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2026-06-09 / completed starts recap

Tuesday · Jun 9, 2026 · final
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204060800369avg 43.4 GS+5.0 IPGS+IPColin Rea / 4.2 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 3 BB, 2 K / GS+ 20 / PoorReaTaj Bradley / 4.1 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 3 K / GS+ 27 / PoorKai-Wei Teng / 4.0 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 5 K / GS+ 31 / BelowRobert Gasser / 5.0 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 7 K / GS+ 32 / BelowFreddy Peralta / 6.0 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 5 K / GS+ 34 / BelowGrant Holmes / 3.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K / GS+ 35 / BelowZac Gallen / 5.1 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 35 / BelowJ.T. Ginn / 5.2 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 5 K / GS+ 35 / BelowNathan Eovaldi / 5.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 3 K / GS+ 36 / BelowPayton Tolle / 6.0 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 37 / BelowTomoyuki Sugano / 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K / GS+ 38 / BelowAndrew Alvarez / 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 4 K / GS+ 39 / BelowTroy Melton / 5.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 5 K / GS+ 40 / BelowTrevor Rogers / 5.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 40 / BelowGerrit Cole / 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K / GS+ 42 / BelowLucas Giolito / 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 5 BB, 3 K / GS+ 45 / SolidMax Meyer / 5.1 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K / GS+ 45 / SolidNick Martinez / 7.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 K / GS+ 45 / SolidAdrian Houser / 4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K / GS+ 48 / SolidStephen Kolek / 5.0 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 48 / SolidSlade Cecconi / 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K / GS+ 53 / SolidChase Burns / 5.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K / GS+ 53 / SolidEric Lauer / 5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K / GS+ 53 / SolidZack Wheeler / 6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K / GS+ 54 / SolidPaul Skenes / 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K / GS+ 55 / SolidLogan Gilbert / 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K / GS+ 56 / SolidWalbert Ureña / 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 5 BB, 7 K / GS+ 57 / PlusDustin May / 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K / GS+ 61 / PlusMayDylan Cease / 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 11 K / GS+ 66 / PlusCease

#1

Solid

Logan Gilbert

SEA vs BAL

6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

SEA @ BAL, Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Paired with Trevor Rogers / GS+ 40

56

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -5

    1 earned runs allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +19.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 56

Middle band

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-3.6

3 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.1

Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 1.01 run factor.

Opponent quality

+1.4

BAL scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+1.1

BAL scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#2

Solid

Paul Skenes

PIT vs LAD

6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K

LAD @ PIT, PNC Park

Paired with Eric Lauer / GS+ 53

55

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +15.4

    7 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +18 -> Calibrated GS+ 55

Middle band

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+15.4

7 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.2

PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.

Opponent quality

+2.5

LAD scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+2.1

LAD scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#3

Solid

Zack Wheeler

PHI vs TOR

6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K

PHI @ TOR, Rogers Centre

Paired with Dylan Cease / GS+ 66

54

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -7.2

    6 hits allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +16.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 54

Middle band

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.2

Rogers Centre at 1.02 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

TOR scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

TOR scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#4

Solid

Eric Lauer

LAD vs PIT

5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K

LAD @ PIT, PNC Park

Paired with Paul Skenes / GS+ 55

53

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +17

    5.2 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +14.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 53

Middle band

Length

+17

5.2 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-3.6

3 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 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.

#5

Solid

Slade Cecconi

CLE vs NYY

5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K

NYY @ CLE, Progressive Field

Paired with Gerrit Cole / GS+ 42

53

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Misses

    +15.4

    7 strikeouts.

  2. 2. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +14 -> Calibrated GS+ 53

Middle band

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+15.4

7 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.1

Progressive Field at 0.99 run factor.

Opponent quality

+2

NYY scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+1.7

NYY scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#6

Solid

Chase Burns

CIN vs SD

5.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K

CIN @ SD, Petco Park

Paired with Lucas Giolito / GS+ 45

53

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +16

    5.1 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +15.4

    7 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +14 -> Calibrated GS+ 53

Middle band

Length

+16

5.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+15.4

7 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 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.

#7

Solid

Stephen Kolek

KC vs TEX

5.0 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K

TEX @ KC, Kauffman Stadium

Paired with Nathan Eovaldi / GS+ 36

48

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Traffic

    -9.6

    8 hits allowed.

  3. 3. Misses

    +6.6

    3 strikeouts.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +6.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 48

Lower 35%

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-9.6

8 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

+0.8

TEX scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+0.6

TEX scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#8

Solid

Adrian Houser

SF vs WSH

4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K

WSH @ SF, Oracle Park

Paired with Andrew Alvarez / GS+ 39

48

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -15

    3 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Misses

    +13.2

    6 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Length

    +13

    4.1 innings pitched.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +7.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 48

Lower 35%

Length

+13

4.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+13.2

6 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.7

Oracle Park at 0.94 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

WSH scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

WSH scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#9

Solid

Nick Martinez

TB vs BOS

7.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

BOS @ TB, Tropicana Field

Paired with Payton Tolle / GS+ 37

45

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +21

    7.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Runs

    -15

    3 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -7.2

    6 hits allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +4.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 45

Lower 35%

Length

+21

7.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+4.4

2 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

+0.9

BOS scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+0.7

BOS scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#10

Solid

Max Meyer

MIA vs AZ

5.1 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

AZ @ MIA, loanDepot park

Paired with Zac Gallen / GS+ 35

45

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +16

    5.1 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +6.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 45

Lower 35%

Length

+16

5.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-8.4

7 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.5

loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

AZ scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

AZ scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#11

Solid

Lucas Giolito

SD vs CIN

4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 5 BB, 3 K

CIN @ SD, Petco Park

Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 53

45

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +12

    4.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Free passes

    -7.5

    5 walks allowed.

  3. 3. Misses

    +6.6

    3 strikeouts.

Additive breakdown

Earned total +4.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 45

Lower 35%

Length

+12

4.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-2.4

2 hits allowed.

Free passes

-7.5

5 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.6

Petco Park at 0.95 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.

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