#1
2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 22-67 / Avg 51.3 / 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 3, 2026Final
PIT
67
#1 of 28 · league avg 50
#1
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CIN @ PIT
67
GS+7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
CIN @ PIT, PNC Park
Paired with Braxton Ashcraft / GS+ 65GSV2 81 · -14 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +31.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 67
#2
Plus
PIT vs CIN
65
GS+7.2 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
PIT vs CIN, PNC Park
Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 67GSV2 80 · -15 ADJ
#3
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KC @ SEA
63
GS+7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
KC @ SEA, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Luis Castillo / GS+ 43GSV2 74 · -11 ADJ
#4
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NYM @ LAA
60
GS+6.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
NYM @ LAA, Angel Stadium
Paired with Jack Kochanowicz / GS+ 55GSV2 69 · -9 ADJ
#5
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MIL @ WSH
60
GS+6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
MIL @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with PJ Poulin / GS+ 52GSV2 72 · -12 ADJ
#6
Plus
PHI @ MIA
59
GS+6.1 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 10 K
PHI @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Chris Paddack / GS+ 22GSV2 66 · -7 ADJ
#7
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SF @ TB
59
GS+5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
SF @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Steven Matz / GS+ 50GSV2 67 · -8 ADJ
#8
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SD vs CWS
57
GS+5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
SD vs CWS, Petco Park
Paired with Anthony Kay / GS+ 52GSV2 62 · -5 ADJ
#9
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BOS vs HOU
57
GS+4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
BOS vs HOU, Fenway Park
Paired with Cody Bolton / GS+ 51GSV2 59 · -2 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 2
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
GSv2 81 / GS+ -14 adj
Top 20%
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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.
#2
Plus
PIT vs CIN
7.2 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
PIT vs CIN, PNC Park
Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 67GSV2 80 · -15 ADJ
65
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+23
7.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +28.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 65
GSv2 80 / GS+ -15 adj
Top 20%
Length
+23
7.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
CIN archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
CIN archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
#3
Plus
KC @ SEA
7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
KC @ SEA, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Luis Castillo / GS+ 43GSV2 74 · -11 ADJ
63
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +23 -> Calibrated GS+ 63
GSv2 74 / GS+ -11 adj
Top 20%
Length
+21
7.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
T-Mobile Park at 0.95 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.
#4
Plus
NYM @ LAA
6.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
NYM @ LAA, Angel Stadium
Paired with Jack Kochanowicz / GS+ 55GSV2 69 · -9 ADJ
60
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +18.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 60
GSv2 69 / GS+ -9 adj
Top 20%
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Angel Stadium at 0.98 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.
#5
Plus
MIL @ WSH
6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
MIL @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with PJ Poulin / GS+ 52GSV2 72 · -12 ADJ
60
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +22 -> Calibrated GS+ 60
GSv2 72 / GS+ -12 adj
Top 20%
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+17.6
8 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Nationals Park at 1.00 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.
#6
Plus
PHI @ MIA
6.1 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 10 K
PHI @ MIA, loanDepot park
Paired with Chris Paddack / GS+ 22GSV2 66 · -7 ADJ
59
GS+WINRanking reasons
1. Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
2. Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +20.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 59
GSv2 66 / GS+ -7 adj
Middle band
Length
+19
6.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+22
10 strikeouts.
Runs
-10
2 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.5
loanDepot park at 0.96 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.
#7
Plus
SF @ TB
5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
SF @ TB, Tropicana Field
Paired with Steven Matz / GS+ 50GSV2 67 · -8 ADJ
59
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +20.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 59
GSv2 67 / GS+ -8 adj
Middle band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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.
#8
Plus
SD vs CWS
5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
SD vs CWS, Petco Park
Paired with Anthony Kay / GS+ 52GSV2 62 · -5 ADJ
57
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +16.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 62 / GS+ -5 adj
Middle band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-5
1 earned run allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 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.
#9
Plus
BOS vs HOU
4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
BOS vs HOU, Fenway Park
Paired with Cody Bolton / GS+ 51GSV2 59 · -2 ADJ
57
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
2. Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
3. Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total +16.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 57
GSv2 59 / GS+ -2 adj
Middle band
Length
+12
4.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
0
0 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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.