MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Morris
Andrew Morris
MIN · P
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Portrait of Matt Gage
Matt Gage
SF · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Andrew Morris wins 2 (K, ERA); Matt Gage wins 2 (WHIP, W); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Morris
97.0
Matt Gage
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Morris
10.7%
Matt Gage
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Morris
24.1%
Matt Gage
17.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Morris
27.1%
Matt Gage
34.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Morris
32.9%
Matt Gage
31.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Morris
2.8%
Matt Gage
10.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Morris
.264
Matt Gage
.352
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 Morris
2.014.80
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.18
2.88
Matt Gage
2.014.80
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.63
3.76
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Morris
1.161.62
now 1.52
1.28
Matt Gage
1.161.62
now 1.29
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Morris
4025.60
now 20
17
Matt Gage
4025.60
now 19
15
Winshigher is better
Andrew Morris
.0005.60
now 1
01
Matt Gage
.0005.60
now 4
24
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Morris
.0003.40
now 1
02
Matt Gage
.0003.40
now 1
01
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowAndrew Morris — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.71
Hold · wait & seeMatt Gage — hold.conf 0.50
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