HOU at NYM / Citi Field

Zac Thornton

5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K

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Game Score+

GSv2 57 / GS+ -5 adj

Average / Middle band

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Start log / 2026-08-30

Zac Thornton

NYM vs HOU / 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 64

Average / Middle band

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

Dot size

Result

Count sequence / 96 shown

Pitch-by-pitch sequence

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

18 of 96

#1 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Cutter

86.7

Called Strike-0.28 / 3.02

#2 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Cutter

86.6

Ball-1.07 / 4.00

#3 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Cutter

87.8

In Play0.39 / 3.44

#4 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Cutter

87.0

Called Strike-0.46 / 3.26

#5 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Slider

79.0

Whiff-0.72 / 2.17

#6 / Inn 1 / 0-2

4-Seam

93.3

Foul-0.02 / 3.27

#7 / Inn 1 / 0-2

Slider

81.3

Whiff-1.37 / 2.10

#8 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

91.3

Foul-0.40 / 3.06

#9 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Cutter

87.7

Foul0.05 / 2.70

#10 / Inn 1 / 0-2

4-Seam

93.7

Whiff0.25 / 3.48

#11 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Slider

80.6

Called Strike0.70 / 1.89

#12 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Changeup

84.5

Ball2.69 / 2.32

#13 / Inn 1 / 1-1

4-Seam

92.7

Called Strike0.56 / 2.39

#14 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Curveball

76.1

In Play0.68 / 2.03

#15 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Cutter

87.5

Called Strike-0.06 / 1.71

#16 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Changeup

84.3

Ball-0.35 / 1.30

#17 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Cutter

87.5

In Play-1.01 / 2.81

#18 / Inn 2 / 0-0

4-Seam

90.2

Called Strike-0.20 / 3.03

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	Cutter	Called Strike	86.7	-0.28 / 3.02
2	1	0-1	Cutter	Ball	86.6	-1.07 / 4.00
3	1	1-1	Cutter	In Play	87.8	0.39 / 3.44
4	1	0-0	Cutter	Called Strike	87.0	-0.46 / 3.26
5	1	0-1	Slider	Whiff	79.0	-0.72 / 2.17
6	1	0-2	4-Seam	Foul	93.3	-0.02 / 3.27
7	1	0-2	Slider	Whiff	81.3	-1.37 / 2.10
8	1	0-0	4-Seam	Foul	91.3	-0.40 / 3.06
9	1	0-1	Cutter	Foul	87.7	0.05 / 2.70
10	1	0-2	4-Seam	Whiff	93.7	0.25 / 3.48
11	1	0-0	Slider	Called Strike	80.6	0.70 / 1.89
12	1	0-1	Changeup	Ball	84.5	2.69 / 2.32
13	1	1-1	4-Seam	Called Strike	92.7	0.56 / 2.39
14	1	1-2	Curveball	In Play	76.1	0.68 / 2.03
15	1	0-0	Cutter	Called Strike	87.5	-0.06 / 1.71
16	1	0-1	Changeup	Ball	84.3	-0.35 / 1.30
17	1	1-1	Cutter	In Play	87.5	-1.01 / 2.81
18	2	0-0	4-Seam	Called Strike	90.2	-0.20 / 3.03

Velocity trend

82-97 MPH

86.3

Inn 1

88.5

Inn 2

86.9

Inn 3

86.6

Inn 4

83.4

Inn 5

Inning timeline

96 pitches

Inn 1

8 strikes3 whiffs3 in play93.7 max

Inn 2

5 strikes0 whiffs5 in play94.0 max

Inn 3

1 strikes1 whiffs3 in play93.5 max

Inn 4

0 strikes0 whiffs4 in play92.9 max

Inn 5

5 strikes3 whiffs1 in play92.8 max

Count leverage

5 innings

Inn 1

9 ahead8 even0 behind4 2-strike

Inn 2

6 ahead9 even9 behind6 2-strike

Inn 3

2 ahead10 even7 behind5 2-strike

Inn 4

9 ahead8 even4 behind9 2-strike

Inn 5

5 ahead4 even6 behind5 2-strike

Game Score+ why

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Average

50-59 / Middle band

Solid start near the midpoint of the 20-80 display scale.

Baseline

+45

Neutral starting point for every outing.

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

0 walks allowed.

Whiff context

+2.9

+8.4 pct points above league baseline.

Velocity context

+1.2

+0.7 mph above league baseline.

Park context

-0.4

Citi Field at 0.97 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.5

HOU live standings context: 68-68, -46 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.5

Live offense context: 4.53 R/G, 0.725 OPS.

Scale adjustment

-6

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

Arsenal quality

96 pitches

CSW

20%

Whiff

13%

Zone

55%

Swing

56%

Sinker

Best CSW

33% CSW78% zone25% whiff

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

27%

92.3AVG / 94.0 MAX

26 thrown6% whiff

12% CSW42% zone62% swing

Sinker

92.2AVG / 93.1 MAX

9 thrown25% whiff

33% CSW78% zone44% swing

Slider

24%

80.3AVG / 83.5 MAX

23 thrown29% whiff

26% CSW57% zone61% swing

Changeup

84.4AVG / 85.5 MAX

7 thrown0% whiff

29% CSW43% zone14% swing

Curveball

76.3AVG / 78.2 MAX

7 thrown0% whiff

0% CSW57% zone57% swing

Cutter

25%

88.0AVG / 90.6 MAX

24 thrown7% whiff

21% CSW63% zone63% swing

Ranked Starts

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Zac Thornton

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