#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 29-70 / Avg 50 / 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 29, 2026Final
#1 of 30 · league avg 50
#1
Plus
ATH vs KC
64
GS+7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
ATH vs KC, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Michael Wacha / GS+ 39GSV2 75 · -11 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +25.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 64
GSv2 75 / GS+ -11 adj
Top 20%
#2
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DET @ ATL
64
GS+7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
DET @ ATL, Truist Park
Paired with JR Ritchie / GS+ 47GSV2 73 · -9 ADJ
#3
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CWS vs LAA
58
GS+7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
CWS vs LAA, Rate Field
Paired with Yusei Kikuchi / GS+ 47GSV2 72 · -14 ADJ
#4
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STL @ PIT
58
GS+6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
STL @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Bubba Chandler / GS+ 46GSV2 69 · -11 ADJ
#5
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MIN vs SEA
57
GS+7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
MIN vs SEA, Target Field
Paired with George Kirby / GS+ 50GSV2 71 · -14 ADJ
#6
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WSH @ NYM
57
GS+6.0 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 10 K
WSH @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with David Peterson / GS+ 29GSV2 60 · -3 ADJ
#7
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HOU @ BAL
57
GS+6.0 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 9 K
HOU @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Brandon Young / GS+ 35GSV2 64 · -7 ADJ
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
KC archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
KC archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#2
Plus
DET @ ATL
7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
DET @ ATL, Truist Park
Paired with JR Ritchie / GS+ 47GSV2 73 · -9 ADJ
64
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +24.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 64
GSv2 73 / GS+ -9 adj
Top 20%
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+2.2
ATL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.9
ATL archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#3
Plus
CWS vs LAA
7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
CWS vs LAA, Rate Field
Paired with Yusei Kikuchi / GS+ 47GSV2 72 · -14 ADJ
58
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 72 / GS+ -14 adj
Middle band
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 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.
#4
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STL @ PIT
6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
STL @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Bubba Chandler / GS+ 46GSV2 69 · -11 ADJ
58
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +20 -> Calibrated GS+ 58
GSv2 69 / GS+ -11 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
PIT archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
PIT archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#5
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MIN vs SEA
7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
MIN vs SEA, Target Field
Paired with George Kirby / GS+ 50GSV2 71 · -14 ADJ
57
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 71 / GS+ -14 adj
Middle band
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
SEA archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
SEA archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#6
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WSH @ NYM
6.0 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 10 K
WSH @ NYM, Citi Field
Paired with David Peterson / GS+ 29GSV2 60 · -3 ADJ
57
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +17 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 60 / GS+ -3 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.4
Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
NYM archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
NYM archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#7
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HOU @ BAL
6.0 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 9 K
HOU @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Paired with Brandon Young / GS+ 35GSV2 64 · -7 ADJ
57
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +17 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 64 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+19.8
9 strikeouts.
Runs
-15
3 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-2.4
2 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.4
BAL archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.1
BAL archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.