Who Should I Trade?

Sam Bachman for Taylor Clarke (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Taylor Clarke RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 236	# 361
VBR	# 811	# 590

Projections

Strikeouts	5	5
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.15	4.11
WHIP	1.50	1.28

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 116	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 322	# 358

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 344	# 354

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Taylor Clarke RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	41	63

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	45.2	64.0

Wins	1	2

Losses	2	3

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	3	2

Holds	17	13

Hits Allowed	34	45

Earned Runs	21	18

Home Runs Allowed	6	6

Strikeouts	46	38

Walks	27	12

ERA	4.14	2.53

WHIP	1.34	0.89

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Taylor Clarke RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	8

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	5.6	6.7

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	1

Hits Allowed	5	7

Earned Runs	3	3

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	5	5

Walks	3	2

ERA	4.15	4.11

WHIP	1.50	1.28

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA	Taylor Clarke RP - ARI
News
	Sam Bachman pitched in a Arizona Bridge League on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd	The Diamondbacks activated Taylor Clarke from the family medical emergency list. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
	The Angels placed RHP Sam Bachman on the 15-day injured list with right forearm radial nerve inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	The Diamondbacks placed Taylor Clarke on the bereavement/family medical emergency list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th
	Sam Bachman left his appearance early on Sunday with an apparent injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	The Diamondbacks signed RHP Taylor Clarke to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th
	Sam Bachman pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning on Sunday to earn his first save of the season as the Angels defeated the Athletics, 9-7. David Leisering Sun, Jun 21st
	Sam Bachman has been battling a sickness for the past few days. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sam Bachman RP - LAA			Taylor Clarke RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#120
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#225
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#94	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#100
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#395	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#253	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)	#391	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#177
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#118
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#43	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#128	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#193
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#202	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#410
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#415
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#229	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#414
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#297
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#330	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#202	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#222
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#120	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#87	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#50
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#240	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#86	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#165	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#418	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#151	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#86	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#165	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#154	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#170
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#371
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#258	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#18	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#154
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#50	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#151
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#186
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sat, Sep 12th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Sun, Sep 13th	@ WSH	Will Dion (1-2)	#168	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#86
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-1)	#41	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SEA			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIN			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIN			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIN			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATH			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATH			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ SEA			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SEA			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SEA			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SEA			@ SD
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#94
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, May 7th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, May 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Thu, Jun 4th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203
Wed, Jul 1st				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57
Mon, Aug 17th				@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97

Who Should I Trade?

Sam Bachman for Taylor Clarke (2026)

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