MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Alvarez
Andrew Alvarez
WSH · P
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Portrait of Yuki Matsui
Yuki Matsui
SD · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Andrew Alvarez.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, wins, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Andrew Alvarez wins 3 categories (K, W, SV); Yuki Matsui wins 2 (ERA, WHIP).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
92.4
Yuki Matsui
91.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
12.0%
Yuki Matsui
18.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
23.6%
Yuki Matsui
26.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
30.9%
Yuki Matsui
31.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
44.4%
Yuki Matsui
30.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
6.0%
Yuki Matsui
9.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
.329
Yuki Matsui
.293
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
25.77
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
4.29
Yuki Matsui
25.77
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
.9001.60
now 1.28
1.39
Yuki Matsui
.9001.60
now 0.87
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
4038.80
now 17
32
Yuki Matsui
4038.80
now 15
21
Winshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0004.20
now 1
13
Yuki Matsui
.0004.20
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0004.40
now 1
13
Yuki Matsui
.0004.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAndrew Alvarez — sell.conf 0.70
Sell HighYuki Matsui — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.94
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