Who Should I Trade?

Ronan Kopp for Tatsuya Imai (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Ronan Kopp SP,RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 109	‐
VBR	# 399	# 1012

Projections

Strikeouts	50	4
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.43	4.67
WHIP	1.43	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 115	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 83	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 102	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 226	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 142	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Ronan Kopp SP,RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	14	‐

Games Started	14	‐

Innings Pitched	58.0	‐

Wins	6	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	49	‐

Earned Runs	36	‐

Home Runs Allowed	9	‐

Strikeouts	71	‐

Walks	36	‐

ERA	5.59	‐

WHIP	1.47	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Ronan Kopp SP,RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	7

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	48.0	3.8

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	44	3

Earned Runs	24	2

Home Runs Allowed	7	0

Strikeouts	50	4

Walks	22	2

ERA	4.43	4.67

WHIP	1.43	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU	Ronan Kopp SP,RP - LAD
News
	Tatsuya Imai allowed one earned run on four hits and three walks while striking out eight over six innings in Tuesday’s win over the Marlins. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	Ronan Kopp has been optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City by the Los Angeles Dodgers. David Leisering Sun, Mar 8th
	Tatsuya Imai will start on Tuesday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
	Tatsuya Imai allowed two earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out three over 3 2/3 innings in Tuesday’s win over the Nationals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 8th
	Tatsuya Imai allowed five earned runs on four hits and five walks while striking out two over 1 1/3 innings in Wednesday’s loss to the Twins. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 2nd
	Tatsuya Imai allowed two hits and one walk while striking out 10 over six innings in Thursday’s win over the Tigers. Chris Schommer Fri, Jun 26th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tatsuya Imai SP - HOU			Ronan Kopp SP,RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#183	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#392	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#295	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109
Wed, Apr 29th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#176
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#357
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#237	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236
Mon, Jun 1st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#356	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#153
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#107	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#78	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#215
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-2)	#206
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#167	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#142
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#227
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#325	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#69
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#193
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#87	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#246
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#80
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Thu, Jul 30th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jordan Montgomery	#165	vs BOS
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#78	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR			@ CHC
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF			vs KC
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF			vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th				vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th				@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			@ COL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			@ DET
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th				vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ SF
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#100
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Ronan Kopp for Tatsuya Imai (2026)

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