Who Should I Trade?

Kris Bubic for Michael Soroka (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Kris Bubic SP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	80% Recommended by 4 of 5 experts	20% Recommended by 1 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 115	# 110
VBR	# 411	# 444

Projections

Strikeouts	16	9
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.09	3.37
WHIP	1.33	1.24

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 62	# 145

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 59	# 127

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 140	# 176

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 74	# 121

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	‐	# 94

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Kris Bubic SP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	9

Games Started	18	9

Innings Pitched	95.1	50.1

Wins	8	3

Losses	4	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	87	36

Earned Runs	36	23

Home Runs Allowed	6	4

Strikeouts	91	51

Walks	24	26

ERA	3.40	4.11

WHIP	1.16	1.23

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Kris Bubic SP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	8

Games Started	3	0

Innings Pitched	17.4	8.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	16	8

Earned Runs	8	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	16	9

Walks	6	3

ERA	4.09	3.37

WHIP	1.33	1.24

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI	Kris Bubic SP - LAD
News
	The Diamondbacks placed RHP Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	Kris Bubic is hopeful to begin a rehab assignment in early September. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	Michael Soroka allowed six runs on six hits over 3 1/3 innings with three strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Saturday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	Kris Bubic is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Saturday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Michael Soroka allowed two runs on six hits over 5 2/3 innings with five strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Sunday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	Kris Bubic is expected to be back sometime around the end of August. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Michael Soroka allowed three hits over 4 1/3 scoreless innings with four strikeouts and three walks in a no-decision on Monday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th	Kris Bubic is being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Diego Sandoval Mon, Aug 3rd
	The Diamondbacks activated RHP Michael Soroka from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Kris Bubic is increasing his throwing progression. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Michael Soroka SP,RP - ARI			Kris Bubic SP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#206	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Mon, Apr 6th				@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Mon, Apr 20th				@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Apr 24th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#120	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Mon, May 4th				@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis		vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Thu, May 14th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#295	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#159
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Thu, Jul 30th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202
Thu, Aug 13th				vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sun, Aug 30th				@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-2)	#210
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#79	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#192
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ SF
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54

Who Should I Trade?

Kris Bubic for Michael Soroka (2026)

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