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Josh Hader for Michael Lorenzen (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Josh Hader RP - HOU  | Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL  | |
Expert |
83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts |
17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 46 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 217 | # 1131 |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 45 | 73 |
| Wins | 3 | 4 |
| Saves | 17 | 0 |
| ERA | 3.20 | 5.30 |
| WHIP | 1.13 | 1.56 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | IL60 | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 66 | ‐ |
| Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot | # 52 | ‐ |
| Chris Welsh FantasyPros | # 76 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 33 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 30 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | ‐ | # 391 |
| Josh Hader RP - HOU | Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | ‐ | 13 |
| Games Started | ‐ | 12 |
| Innings Pitched | ‐ | 57.1 |
| Wins | ‐ | 2 |
| Losses | ‐ | 7 |
| Saves | ‐ | 0 |
| Blown Saves | ‐ | 0 |
| Holds | ‐ | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | ‐ | 88 |
| Earned Runs | ‐ | 46 |
| Home Runs Allowed | ‐ | 10 |
| Strikeouts | ‐ | 43 |
| Walks | ‐ | 20 |
| ERA | ‐ | 7.22 |
| WHIP | ‐ | 1.88 |
| Josh Hader RP - HOU | Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 36 | 23 |
| Games Started | 0 | 17 |
| Innings Pitched | 33.8 | 96.6 |
| Wins | 3 | 4 |
| Losses | 2 | 8 |
| Saves | 17 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 2 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 24 | 110 |
| Earned Runs | 12 | 57 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 4 | 16 |
| Strikeouts | 45 | 73 |
| Walks | 13 | 37 |
| ERA | 3.20 | 5.30 |
| WHIP | 1.13 | 1.56 |
| Josh Hader RP - HOU | Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL | |
| News | ||
| The Astros are expected to activate Josh Hader from the injured list on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st | Michael Lorenzen allowed five runs on eight hits in five innings on Saturday as he fell to 2-7 on the season after a 5-4 loss to the Diamondbacks. David Leisering Sun, May 24th | |
| Josh Hader is "on track" to return from the injured list on Tuesday against the Pirates. Diego Sandoval Fri, May 29th | Michael Lorenzen allowed seven runs - six earned - on nine hits with three walks and five strikeouts in 4.2 innings on Sunday as the Diamondbacks defeated the Rockies, 8-6. David Leisering Mon, May 18th | |
| Josh Hader threw 22 pitches in his ninth rehab appearance on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th | Michael Lorenzen allowed two runs on five hits in five innings on Tuesday, but the Rockies lost to the Pirates, 3-1. The veteran walked two and struck out five. David Leisering Wed, May 13th | |
| Josh Hader allowed two runs (zero earned) over one inning on Wednesday in a rehab appearance for Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th | Michael Lorenzen allowed seven runs on 11 hits over five innings with two strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Wednesday against the Mets. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th | |
| Josh Hader will pitch Wednesday and Thursday for Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Wed, May 27th | Tuesday’s contest between the New York Mets and Colorado Rockies has been postponed due to inclement weather the club announced. Chris Schommer Tue, May 5th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Josh Hader RP - HOU | Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #43 | |||
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #148 | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (4-4) | #75 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #40 | @ MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #115 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-4) | #420 | @ MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #70 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #31 | @ TOR | Cody Ponce (0-0) | |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #133 | @ TOR | Max Scherzer (1-3) | #146 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #12 | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #108 | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #41 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ ATH | Luis Morales (0-2) | #397 | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #9 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-3) | #213 | vs PHI | Taijuan Walker (1-4) | #401 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (2-1) | #422 | vs HOU | Cody Bolton (0-1) | #398 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #385 | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #130 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #428 | vs HOU | Cristian Javier (0-1) | #240 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #89 | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #211 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (2-5) | #47 | @ SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #338 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (3-4) | #11 | @ SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #137 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #15 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #428 | @ HOU | Colton Gordon (0-0) | #293 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #429 | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #119 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs COL | Juan Mejia | @ HOU | Ryan Weiss (0-3) | #289 | |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #158 | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #37 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #162 | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-2) | #49 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (3-3) | #113 | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #118 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #102 | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #117 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #50 | vs SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #196 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #44 | vs SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #211 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs NYY | Will Warren (7-1) | #60 | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #27 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-3) | #63 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #249 | @ NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #128 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #83 | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #189 | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #97 |
| Fri, May 1st | @ BOS | Jake Bennett (1-1) | #307 | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #131 |
| Sat, May 2nd | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #92 | vs ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Sun, May 3rd | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #31 | vs ATL | Spencer Strider (3-1) | #29 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (5-4) | #10 | vs NYM | Huascar Brazoban (3-1) | #195 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #37 | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #27 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (2-1) | #73 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #9 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #41 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #97 | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 |
| Mon, May 11th | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #15 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 |
| Wed, May 13th | vs SEA | Bryce Miller (1-0) | #53 | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #88 |
| Thu, May 14th | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (2-5) | #47 | @ PIT | Mason Montgomery (1-1) | #163 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (3-4) | #72 | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #96 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (4-4) | #7 | vs ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #20 | vs ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #65 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ MIN | Kendry Rojas (1-0) | #218 | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-4) | #51 |
| Tue, May 19th | @ MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-3) | #76 | vs TEX | Tyler Alexander (1-1) | #167 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (4-3) | #14 | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (3-4) | #72 |
| Fri, May 22nd | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #103 | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #65 |
| Sat, May 23rd | @ CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #143 | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #69 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 | @ ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #95 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #106 | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-2) | #49 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (3-4) | #72 | @ LAD | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #258 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (4-4) | #7 | @ LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 |
| Thu, May 28th | @ TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #20 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | vs MIL | Coleman Crow (0-0) | #201 | vs SF | Logan Webb (2-4) | #13 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #166 | vs SF | Adrian Houser (2-5) | #186 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (6-2) | #17 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #81 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 | @ LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-1) | #74 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | @ LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #423 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs PIT | Jared Jones (0-0) | #67 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (3-3) | #125 | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (6-2) | #17 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-3) | #213 | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #64 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs ATH | Gage Jump (0-1) | #145 | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #64 |
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-1) | #74 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #423 | vs CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #143 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #40 | vs CHC | Matthew Boyd (2-1) | #39 |
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ KC | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ KC | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ KC | @ ATH | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ TOR | vs BOS | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ TOR | vs BOS | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ TOR | vs BOS | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ DET | |||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ DET | @ MIN | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ DET | @ MIN | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ DET | @ MIN | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs MIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs MIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs MIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ WSH | @ LAD | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ WSH | @ LAD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ WSH | @ LAD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ TEX | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ TEX | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ TEX | @ SF | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs BAL | vs CIN | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs BAL | vs CIN | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs BAL | vs CIN | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs MIA | vs WSH | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs MIA | vs WSH | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs MIA | vs WSH | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ LAA | |||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ LAA | @ SD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ LAA | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs TEX | vs KC | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs TEX | vs KC | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs TEX | vs KC | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs TOR | vs TB | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs TOR | vs TB | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs TOR | vs TB | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ SD | @ STL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ SD | @ STL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ SD | @ STL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ SF | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ SF | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ SF | @ ARI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs LAA | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs LAA | vs LAD | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | vs LAA | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ NYY | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ NYY | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ NYY | @ WSH | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ NYM | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ NYM | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ NYM | @ ATL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs CWS | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ PHI | @ NYY | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ PHI | @ NYY | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ PHI | @ NYY | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ TB | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ TB | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ TB | @ DET | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs ATL | vs SEA | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs ATL | vs SEA | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs ATL | vs SEA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ SEA | vs ARI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ SEA | vs ARI | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ ATH | vs ARI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ ATH | @ CWS | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ ATH | @ CWS | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ ATH | @ CWS | ||||
| Thu, Apr 9th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #196 | |||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #297 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #367 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | vs NYM | Christian Scott (1-0) | #87 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 | |||
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #43 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs CHC | |||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs MIA | |||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ SF | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs LAD | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ WSH | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs SD | |||||
