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

CadeCategoryGordon
66K 26
3.60ERA 3.84
1.22WHIP 1.26
2–5W 3–9
23–43SV 1–3

Current Season

CadeCategoryGordon
42K 14
2.60ERA 1.80
1.08WHIP 0.90
2W 4
20SV 1

What Each Player's System Trusts

Cade Smith
  • xeraNOISEskill near league average (2.23)
Gordon Graceffo
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.155 suppressed and unstable — flattering the ERA
  • xeraNOISEluck-free xERA 5.24 is 3.48 above the ERA — regression coming
  • p_k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 13% is stable and well below league — limits the ceiling

Cade Smith: 66 K / 3.60 ERA. Gordon Graceffo: 26 K / 3.84 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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