DET at PIT / PNC Park

Paul Skenes

4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 5 K

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Game Score+

GSv2 46 / GS+ -3 adj

Below average / Lower 35%

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Start log / 2026-08-19

Paul Skenes

PIT vs DET / 4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 5 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 57

Below average / Lower 35%

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

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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

95.9

Ball-1.21 / 3.20

#2 / Inn 1 / 1-0

4-Seam

96.6

Foul-0.36 / 2.88

#3 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Sinker

95.0

Whiff-1.04 / 2.80

#4 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Changeup

89.5

Ball-1.55 / 3.75

#5 / Inn 1 / 2-2

Changeup

89.3

Foul-0.76 / 2.87

#6 / Inn 1 / 2-2

4-Seam

96.1

Ball-0.79 / 4.02

#7 / Inn 1 / 3-2

4-Seam

96.5

Foul-0.03 / 3.30

#8 / Inn 1 / 3-2

Changeup

93.8

Ball-0.59 / 1.62

#9 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Sinker

97.2

Foul-0.61 / 2.57

#10 / Inn 1 / 0-1

4-Seam

97.3

Ball0.86 / 2.92

#11 / Inn 1 / 1-1

4-Seam

96.4

Ball-1.56 / 4.28

#12 / Inn 1 / 2-1

Slider

84.4

Called Strike-0.66 / 3.40

#13 / Inn 1 / 2-2

4-Seam

97.0

Foul-0.18 / 2.79

#14 / Inn 1 / 2-2

Sinker

96.4

Ball1.23 / 2.20

#15 / Inn 1 / 3-2

4-Seam

97.9

Ball0.86 / 1.24

#16 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Changeup

92.5

In Play-0.42 / 2.19

#17 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

96.6

Called Strike0.89 / 2.24

#18 / Inn 1 / 0-1

4-Seam

97.9

Whiff0.83 / 3.26

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	4-Seam	Ball	95.9	-1.21 / 3.20
2	1	1-0	4-Seam	Foul	96.6	-0.36 / 2.88
3	1	1-1	Sinker	Whiff	95.0	-1.04 / 2.80
4	1	1-2	Changeup	Ball	89.5	-1.55 / 3.75
5	1	2-2	Changeup	Foul	89.3	-0.76 / 2.87
6	1	2-2	4-Seam	Ball	96.1	-0.79 / 4.02
7	1	3-2	4-Seam	Foul	96.5	-0.03 / 3.30
8	1	3-2	Changeup	Ball	93.8	-0.59 / 1.62
9	1	0-0	Sinker	Foul	97.2	-0.61 / 2.57
10	1	0-1	4-Seam	Ball	97.3	0.86 / 2.92
11	1	1-1	4-Seam	Ball	96.4	-1.56 / 4.28
12	1	2-1	Slider	Called Strike	84.4	-0.66 / 3.40
13	1	2-2	4-Seam	Foul	97.0	-0.18 / 2.79
14	1	2-2	Sinker	Ball	96.4	1.23 / 2.20
15	1	3-2	4-Seam	Ball	97.9	0.86 / 1.24
16	1	0-0	Changeup	In Play	92.5	-0.42 / 2.19
17	1	0-0	4-Seam	Called Strike	96.6	0.89 / 2.24
18	1	0-1	4-Seam	Whiff	97.9	0.83 / 3.26

Velocity trend

89-97 MPH

94.6

Inn 1

93.1

Inn 2

92.7

Inn 3

95.3

Inn 4

92.7

Inn 5

Inning timeline

79 pitches

Inn 1

5 strikes3 whiffs2 in play97.9 max

Inn 2

3 strikes2 whiffs2 in play97.7 max

Inn 3

4 strikes1 whiffs4 in play97.3 max

Inn 4

5 strikes3 whiffs1 in play97.2 max

Inn 5

3 strikes2 whiffs2 in play97.8 max

Count leverage

5 innings

Inn 1

6 ahead12 even6 behind12 2-strike

Inn 2

1 ahead7 even7 behind3 2-strike

Inn 3

2 ahead7 even7 behind3 2-strike

Inn 4

4 ahead4 even1 behind3 2-strike

Inn 5

3 ahead8 even4 behind5 2-strike

Game Score+ why

context-v8

Below average

40-49 / Lower 35%

Below-average start after line and context adjustments.

Baseline

+45

Neutral starting point for every outing.

Length

+13

4.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-6

4 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

-0.2

PNC Park at 0.98 run factor.

Opponent quality

+0.8

DET live standings context: 61-65, +83 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.5

Live offense context: 4.53 R/G, 0.726 OPS.

Scale adjustment

-2

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

Arsenal quality

79 pitches

CSW

25%

Whiff

30%

Zone

49%

Swing

47%

4-Seam

Best CSW

29% CSW47% zone38% whiff

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

57%

96.8AVG / 97.9 MAX

45 thrown38% whiff

29% CSW47% zone53% swing

Sinker

96.5AVG / 97.2 MAX

7 thrown25% whiff

29% CSW57% zone57% swing

Slider

19%

84.9AVG / 86.5 MAX

15 thrown0% whiff

27% CSW53% zone27% swing

Changeup

15%

91.1AVG / 93.8 MAX

12 thrown20% whiff

8% CSW50% zone42% swing

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