MLB Daily DeltaWeek 11 · June 4, 2026
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Cade Smith
CLE·P
Hold med·0.50
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Engraved portrait of José Alvarado
José Alvarado
PHI·P
Buy Low high·0.90
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Rest of Season Projection

CadeCategoryJosé
66K 54
3.60ERA 3.70
1.22WHIP 1.24
2–5W 1–3
23–43SV 1–3

Current Season

CadeCategoryJosé
42K 26
2.60ERA 5.59
1.08WHIP 1.81
2W 1
20SV 1

What Each Player's System Trusts

Cade Smith
  • xeraNOISEskill near league average (2.23)
José Alvarado
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.441 elevated and unstable — bloating the ERA

Cade Smith: 66 K / 3.60 ERA. José Alvarado: 54 K / 3.70 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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