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2026-06-15 / completed starts recap

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204060800369avg 46.5 GS+5.0 IPGS+IPMitch Spence / 4.0 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 1 BB, 1 K / GS+ 25 / PoorSpenceRyan Gusto / 4.2 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 1 K / GS+ 26 / PoorJared Jones / 4.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K / GS+ 30 / BelowKai-Wei Teng / 3.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 9 K / GS+ 37 / BelowWalbert Ureña / 7.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K / GS+ 41 / BelowMike Paredes / 4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K / GS+ 43 / SolidEric Lauer / 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K / GS+ 43 / SolidAndrew Alvarez / 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K / GS+ 46 / SolidShota Imanaga / 5.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 49 / SolidRyne Nelson / 7.0 IP, 9 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K / GS+ 49 / SolidMichael Lorenzen / 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K / GS+ 50 / SolidNick Martinez / 5.1 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K / GS+ 52 / SolidMacKenzie Gore / 7.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 10 K / GS+ 53 / SolidJ.T. Ginn / 6.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K / GS+ 54 / SolidChase Burns / 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 7 K / GS+ 55 / SolidZack Wheeler / 6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 9 K / GS+ 63 / PlusWheelerDustin May / 9.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 9 K / GS+ 74 / EliteMay

ELITE · 1

#1

Elite

Dustin May

STL vs SD

GAS9 K

9.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 9 K

SD @ STL, Busch Stadium

Paired with Wandy Peralta / GS+ 45

74

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +27

    9.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +19.8

    9 strikeouts.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +42.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 74

Top 5%

Length

+27

9.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+19.8

9 strikeouts.

Runs

0

0 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-1.2

1 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.4

Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.1

SD live standings context: 37-34, -13 run differential.

Opponent offense

-1.6

Live offense context: 3.83 R/G, 0.652 OPS.

PLUS · 1

#2

Plus

Zack Wheeler

PHI vs MIA

GAS9 K

6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 9 K

MIA @ PHI, Citizens Bank Park

Paired with Ryan Gusto / GS+ 26

63

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Misses

    +19.8

    9 strikeouts.

  2. 2. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Free passes

    -4.5

    3 walks allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +30.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 63

Top 20%

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+19.8

9 strikeouts.

Runs

0

0 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-2.4

2 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.1

Citizens Bank Park at 1.01 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.2

MIA live standings context: 36-37, -7 run differential.

Opponent offense

-0.3

Live offense context: 4.25 R/G, 0.702 OPS.

SOLID · 10

#3

Solid

Chase Burns

CIN vs NYM

5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 7 K

NYM @ CIN, Great American Ball Park

Paired with Tobias Myers / GS+ 20

55

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Misses

    +15.4

    7 strikeouts.

  2. 2. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -4.8

    4 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +17.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 55

Middle band

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+15.4

7 strikeouts.

Runs

0

0 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

-1

Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.

Opponent quality

-1

NYM live standings context: 32-40, -23 run differential.

Opponent offense

-1.2

Live offense context: 4.00 R/G, 0.664 OPS.

#4

Solid

J.T. Ginn

ATH vs PIT

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

PIT @ ATH, Sutter Health Park

Paired with Jared Jones / GS+ 30

54

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Traffic

    -7.2

    6 hits allowed.

  3. 3. Misses

    +6.6

    3 strikeouts.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +15.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 54

Middle band

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

0

0 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

PIT live standings context: 36-37, +5 run differential.

Opponent offense

+1.1

Live offense context: 4.95 R/G, 0.736 OPS.

#5

Solid

MacKenzie Gore

TEX vs MIN

7.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 10 K

MIN @ TEX, Globe Life Field

Paired with Mike Paredes / GS+ 43

53

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Misses

    +22

    10 strikeouts.

  2. 2. Length

    +21

    7.0 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Runs

    -20

    4 earned runs allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +14.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 53

Middle band

Length

+21

7.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+22

10 strikeouts.

Runs

-20

4 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

-1.2

MIN live standings context: 34-40, -40 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.4

Live offense context: 4.62 R/G, 0.715 OPS.

#6

Solid

Nick Martinez

TB vs LAD

5.1 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

TB @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Paired with Eric Lauer / GS+ 43

52

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +16

    5.1 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Runs

    -15

    3 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Misses

    +13.2

    6 strikeouts.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +13.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 52

Middle band

Length

+16

5.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+13.2

6 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

0

UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

+4

LAD live standings context: 46-27, +142 run differential.

Opponent offense

+2.5

Live offense context: 5.34 R/G, 0.787 OPS.

#7

Solid

Michael Lorenzen

COL vs CHC

5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

COL @ CHC, Wrigley Field

Paired with Shota Imanaga / GS+ 49

50

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -6

    5 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +13.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 50

Middle band

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.5

Wrigley Field at 1.04 run factor.

Opponent quality

+0.4

CHC live standings context: 38-35, +10 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.5

Live offense context: 4.58 R/G, 0.726 OPS.

#8

Solid

Shota Imanaga

CHC vs COL

5.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K

COL @ CHC, Wrigley Field

Paired with Michael Lorenzen / GS+ 50

49

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +17

    5.2 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +6.6

    3 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -6

    5 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +8 -> Calibrated GS+ 49

Lower 35%

Length

+17

5.2 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.5

Wrigley Field at 1.04 run factor.

Opponent quality

-3.2

COL live standings context: 27-46, -91 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.6

Live offense context: 4.56 R/G, 0.730 OPS.

#9

Solid

Ryne Nelson

AZ vs LAA

7.0 IP, 9 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K

LAA @ AZ, Chase Field

Paired with Walbert Ureña / GS+ 41

49

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +21

    7.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -10.8

    9 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +9.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 49

Lower 35%

Length

+21

7.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-10.8

9 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.4

Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.

Opponent quality

-1.8

LAA live standings context: 29-44, -39 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.1

Live offense context: 4.47 R/G, 0.708 OPS.

#10

Solid

Andrew Alvarez

WSH vs KC

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

KC @ WSH, Nationals Park

Paired with Mitch Spence / GS+ 25

46

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +12

    4.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -6

    5 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +7.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 46

Lower 35%

Length

+12

4.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

-2.1

KC live standings context: 29-44, -53 run differential.

Opponent offense

-0.7

Live offense context: 3.99 R/G, 0.693 OPS.

#11

Solid

Mike Paredes

MIN vs TEX

4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

MIN @ TEX, Globe Life Field

Paired with MacKenzie Gore / GS+ 53

43

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +14

    4.2 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -4.8

    4 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +2.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 43

Lower 35%

Length

+14

4.2 innings pitched.

Misses

+4.4

2 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Globe Life Field at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.1

TEX live standings context: 35-37, +4 run differential.

Opponent offense

-0.6

Live offense context: 3.99 R/G, 0.699 OPS.

#12

Solid

Eric Lauer

LAD vs TB

6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K

TB @ LAD, UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Paired with Nick Martinez / GS+ 52

43

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Runs

    -15

    3 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Misses

    +8.8

    4 strikeouts.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total +1.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 43

Lower 35%

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+8.8

4 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

0

UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

+1.1

TB live standings context: 41-28, +7 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.4

Live offense context: 4.51 R/G, 0.720 OPS.

BELOW · 3

#13

Below

Walbert Ureña

LAA vs AZ

7.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K

LAA @ AZ, Chase Field

Paired with Ryne Nelson / GS+ 49

41

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +21

    7.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Runs

    -15

    3 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -8.4

    7 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total 0 -> Calibrated GS+ 41

Lower 35%

Length

+21

7.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-8.4

7 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.4

Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.3

AZ live standings context: 37-35, -19 run differential.

Opponent offense

-0.5

Live offense context: 4.22 R/G, 0.692 OPS.

#14

Below

Kai-Wei Teng

HOU vs DET

3.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 9 K

DET @ HOU, Daikin Park

Paired with Drew Anderson / GS+ 49

37

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -25

    5 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Misses

    +19.8

    9 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Length

    +10

    3.1 innings pitched.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total -6.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 37

Bottom band

Length

+10

3.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+19.8

9 strikeouts.

Runs

-25

5 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.1

Daikin Park at 0.99 run factor.

Opponent quality

-1

DET live standings context: 30-42, -6 run differential.

Opponent offense

-0.2

Live offense context: 4.13 R/G, 0.712 OPS.

#15

Below

Jared Jones

PIT vs ATH

4.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

PIT @ ATH, Sutter Health Park

Paired with J.T. Ginn / GS+ 54

30

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -25

    5 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Length

    +12

    4.0 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -9.6

    8 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total -15.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 30

Bottom band

Length

+12

4.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+8.8

4 strikeouts.

Runs

-25

5 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-9.6

8 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Sutter Health Park at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.9

ATH live standings context: 36-36, -42 run differential.

Opponent offense

+1

Live offense context: 4.60 R/G, 0.752 OPS.

POOR · 2

#16

Poor

Ryan Gusto

MIA vs PHI

4.2 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 1 K

MIA @ PHI, Citizens Bank Park

Paired with Zack Wheeler / GS+ 63

26

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -25

    5 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Length

    +14

    4.2 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -9.6

    8 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total -23.7 -> Calibrated GS+ 26

Bottom band

Length

+14

4.2 innings pitched.

Misses

+2.2

1 strikeouts.

Runs

-25

5 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-9.6

8 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.1

Citizens Bank Park at 1.01 run factor.

Opponent quality

+0.1

PHI live standings context: 39-33, -16 run differential.

Opponent offense

-0.8

Live offense context: 4.06 R/G, 0.684 OPS.

#17

Poor

Mitch Spence

KC vs WSH

4.0 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 1 BB, 1 K

KC @ WSH, Nationals Park

Paired with Andrew Alvarez / GS+ 46

25

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -30

    6 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Length

    +12

    4.0 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -8.4

    7 hits allowed.

Start LogPitcherSame game starter

Additive breakdown

Earned total -23.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 25

Bottom band

Length

+12

4.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+2.2

1 strikeouts.

Runs

-30

6 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-8.4

7 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

+0.6

WSH live standings context: 38-35, +17 run differential.

Opponent offense

+1.9

Live offense context: 5.47 R/G, 0.745 OPS.

Openers & short outings · 3

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