MLB Daily DeltaWeek 12 · June 14, 2026
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Cade Smith
CLE·P
Hold med·0.50
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Sam Aldegheri
LAA·P
Sell High high·0.95
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Rest of Season Projection

CadeCategorySam
52K 33
3.60ERA 3.70
1.22WHIP 1.24
2–4W 3–8
18–34SV 0

Current Season

CadeCategorySam
42K 7
2.60ERA 2.45
1.08WHIP 1.36
2W 1
20SV 0

What Each Player's System Trusts

Cade Smith
  • xeraNOISEskill near league average (2.28)
Sam Aldegheri
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.255 suppressed and unstable — flattering the ERA
  • xeraNOISEluck-free xERA 3.76 is 1.64 above the ERA — regression coming

Cade Smith: 52 K / 3.60 ERA. Sam Aldegheri: 33 K / 3.70 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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