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

CadeCategoryJT
66K 40
3.60ERA 3.79
1.22WHIP 1.27
2–5W 0–0
23–43SV 0

Current Season

CadeCategoryJT
42K 22
2.60ERA 2.70
1.08WHIP 1.30
2W 0
20SV 0

What Each Player's System Trusts

Cade Smith
  • xeraNOISEskill near league average (2.23)
JT Brubaker
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.267 suppressed and unstable — flattering the ERA
  • xeraNOISEluck-free xERA 4.72 is 2.02 above the ERA — regression coming

Cade Smith: 66 K / 3.60 ERA. JT Brubaker: 40 K / 3.79 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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