Who Should I Trade?

Lazaro Estrada for Omar Cruz (2026)

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News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 666	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	10	1
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.52	3.96
WHIP	1.37	1.32

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR	Omar Cruz RP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	9.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	4	‐

Earned Runs	5	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	6	‐

Walks	5	‐

ERA	4.82	‐

WHIP	0.96	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR	Omar Cruz RP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	15	13

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	11.3	1.1

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	11	1

Earned Runs	6	1

Home Runs Allowed	2	0

Strikeouts	10	1

Walks	4	1

ERA	4.52	3.96

WHIP	1.37	1.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR	Omar Cruz RP - SD
News
	Lazaro Estrada was optioned back to Triple-A on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Aug 4th	Omar Cruz has signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres. The deal presumably includes an invite to spring training. David Leisering Wed, Jan 14th
	The Blue Jays optioned Lazaro Estrada to Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	The Blue Jays recalled Lazaro Estrada from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	The Blue Jays are expected to recall Lazaro Estrada from Triple-A on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	The Blue Jays placed Lazaro Estrada on their taxi squad. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lazaro Estrada SP,RP - TOR			Omar Cruz RP - SD
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#316
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#238
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#211
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs ARI
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#260	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#247
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-1)	#208	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#107	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY			@ CLE
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs ARI
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#238
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Thu, May 7th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Thu, May 14th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Mon, Jun 15th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sun, Jun 21st				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Thu, Jul 9th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Thu, Jul 30th				vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th				@ NYM
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PIT
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th				@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Lazaro Estrada for Omar Cruz (2026)

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