DET at MIN / Target Field

Troy Melton

5.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

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Game Score+

GSv2 47 / GS+ -9 adj

LOSS

Poor / Bottom band

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Start log / 2026-09-01

Troy Melton

DET @ MIN / 5.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 62

Poor / Bottom band

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

Dot size

Result

Count sequence / 93 shown

Pitch-by-pitch sequence

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

18 of 93

#1 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

97.2

Foul-0.01 / 2.45

#2 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Changeup

88.8

In Play-0.51 / 2.24

#3 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

96.9

Called Strike0.10 / 2.71

#4 / Inn 1 / 0-1

4-Seam

96.9

In Play0.23 / 3.30

#5 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

97.3

Ball-1.57 / 2.12

#6 / Inn 1 / 1-0

4-Seam

97.6

Ball-1.14 / 2.33

#7 / Inn 1 / 2-0

4-Seam

97.2

Ball-1.29 / 3.10

#8 / Inn 1 / 3-0

4-Seam

97.1

In Play0.08 / 2.81

#9 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

98.3

Foul0.52 / 2.64

#10 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Cutter

94.4

Whiff1.05 / 1.45

#11 / Inn 1 / 0-2

Slider

88.9

Ball1.62 / 0.31

#12 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Changeup

90.6

Ball1.05 / 0.22

#13 / Inn 1 / 2-2

Cutter

94.2

In Play0.65 / 2.00

#14 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Sinker

96.7

Foul-0.16 / 2.21

#15 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Cutter

92.8

Ball1.94 / 1.28

#16 / Inn 1 / 1-1

4-Seam

98.5

Whiff0.53 / 2.39

#17 / Inn 1 / 1-2

4-Seam

98.3

Foul-0.81 / 3.01

#18 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Curveball

83.0

Foul0.79 / 2.14

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	4-Seam	Foul	97.2	-0.01 / 2.45
2	1	0-1	Changeup	In Play	88.8	-0.51 / 2.24
3	1	0-0	4-Seam	Called Strike	96.9	0.10 / 2.71
4	1	0-1	4-Seam	In Play	96.9	0.23 / 3.30
5	1	0-0	4-Seam	Ball	97.3	-1.57 / 2.12
6	1	1-0	4-Seam	Ball	97.6	-1.14 / 2.33
7	1	2-0	4-Seam	Ball	97.2	-1.29 / 3.10
8	1	3-0	4-Seam	In Play	97.1	0.08 / 2.81
9	1	0-0	4-Seam	Foul	98.3	0.52 / 2.64
10	1	0-1	Cutter	Whiff	94.4	1.05 / 1.45
11	1	0-2	Slider	Ball	88.9	1.62 / 0.31
12	1	1-2	Changeup	Ball	90.6	1.05 / 0.22
13	1	2-2	Cutter	In Play	94.2	0.65 / 2.00
14	1	0-0	Sinker	Foul	96.7	-0.16 / 2.21
15	1	0-1	Cutter	Ball	92.8	1.94 / 1.28
16	1	1-1	4-Seam	Whiff	98.5	0.53 / 2.39
17	1	1-2	4-Seam	Foul	98.3	-0.81 / 3.01
18	1	1-2	Curveball	Foul	83.0	0.79 / 2.14

Velocity trend

88-97 MPH

94.9

Inn 1

89.4

Inn 2

91.8

Inn 3

92.0

Inn 4

91.4

Inn 5

91.2

Inn 6

Inning timeline

93 pitches

Inn 1

4 strikes3 whiffs4 in play99.2 max

Inn 2

4 strikes3 whiffs3 in play99.0 max

Inn 3

2 strikes1 whiffs2 in play98.9 max

Inn 4

3 strikes1 whiffs2 in play97.9 max

Inn 5

2 strikes2 whiffs5 in play97.6 max

Inn 6

0 strikes0 whiffs3 in play97.4 max

Count leverage

6 innings

Inn 1

9 ahead8 even3 behind7 2-strike

Inn 2

7 ahead6 even0 behind5 2-strike

Inn 3

9 ahead6 even0 behind7 2-strike

Inn 4

6 ahead4 even5 behind6 2-strike

Inn 5

4 ahead10 even6 behind4 2-strike

Inn 6

2 ahead6 even2 behind2 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

+16

5.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+8.8

4 strikeouts.

Runs

-25

5 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 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

-0.1

Target Field at 0.99 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.5

MIN live standings context: 67-72, -33 run differential.

Opponent offense

+0.7

Live offense context: 4.69 R/G, 0.730 OPS.

Scale adjustment

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

Arsenal quality

93 pitches

CSW

16%

Whiff

18%

Zone

52%

Swing

60%

Sinker

Best CSW

29% CSW43% zone0% whiff

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

29%

97.5AVG / 99.2 MAX

27 thrown7% whiff

11% CSW59% zone56% swing

Sinker

96.9AVG / 98.1 MAX

7 thrown0% whiff

29% CSW43% zone57% swing

Slider

17%

87.7AVG / 89.4 MAX

16 thrown38% whiff

25% CSW44% zone50% swing

Changeup

11%

90.4AVG / 92.0 MAX

10 thrown0% whiff

0% CSW50% zone50% swing

Curveball

12%

81.6AVG / 83.6 MAX

11 thrown43% whiff

27% CSW36% zone64% swing

Cutter

24%

92.8AVG / 94.7 MAX

22 thrown18% whiff

14% CSW59% zone77% swing

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