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2026-05-25 / completed starts recap

Monday · May 25, 2026 · final
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Previous dayNext daySlate range 20-71 / Avg 48.4 / Scale 20-80

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204060800369avg 48.4 GS+5.0 IPGS+IPTanner Bibee / 3.0 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 0 BB, 3 K / GS+ 20 / PoorBibeeAaron Civale / 4.0 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 1 BB, 2 K / GS+ 21 / PoorNolan McLean / 3.1 IP, 5 H, 7 ER, 2 BB, 6 K / GS+ 28 / PoorTrey Yesavage / 6.2 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 K / GS+ 42 / BelowKumar Rocker / 5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K / GS+ 44 / SolidJanson Junk / 5.0 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K / GS+ 45 / SolidCarmen Mlodzinski / 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 K / GS+ 46 / SolidWill Warren / 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K / GS+ 46 / SolidMatthew Liberatore / 5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 10 K / GS+ 48 / SolidLanden Roupp / 5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K / GS+ 49 / SolidKyle Bradish / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K / GS+ 49 / SolidZebby Matthews / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K / GS+ 49 / SolidGriffin Canning / 6.2 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 5 K / GS+ 50 / SolidTanner Gordon / 5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 51 / SolidMerrill Kelly / 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K / GS+ 51 / SolidMichael Wacha / 7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K / GS+ 52 / SolidAnthony Kay / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K / GS+ 53 / SolidTatsuya Imai / 6.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 2 K / GS+ 53 / SolidEmmet Sheehan / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 8 K / GS+ 54 / SolidLuis Castillo / 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K / GS+ 55 / SolidShane McClanahan / 5.1 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K / GS+ 56 / SolidNick Lodolo / 6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K / GS+ 56 / SolidBen Brown / 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K / GS+ 58 / PlusJesús Luzardo / 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K / GS+ 62 / PlusLuzardoJacob Misiorowski / 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 12 K / GS+ 71 / EliteMisiorowski

#1

Plus

Jesús Luzardo

PHI vs SD

Length

6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K

PHI @ SD, Petco Park

Paired with Griffin Canning / GS+ 50

62

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +13.2

    6 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -4.8

    4 hits allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +26.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 62

Top 20%

Length

+18

6.0 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

+0.6

Petco Park at 0.95 run factor.

Opponent quality

+1.3

SD scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+0.9

SD scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#2

Plus

Ben Brown

CHC vs PIT

Length

6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K

CHC @ PIT, PNC Park

Paired with Carmen Mlodzinski / GS+ 46

58

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +15.4

    7 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -5

    1 earned runs allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +20.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 58

Middle band

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+15.4

7 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 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

PIT scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

PIT scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

Openers & short outings · 1

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