MLB Daily DeltaWeek 11 · June 4, 2026
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Chris Paddack
CIN·P
Buy Low high·0.90
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Michael Lorenzen
COL·P
Sell high·0.90
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Rest of Season Projection

ChrisCategoryMichael
84K 89
4.54ERA 5.26
1.43WHIP 1.47
0–0W 2–5
0SV0

Current Season

ChrisCategoryMichael
35K 43
6.90ERA 7.22
1.71WHIP 1.90
0W 2
0SV0

What Each Player's System Trusts

Chris Paddack
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.353 elevated and unstable — bloating the ERA
Michael Lorenzen
  • xeraSIGNALstable xERA 5.89 +1.79 vs league with no luck excuse
  • p_k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 15% is stable and well below league — limits the ceiling

Chris Paddack: 84 K / 4.54 ERA. Michael Lorenzen: 89 K / 5.26 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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