#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 30-70 / Avg 52.2 / Scale 20-80
Board ranks starts of 2.0+ innings; openers and short outings are listed separately.
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START OF THE DAY · APR 28, 2026Final
#1 of 30 · league avg 50
#1
Plus
NYY @ TEX
66
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
NYY @ TEX, Globe Life Field
Paired with Jacob deGrom / GS+ 61GSV2 74 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +30.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 66
GSv2 74 / GS+ -8 adj
Top 20%
#2
Plus
MIA @ LAD
65
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIA @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Shohei Ohtani / GS+ 61GSV2 72 · -7 ADJ
#3
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NYM vs WSH
64
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
NYM vs WSH, Citi Field
Paired with Zack Littell / GS+ 32GSV2 74 · -10 ADJ
#4
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TB @ CLE
63
GS+7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
TB @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Tanner Bibee / GS+ 54GSV2 78 · -15 ADJ
#5
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LAD vs MIA
61
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 9 K
LAD vs MIA, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Janson Junk / GS+ 65GSV2 66 · -5 ADJ
#6
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TEX vs NYY
61
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
TEX vs NYY, Globe Life Field
Paired with Cam Schlittler / GS+ 66GSV2 72 · -11 ADJ
#7
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CIN vs COL
60
GS+6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 9 K
CIN vs COL, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Kyle Freeland / GS+ 44GSV2 63 · -3 ADJ
#8
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BAL vs HOU
60
GS+5.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
BAL vs HOU, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Kai-Wei Teng / GS+ 44GSV2 63 · -3 ADJ
#9
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TOR vs BOS
60
GS+5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
TOR vs BOS, Rogers Centre
Paired with Payton Tolle / GS+ 43GSV2 67 · -7 ADJ
#10
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CWS vs LAA
58
GS+5.2 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
CWS vs LAA, Rate Field
Paired with José Soriano / GS+ 47GSV2 62 · -4 ADJ
#11
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ATL vs DET
57
GS+5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
ATL vs DET, Truist Park
Paired with Casey Mize / GS+ 46GSV2 63 · -6 ADJ
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.8
TEX archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+0.6
TEX archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#2
Plus
MIA @ LAD
6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
MIA @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Shohei Ohtani / GS+ 61GSV2 72 · -7 ADJ
65
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +26.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 65
GSv2 72 / GS+ -7 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.5
LAD archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+2.1
LAD archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#3
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NYM vs WSH
6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
NYM vs WSH, Citi Field
Paired with Zack Littell / GS+ 32GSV2 74 · -10 ADJ
64
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +25.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 64
GSv2 74 / GS+ -10 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
WSH archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
WSH archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#4
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TB @ CLE
7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
TB @ CLE, Progressive Field
Paired with Tanner Bibee / GS+ 54GSV2 78 · -15 ADJ
63
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +24.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 63
GSv2 78 / GS+ -15 adj
Top 20%
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Progressive Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
CLE archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
CLE archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#5
Plus
LAD vs MIA
6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 9 K
LAD vs MIA, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Paired with Janson Junk / GS+ 65GSV2 66 · -5 ADJ
61
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +22.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 61
GSv2 66 / GS+ -5 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
MIA archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
MIA archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#6
Plus
TEX vs NYY
6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
TEX vs NYY, Globe Life Field
Paired with Cam Schlittler / GS+ 66GSV2 72 · -11 ADJ
61
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +24.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 61
GSv2 72 / GS+ -11 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2
NYY archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.7
NYY archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#7
Plus
CIN vs COL
6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 9 K
CIN vs COL, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Kyle Freeland / GS+ 44GSV2 63 · -3 ADJ
60
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 60
GSv2 63 / GS+ -3 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
COL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
COL archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#8
Plus
BAL vs HOU
5.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
BAL vs HOU, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Kai-Wei Teng / GS+ 44GSV2 63 · -3 ADJ
60
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +19.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 60
GSv2 63 / GS+ -3 adj
Top 20%
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.6
HOU archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.2
HOU archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#9
Plus
TOR vs BOS
5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
TOR vs BOS, Rogers Centre
Paired with Payton Tolle / GS+ 43GSV2 67 · -7 ADJ
60
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +19.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 60
GSv2 67 / GS+ -7 adj
Top 20%
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.2
Rogers Centre at 1.02 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.9
BOS archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+0.7
BOS archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#10
Plus
CWS vs LAA
5.2 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
CWS vs LAA, Rate Field
Paired with José Soriano / GS+ 47GSV2 62 · -4 ADJ
58
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +17.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 62 / GS+ -4 adj
Middle band
Length
+17
5.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Rate Field at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
LAA archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
LAA archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#11
Plus
ATL vs DET
5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
ATL vs DET, Truist Park
Paired with Casey Mize / GS+ 46GSV2 63 · -6 ADJ
57
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +17.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 63 / GS+ -6 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
DET archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
DET archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.