ross RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	8	4

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	11.2	9.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	16	4

Earned Runs	12	5

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	7	6

Walks	6	5

ERA	9.26	4.82

WHIP	1.89	0.96

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Joe Ross RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	25	17

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	13.5	13.6

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	14	14

Earned Runs	7	7

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	11	12

Walks	5	5

ERA	4.67	4.85

WHIP	1.48	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Joe Ross RP - TEX	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
News
	The Rangers re-signed RHP Joe Ross to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	The Blue Jays optioned Lazaro Estrada to Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	Joe Ross has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	The Blue Jays recalled Lazaro Estrada from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Joe Ross was designated for assignment ahead of Monday's game at Cleveland. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Jun 29th	The Blue Jays are expected to recall Lazaro Estrada from Triple-A on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	The Rangers selected the contract of RHP Joe Ross from Triple-A Round Rock. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th	The Blue Jays placed Lazaro Estrada on their taxi squad. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
	The Rangers signed Joe Ross to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd	Lazaro Estrada was optioned back to the minors ahead of Tuesday's game against the Astros. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jun 23rd
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Joe Ross RP - TEX			Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#392
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#37
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#128
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#134	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#264	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#133	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#264	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#222
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#96	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta		@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#419	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#343
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#96
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-2)	#206
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#325
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#78	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#80
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23	@ SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#142
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#199	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#225	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#140	vs STL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL			@ PHI
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH			@ TB
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH			@ TB
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH			@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS			vs KC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS			vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB			@ KC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB			@ KC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			vs DET
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Mon, Apr 20th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88
Mon, May 4th				@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Thu, May 21st				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#79
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Mon, Jun 8th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, Jun 17th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#280
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Thu, Aug 27th				vs KC
Mon, Sep 7th				@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th				vs DET
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Joe Ross for Lazaro Estrada (2026)

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