Who Should I Trade?

Matt Krook for Max Lazar (2026)

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News & Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Matt Krook RP - WSH	Max Lazar RP - PHI
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 872	# 711

Projections

Strikeouts	15	15
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.49	4.59
WHIP	1.60	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Krook RP - WSH	Max Lazar RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	10	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	8.1	8.0

Wins	0	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	2	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	10	8

Earned Runs	9	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	3

Strikeouts	9	5

Walks	7	3

ERA	9.72	5.63

WHIP	2.04	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Krook RP - WSH	Max Lazar RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	18	20

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	15.0	19.7

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	3

Hits Allowed	15	20

Earned Runs	7	10

Home Runs Allowed	2	3

Strikeouts	15	15

Walks	8	6

ERA	4.49	4.59

WHIP	1.60	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Krook RP - WSH	Max Lazar RP - PHI
News
	The Nationals are expected to activate Matt Krook on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th	The Phillies optioned Max Lazar to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	The Nationals claimed Matt Krook off waivers from the Athletics. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	The Phillies recalled RHP Max Lazar from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	The Athletics designated LHP Matt Krook for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	The Phillies are optioning Max Lazar to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
	The Athletics selected the contract of LHP Matt Krook from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	The Phillies recalled Max Lazar from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
		The Phillies activated RHP Maz Lazar from the 60-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Krook RP - WSH			Max Lazar RP - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#61
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#288
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#282
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#110	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-1)	#139	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#172
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#152	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#340	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#197	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#207
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#298
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#326	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#278
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#171	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#288
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#308
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#152
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#198	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#278
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#83	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI			vs WSH
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI			vs WSH
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN			vs TOR
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN			vs TOR
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN			vs TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC			@ STL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC			@ STL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA			vs STL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA			vs STL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA			vs STL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL			@ SEA
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD			vs ATL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			@ ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			@ WSH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			vs TB
Mon, May 4th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Thu, Jun 4th				vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#340
Thu, Jun 18th				vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Thu, Jul 9th				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Mon, Aug 10th				@ STL
Mon, Aug 17th				vs MIA
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU
Thu, Sep 17th				@ NYM
Thu, Sep 24th				vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Matt Krook for Max Lazar (2026)

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