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2026 MLB Season
Ranking completed starts
Completed starts ranked by GS+.
SLATE COMPLETE · 24 STARTS
Slate range 20-70 / Avg 48.3 / Scale 20-80
Board ranks starts of 2.0+ innings; openers and short outings are listed separately.
MLB Stats API / Baseball Savant
Full methodologySTART OF THE DAY · AUG 31, 2026Final
ATH
70
#1 of 24 · league avg 50
#1
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DET @ MIN
40
GS+5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
DET @ MIN, Target Field
Paired with Taj Bradley / GS+ 63GSV2 46 · -6 ADJ
Ranking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -6.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 40
GSv2 46 / GS+ -6 adj
Lower 35%
#2
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CIN vs SD
39
GS+4.1 IP, 10 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
CIN vs SD, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Michael King / GS+ 60GSV2 39 · 0 ADJ
#3
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CWS @ HOU
37
GS+4.2 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
CWS @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Peter Lambert / GS+ 49GSV2 42 · -5 ADJ
#4
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NYY @ LAA
36
GS+3.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
NYY @ LAA, Angel Stadium
Paired with Walbert Ureña / GS+ 68GSV2 41 · -5 ADJ
#5
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SEA @ BOS
34
GS+5.0 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
SEA @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Payton Tolle / GS+ 43GSV2 39 · -5 ADJ
#6
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ATL vs SF
31
GS+5.1 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
ATL vs SF, Truist Park
Paired with Anthony Molina / GS+ 51GSV2 38 · -7 ADJ
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+8.8
4 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-7.2
6 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.1
Target Field at 0.99 run factor.
Opponent quality
-0.9
MIN live standings context: 65-72, -56 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.6
Live offense context: 4.62 R/G, 0.727 OPS.
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CIN vs SD
4.1 IP, 10 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
CIN vs SD, Great American Ball Park
Paired with Michael King / GS+ 60GSV2 39 · 0 ADJ
39
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-12
10 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -6.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 39
GSv2 39 / GS+ 0 adj
Bottom band
Length
+13
4.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-12
10 hits allowed.
Free passes
0
0 walks allowed.
Park context
+1
Great American Ball Park at 1.08 run factor.
Opponent quality
+0.4
SD live standings context: 72-65, +10 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.3
Live offense context: 4.26 R/G, 0.701 OPS.
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CWS @ HOU
4.2 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
CWS @ HOU, Daikin Park
Paired with Peter Lambert / GS+ 49GSV2 42 · -5 ADJ
37
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -10.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 37
GSv2 42 / GS+ -5 adj
Bottom band
Length
+14
4.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 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
-0.4
HOU live standings context: 70-68, -40 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.3
Live offense context: 4.46 R/G, 0.722 OPS.
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NYY @ LAA
3.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
NYY @ LAA, Angel Stadium
Paired with Walbert Ureña / GS+ 68GSV2 41 · -5 ADJ
36
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+11
3.2 innings pitched.
3. Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -10.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 36
GSv2 41 / GS+ -5 adj
Bottom band
Length
+11
3.2 innings pitched.
Misses
+11
5 strikeouts.
Runs
-20
4 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-4.8
4 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
-0.2
Angel Stadium at 0.98 run factor.
Opponent quality
-2.1
LAA live standings context: 52-85, -82 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.8
Live offense context: 4.09 R/G, 0.682 OPS.
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SEA @ BOS
5.0 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
SEA @ BOS, Fenway Park
Paired with Payton Tolle / GS+ 43GSV2 39 · -5 ADJ
34
GS+NDRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -14.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 34
GSv2 39 / GS+ -5 adj
Bottom band
Length
+15
5.0 innings pitched.
Misses
+4.4
2 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-8.4
7 hits allowed.
Free passes
-3
2 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.6
Fenway Park at 1.05 run factor.
Opponent quality
+1.4
BOS live standings context: 75-63, +85 run differential.
Opponent offense
+0.4
Live offense context: 4.42 R/G, 0.726 OPS.
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ATL vs SF
5.1 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
ATL vs SF, Truist Park
Paired with Anthony Molina / GS+ 51GSV2 38 · -7 ADJ
31
GS+LOSSRanking reasons
1. Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
2. Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
3. Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Additive breakdown
Earned total -18.2 -> Calibrated GS+ 31
GSv2 38 / GS+ -7 adj
Bottom band
Length
+16
5.1 innings pitched.
Misses
+6.6
3 strikeouts.
Runs
-25
5 earned runs allowed.
Traffic
-9.6
8 hits allowed.
Free passes
-4.5
3 walks allowed.
Park context
+0.1
Truist Park at 1.01 run factor.
Opponent quality
-1.6
SF live standings context: 57-81, -70 run differential.
Opponent offense
-0.2
Live offense context: 4.11 R/G, 0.713 OPS.