Who Should I Trade?

Landen Roupp for Merrill Kelly (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Landen Roupp SP - SF	Merrill Kelly SP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 105	# 158
VBR	# 296	# 473

Projections

Strikeouts	27	24
Wins	2	2
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.97	4.65
WHIP	1.41	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 117	# 166

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 99	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 147	# 160

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 139	# 213

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 90	# 156

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Landen Roupp SP - SF	Merrill Kelly SP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	25	24

Games Started	25	24

Innings Pitched	134.2	134.2

Wins	7	8

Losses	13	12

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	113	144

Earned Runs	65	80

Home Runs Allowed	10	26

Strikeouts	130	88

Walks	64	60

ERA	4.34	5.35

WHIP	1.31	1.51

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Landen Roupp SP - SF	Merrill Kelly SP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	6

Games Started	5	6

Innings Pitched	29.3	31.0

Wins	2	2

Losses	2	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	27	32

Earned Runs	13	16

Home Runs Allowed	3	5

Strikeouts	27	24

Walks	13	11

ERA	3.97	4.65

WHIP	1.41	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Landen Roupp SP - SF	Merrill Kelly SP - ARI
News
	Landen Roupp is now starting on Thursday against the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	Merrill Kelly allowed three runs on five hits over 5 2/3 innings with four strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Tuesday against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th
	Landen Roupp allowed three earned runs on five hits and four walks while striking out two over 5 1/3 innings in Thursday’s 5-2 loss to the Guardians. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 21st	Merrill Kelly allowed six runs on seven hits over four innings with two strikeouts and four walks in a loss on Tuesday against the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Landen Roupp allowed four earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out five over 5 2/3 innings in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 15th	Merrill Kelly allowed six runs on six hits over five innings with two strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Wednesday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 13th
	Landen Roupp allowed one earned run on two hits and five walks while striking out three over 5 1/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Tigers. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th	Merrill Kelly left his start Friday because of a right leg cramp. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th
	Landen Roupp allowed five earned runs on six hits and four walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 innings in Sunday's loss to the Padres. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd	Merrill Kelly allowed five runs on eight hits over five innings with five strikeouts and four walks in a loss on Sunday against the Guardians. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Landen Roupp SP - SF			Merrill Kelly SP - ARI
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#206
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#203	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#120
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#125	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#295
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#314	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#79	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Bryan King		vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ SD
Thu, Mar 26th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80
Wed, Apr 29th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Thu, May 7th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Mon, Jun 15th				vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Tue, Jun 16th				vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Thu, Aug 6th				vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Mon, Aug 17th				@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Thu, Sep 24th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Landen Roupp for Merrill Kelly (2026)

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