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2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 30 STARTS
Slate range 21-80 / Avg 50.9 / 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 16, 2026Final
#1 of 28 · league avg 50
#1
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BAL @ WSH
41
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
BAL @ WSH, Nationals Park
Paired with Cade Cavalli / GS+ 54GSV2 48 · -7 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -4.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 41
GSv2 48 / GS+ -7 adj
Lower 35%
#2
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CLE vs CIN
41
GS+5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
CLE vs CIN, Progressive Field
Paired with Chris Paddack / GS+ 46GSV2 46 · -5 ADJ
#3
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LAA vs LAD
40
GS+5.1 IP, 1 H, 6 ER, 6 BB, 6 K
LAA vs LAD, Angel Stadium
Paired with Justin Wrobleski / GS+ 51GSV2 46 · -6 ADJ
#4
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ATH vs SF
39
GS+6.0 IP, 10 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
ATH vs SF, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Trevor McDonald / GS+ 58GSV2 44 · -5 ADJ
#5
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SEA vs SD
37
GS+6.2 IP, 5 H, 7 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
SEA vs SD, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 50GSV2 50 · -13 ADJ
#6
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PIT vs PHI
36
GS+3.0 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
PIT vs PHI, PNC Park
Paired with Cristopher Sánchez / GS+ 80GSV2 34 · +2 ADJ
Openers & short outings · 2
Starts under 2.0 innings are kept out of the ranked positions but remain visible for slate completeness.
2026 MLB Season
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-1.5
1 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.
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CLE vs CIN
5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
CLE vs CIN, Progressive Field
Paired with Chris Paddack / GS+ 46GSV2 46 · -5 ADJ
41
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -7.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 41
GSv2 46 / GS+ -5 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Progressive Field at 0.99 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.
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LAA vs LAD
5.1 IP, 1 H, 6 ER, 6 BB, 6 K
LAA vs LAD, Angel Stadium
Paired with Justin Wrobleski / GS+ 51GSV2 46 · -6 ADJ
40
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -6.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 40
GSv2 46 / GS+ -6 adj
Lower 35%
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+13.2
6 strikeouts.
Runs
-30
6 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-1.2
1 hits allowed.
Free passes
-9
6 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Angel 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.
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ATH vs SF
6.0 IP, 10 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
ATH vs SF, Sutter Health Park
Paired with Trevor McDonald / GS+ 58GSV2 44 · -5 ADJ
39
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -6.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 39
GSv2 44 / GS+ -5 adj
Bottom band
Length
+18
6.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+15.4
7 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-12
10 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
0
Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.
Opponent quality
0
SF archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
0
SF archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
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SEA vs SD
6.2 IP, 5 H, 7 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
SEA vs SD, T-Mobile Park
Paired with Walker Buehler / GS+ 50GSV2 50 · -13 ADJ
37
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-35
7 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -11.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 37
GSv2 50 / GS+ -13 adj
Bottom band
Length
+20
6.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-35
7 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-6
5 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.6
T-Mobile Park at 0.95 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.3
SD archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+0.9
SD archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.
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PIT vs PHI
3.0 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
PIT vs PHI, PNC Park
Paired with Cristopher Sánchez / GS+ 80GSV2 34 · +2 ADJ
36
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+9
3.0 innings pitched.
3. Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -13.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 36
GSv2 34 / GS+ +2 adj
Bottom band
Length
+9
3.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-3.6
3 hits allowed.
Free passes
-6
4 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.8
PHI archived opponent quality from the stored MLB archive matchup.
Opponent offense
+1.5
PHI archived offense quality from fixture lineup context.