ATL at WSH / Nationals Park

AJ Smith-Shawver

4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 5 K

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Game Score+

GSv2 36 / GS+ +2 adj

LOSS

Poor / Bottom band

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Start log / 2026-09-01

AJ Smith-Shawver

ATL @ WSH / 4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 5 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 57

Poor / Bottom band

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

Dot size

Result

Count sequence / 84 shown

Pitch-by-pitch sequence

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

18 of 84

#1 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

96.2

Ball0.94 / 0.60

#2 / Inn 1 / 1-0

4-Seam

96.0

Foul0.01 / 3.05

#3 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Changeup

81.9

Called Strike-0.88 / 3.14

#4 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Changeup

82.7

Ball-1.04 / 1.24

#5 / Inn 1 / 2-2

4-Seam

97.5

In Play0.38 / 2.10

#6 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Sinker

94.1

Ball0.81 / 1.14

#7 / Inn 1 / 1-0

Sinker

94.1

Called Strike0.34 / 2.04

#8 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Changeup

81.7

Whiff-1.18 / 1.99

#9 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Changeup

84.4

Ball-1.42 / 0.86

#10 / Inn 1 / 2-2

Slider

84.5

Whiff0.59 / 2.47

#11 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Sinker

95.0

Ball1.51 / 0.79

#12 / Inn 1 / 1-0

Slider

83.2

Ball1.83 / 0.85

#13 / Inn 1 / 2-0

Sinker

94.9

Foul0.25 / 2.16

#14 / Inn 1 / 2-1

Changeup

82.2

Ball-0.97 / 4.00

#15 / Inn 1 / 3-1

Sinker

95.3

Ball0.93 / 1.72

#16 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Changeup

82.0

In Play-0.94 / 2.08

#17 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Changeup

80.5

Called Strike-0.93 / 2.67

#18 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Changeup

83.2

Foul-0.14 / 2.26

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	4-Seam	Ball	96.2	0.94 / 0.60
2	1	1-0	4-Seam	Foul	96.0	0.01 / 3.05
3	1	1-1	Changeup	Called Strike	81.9	-0.88 / 3.14
4	1	1-2	Changeup	Ball	82.7	-1.04 / 1.24
5	1	2-2	4-Seam	In Play	97.5	0.38 / 2.10
6	1	0-0	Sinker	Ball	94.1	0.81 / 1.14
7	1	1-0	Sinker	Called Strike	94.1	0.34 / 2.04
8	1	1-1	Changeup	Whiff	81.7	-1.18 / 1.99
9	1	1-2	Changeup	Ball	84.4	-1.42 / 0.86
10	1	2-2	Slider	Whiff	84.5	0.59 / 2.47
11	1	0-0	Sinker	Ball	95.0	1.51 / 0.79
12	1	1-0	Slider	Ball	83.2	1.83 / 0.85
13	1	2-0	Sinker	Foul	94.9	0.25 / 2.16
14	1	2-1	Changeup	Ball	82.2	-0.97 / 4.00
15	1	3-1	Sinker	Ball	95.3	0.93 / 1.72
16	1	0-0	Changeup	In Play	82.0	-0.94 / 2.08
17	1	0-0	Changeup	Called Strike	80.5	-0.93 / 2.67
18	1	0-1	Changeup	Foul	83.2	-0.14 / 2.26

Velocity trend

85-97 MPH

88.0

Inn 1

88.1

Inn 2

86.7

Inn 3

86.3

Inn 4

Inning timeline

84 pitches

Inn 1

6 strikes2 whiffs2 in play97.5 max

Inn 2

12 strikes8 whiffs4 in play98.5 max

Inn 3

6 strikes3 whiffs4 in play96.1 max

Inn 4

2 strikes2 whiffs3 in play97.6 max

Count leverage

4 innings

Inn 1

4 ahead9 even6 behind5 2-strike

Inn 2

12 ahead17 even5 behind13 2-strike

Inn 3

5 ahead9 even4 behind3 2-strike

Inn 4

7 ahead5 even1 behind7 2-strike

Game Score+ why

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Poor

20-39 / Bottom band

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

Baseline

+45

Neutral starting point for every outing.

Length

+12

4.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-25

5 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 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

Nationals Park at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.1

WSH live standings context: 66-74, +19 run differential.

Opponent offense

+1.8

Live offense context: 5.21 R/G, 0.757 OPS.

Scale adjustment

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

Arsenal quality

84 pitches

CSW

31%

Whiff

33%

Zone

46%

Swing

55%

Curveball

Best CSW

43% CSW43% zone100% whiff

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

32%

95.6AVG / 98.5 MAX

27 thrown7% whiff

22% CSW67% zone52% swing

Sinker

12%

95.2AVG / 97.3 MAX

10 thrown33% whiff

20% CSW40% zone30% swing

Slider

83.2AVG / 85.3 MAX

6 thrown50% whiff

17% CSW33% zone33% swing

Changeup

40%

82.1AVG / 84.4 MAX

34 thrown40% whiff

41% CSW35% zone74% swing

Curveball

75.1AVG / 76.3 MAX

7 thrown100% whiff

43% CSW43% zone29% swing

Ranked Starts

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