MLB Daily DeltaWeek 11 · June 4, 2026
Engraved portrait of Michael King
Michael King
SD·P
Sell High high·0.95
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Engraved portrait of Paul Skenes
Paul Skenes
PIT·P
Buy high·0.92
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Rest of Season Projection

MichaelCategoryPaul
110K 126
3.98ERA 2.28
1.35WHIP 1.04
4–9W 6–14
0SV0

Current Season

MichaelCategoryPaul
65K 75
3.18ERA 2.89
1.13WHIP 0.86
4W 6
0SV0

What Each Player's System Trusts

Michael King
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.251 suppressed and unstable — flattering the ERA
  • xeraSIGNALluck-free xERA 3.98 is 0.80 above the ERA — regression coming
Paul Skenes
  • xeraSIGNALstable xERA 2.28, 1.82 below league — production is earned

Michael King: 110 K / 3.98 ERA. Paul Skenes: 126 K / 2.28 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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