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2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 28-74 / Avg 51 / 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 · MAY 2, 2026Final
#1 of 28 · league avg 50
#1
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SD vs CWS
41
GS+6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
SD vs CWS, Petco Park
Paired with Sean Burke / GS+ 66GSV2 49 · -8 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -4.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 41
GSv2 49 / GS+ -8 adj
Lower 35%
#2
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SF @ TB
39
GS+4.1 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
SF @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Griffin Jax / GS+ 52GSV2 40 · -1 ADJ
#3
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BAL @ NYY
37
GS+4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
BAL @ NYY, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Ryan Weathers / GS+ 56GSV2 33 · +4 ADJ
#4
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CLE @ ATH
36
GS+5.1 IP, 10 H, 5 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
CLE @ ATH, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Jacob Lopez / GS+ 35GSV2 40 · -4 ADJ
#5
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BOS vs HOU
36
GS+4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
BOS vs HOU, Fenway Park
Paired with Spencer Arrighetti / GS+ 50GSV2 34 · +2 ADJ
#6
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ATH vs CLE
35
GS+5.1 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
ATH vs CLE, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Slade Cecconi / GS+ 36GSV2 41 · -6 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 2
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
Petco Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
CWS archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
CWS archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
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SF @ TB
4.1 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
SF @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Griffin Jax / GS+ 52GSV2 40 · -1 ADJ
39
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -6.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 39
GSv2 40 / GS+ -1 adj
Bottom band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
TB archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
TB archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
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BAL @ NYY
4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
BAL @ NYY, Yankee Stadium
Paired with Ryan Weathers / GS+ 56GSV2 33 · +4 ADJ
37
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -13.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 37
GSv2 33 / GS+ +4 adj
Bottom band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.4
Yankee Stadium at 1.03 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.
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CLE @ ATH
5.1 IP, 10 H, 5 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
CLE @ ATH, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Jacob Lopez / GS+ 35GSV2 40 · -4 ADJ
36
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-12
10 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -14.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 36
GSv2 40 / GS+ -4 adj
Bottom band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-12
10 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
ATH archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
ATH archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
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BOS vs HOU
4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
BOS vs HOU, Fenway Park
Paired with Spencer Arrighetti / GS+ 50GSV2 34 · +2 ADJ
36
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -14.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 36
GSv2 34 / GS+ +2 adj
Bottom band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.6
Fenway Park at 1.05 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.
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ATH vs CLE
5.1 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
ATH vs CLE, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Slade Cecconi / GS+ 36GSV2 41 · -6 ADJ
35
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -14.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 35
GSv2 41 / GS+ -6 adj
Bottom band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 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.