MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of Blake Treinen
Blake Treinen
LAD · P
Change to
Brant Hurter
DET · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Blake Treinen.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — WHIP and saves. Brant Hurter’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Blake Treinen wins 2 categories (WHIP, SV); Brant Hurter wins 1 (W); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Blake Treinen
94.6
Brant Hurter
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Blake Treinen
12.3%
Brant Hurter
8.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Blake Treinen
25.0%
Brant Hurter
17.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Blake Treinen
35.5%
Brant Hurter
26.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Blake Treinen
42.2%
Brant Hurter
32.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Blake Treinen
12.5%
Brant Hurter
4.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Blake Treinen
.348
Brant Hurter
.304
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
Blake Treinen
2.494.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.06
3.70
Brant Hurter
2.494.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.84
3.71
WHIPlower is better
Blake Treinen
.9901.34
now 1.25
1.24
Brant Hurter
.9901.34
now 1.07
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Blake Treinen
4023.60
now 18
13
Brant Hurter
4023.60
now 18
13
Winshigher is better
Blake Treinen
.0005.60
now 1
01
Brant Hurter
.0005.60
now 4
14
Saveshigher is better
Blake Treinen
.0002.40
now 1
01
Brant Hurter
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBlake Treinen — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighBrant Hurter — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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