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Daily Ranked Starts

2026-05-14 / completed starts recap

Thursday · May 14, 2026 · final
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Previous dayNext daySlate range 21-65 / Avg 48.5 / Scale 20-80
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BandAll 18Elite0Plus6Solid8Below2Poor2
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Board ranks qualified starts (3.0+ IP); openers and short outings are listed separately.

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204060800369avg 48.5 GS+5.0 IPGS+IPFoster Griffin / 4.1 IP, 7 H, 9 ER, 3 BB, 7 K / GS+ 21 / PoorGriffinMike Burrows / 5.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 3 BB, 4 K / GS+ 25 / PoorKris Bubic / 4.0 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 4 K / GS+ 31 / BelowKeider Montero / 4.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 K / GS+ 35 / BelowJacob Lopez / 5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K / GS+ 43 / SolidAnthony Kay / 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K / GS+ 45 / SolidLanden Roupp / 5.1 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 7 K / GS+ 47 / SolidNolan McLean / 7.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 7 K / GS+ 48 / SolidLuis Castillo / 5.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 6 K / GS+ 49 / SolidMichael McGreevy / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 49 / SolidEmmet Sheehan / 6.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K / GS+ 53 / SolidJesús Luzardo / 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K / GS+ 56 / SolidKyle Harrison / 5.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K / GS+ 60 / PlusChase Burns / 6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K / GS+ 61 / PlusChris Sale / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K / GS+ 61 / PlusBen Brown / 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K / GS+ 62 / PlusZebby Matthews / 7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K / GS+ 62 / PlusMatthewsRanger Suarez / 5.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K / GS+ 65 / PlusSuarez

#1

Poor

Mike Burrows

HOU vs SEA

5.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 3 BB, 4 K

SEA @ HOU, Daikin Park

Paired with Luis Castillo / GS+ 49

25

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -35

    7 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Length

    +17

    5.2 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -9.6

    8 hits allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total -23.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 25

Bottom band

Length

+17

5.2 innings pitched.

Misses

+8.8

4 strikeouts.

Runs

-35

7 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-9.6

8 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.1

Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

SEA scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

SEA scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#2

Poor

Foster Griffin

WSH vs CIN

4.1 IP, 7 H, 9 ER, 3 BB, 7 K

WSH @ CIN, Great American Ball Park

Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 61

21

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -45

    9 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Misses

    +15.4

    7 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Length

    +13

    4.1 innings pitched.

Start LogPitcher ProfileSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total -30.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 21

Bottom band

Length

+13

4.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+15.4

7 strikeouts.

Runs

-45

9 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-8.4

7 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

-1

Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

CIN scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

CIN scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

Openers & short outings · 4

Sub-3.0 IP starts are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.

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OPENER

Chase Dollander

COL vs PIT / not ranked

1.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 0 K

GS+ 29

OPENER

Braxton Garrett

MIA vs MIN / not ranked

1.1 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 5 BB, 3 K

GS+ 21

OPENER

Griffin Canning

SD vs MIL / not ranked

1.2 IP, 5 H, 6 ER, 4 BB, 2 K

GS+ 20