ATH at KC / Kauffman Stadium

Michael Wacha

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

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Game Score+

GSv2 49 / GS+ -11 adj

WIN

Poor / Bottom band

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Start log / 2026-08-17

Michael Wacha

KC vs ATH / 5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 3 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 60

Poor / Bottom band

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

Dot size

Result

Count sequence / 79 shown

Pitch-by-pitch sequence

First 18 pitches matching active type, result, and count filters

18 of 79

#1 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

91.1

In Play0.38 / 2.83

#2 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Sinker

91.4

Called Strike-0.57 / 2.23

#3 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Slider

83.1

Ball0.96 / 0.07

#4 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Slider

82.1

Ball-0.06 / 3.81

#5 / Inn 1 / 2-1

Sinker

92.0

In Play-0.26 / 3.14

#6 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

90.7

Ball0.09 / 4.24

#7 / Inn 1 / 1-0

Changeup

78.7

Whiff-0.52 / 1.26

#8 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Changeup

79.6

Foul-0.96 / 2.56

#9 / Inn 1 / 1-2

4-Seam

91.4

Ball0.31 / 4.26

#10 / Inn 1 / 2-2

4-Seam

93.0

Ball-0.22 / 4.40

#11 / Inn 1 / 3-2

Changeup

78.5

In Play-0.21 / 2.39

#12 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

91.2

In Play-0.16 / 2.22

#13 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Changeup

78.9

Called Strike0.22 / 2.54

#14 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Changeup

79.6

Ball0.56 / 1.33

#15 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Cutter

89.0

In Play0.45 / 3.29

#16 / Inn 2 / 0-0

Slider

82.8

Ball1.18 / 2.08

#17 / Inn 2 / 1-0

Slider

81.2

Ball0.98 / 3.56

#18 / Inn 2 / 2-0

Sinker

91.3

Ball-0.82 / 2.53

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	4-Seam	In Play	91.1	0.38 / 2.83
2	1	0-0	Sinker	Called Strike	91.4	-0.57 / 2.23
3	1	0-1	Slider	Ball	83.1	0.96 / 0.07
4	1	1-1	Slider	Ball	82.1	-0.06 / 3.81
5	1	2-1	Sinker	In Play	92.0	-0.26 / 3.14
6	1	0-0	4-Seam	Ball	90.7	0.09 / 4.24
7	1	1-0	Changeup	Whiff	78.7	-0.52 / 1.26
8	1	1-1	Changeup	Foul	79.6	-0.96 / 2.56
9	1	1-2	4-Seam	Ball	91.4	0.31 / 4.26
10	1	2-2	4-Seam	Ball	93.0	-0.22 / 4.40
11	1	3-2	Changeup	In Play	78.5	-0.21 / 2.39
12	1	0-0	4-Seam	In Play	91.2	-0.16 / 2.22
13	1	0-0	Changeup	Called Strike	78.9	0.22 / 2.54
14	1	0-1	Changeup	Ball	79.6	0.56 / 1.33
15	1	1-1	Cutter	In Play	89.0	0.45 / 3.29
16	2	0-0	Slider	Ball	82.8	1.18 / 2.08
17	2	1-0	Slider	Ball	81.2	0.98 / 3.56
18	2	2-0	Sinker	Ball	91.3	-0.82 / 2.53

Velocity trend

81-97 MPH

86.0

Inn 1

85.9

Inn 2

86.9

Inn 3

82.1

Inn 4

87.1

Inn 5

Inning timeline

79 pitches

Inn 1

3 strikes1 whiffs5 in play93.0 max

Inn 2

4 strikes2 whiffs2 in play92.8 max

Inn 3

5 strikes3 whiffs2 in play94.3 max

Inn 4

5 strikes1 whiffs2 in play92.8 max

Inn 5

2 strikes2 whiffs6 in play94.1 max

Count leverage

5 innings

Inn 1

3 ahead9 even3 behind3 2-strike

Inn 2

6 ahead6 even6 behind9 2-strike

Inn 3

5 ahead7 even6 behind8 2-strike

Inn 4

5 ahead5 even3 behind6 2-strike

Inn 5

1 ahead7 even7 behind1 2-strike

Game Score+ why

context-v8

Poor

20-39 / Bottom band

Rough start on the displayed 20-80 Game Score+ scale.

Baseline

+45

Neutral starting point for every outing.

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-20

4 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

0 walks allowed.

Whiff context

+0.9

+2.7 pct points above league baseline.

Velocity context

-0.2

-0.1 mph above league baseline.

Park context

Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

-3.2

ATH live standings context: 49-75, -174 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.2

Live offense context: 4.35 R/G, 0.722 OPS.

Scale adjustment

Recalibrates the raw component total onto the slightly lifted 20-80 displayed ranking scale.

Arsenal quality

79 pitches

CSW

24%

Whiff

23%

Zone

53%

Swing

49%

Changeup

Best CSW

40% CSW60% zone38% whiff

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

22%

92.4AVG / 94.1 MAX

17 thrown0% whiff

6% CSW41% zone35% swing

Sinker

15%

92.2AVG / 94.3 MAX

12 thrown0% whiff

17% CSW83% zone58% swing

Slider

10%

83.1AVG / 85.5 MAX

8 thrown100% whiff

13% CSW13% zone13% swing

Changeup

25%

79.7AVG / 81.4 MAX

20 thrown38% whiff

40% CSW60% zone80% swing

Curveball

10%

74.4AVG / 75.3 MAX

8 thrown33% whiff

25% CSW38% zone38% swing

Cutter

18%

88.9AVG / 90.3 MAX

14 thrown17% whiff

36% CSW64% zone43% swing

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Michael Wacha

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