MLB Daily DeltaWeek 11 · June 4, 2026
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Cade Smith
CLE·P
Hold med·0.50
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Cionel Pérez
NYM·P
Sell High high·0.95
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Rest of Season Projection

CadeCategoryCionel
66K 26
3.60ERA 3.70
1.22WHIP 1.24
2–5W 2–6
23–43SV 0

Current Season

CadeCategoryCionel
42K 10
2.60ERA 5.82
1.08WHIP 1.59
2W2
20SV 0

What Each Player's System Trusts

Cade Smith
  • xeraNOISEskill near league average (2.23)
Cionel Pérez
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.263 suppressed and unstable — flattering the ERA
  • xeraNOISEluck-free xERA 8.36 is 2.68 above the ERA — regression coming
  • p_k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 16% is stable and well below league — limits the ceiling

Cade Smith: 66 K / 3.60 ERA. Cionel Pérez: 26 K / 3.70 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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