LAA at SEA / T-Mobile Park

Yusei Kikuchi

5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 7 K

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Game Score+

GSv2 54 / GS+ -6 adj

LOSS

Below average / Lower 35%

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Start log / 2026-09-27

Yusei Kikuchi

LAA @ SEA / 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 7 K

Game Score+

xGS+ 67

Below average / Lower 35%

Pitch location / catcher view

Pitch type

Dot size

Result

Count sequence / 88 shown

Pitch-by-pitch sequence

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

18 of 88

#1 / Inn 1 / 0-0

4-Seam

94.8

Whiff0.44 / 3.39

#2 / Inn 1 / 0-1

4-Seam

94.6

Ball-1.23 / 2.48

#3 / Inn 1 / 1-1

Slider

87.2

Called Strike-0.61 / 3.23

#4 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Curveball

81.6

Ball-2.19 / 2.66

#5 / Inn 1 / 2-2

4-Seam

94.3

In Play-0.58 / 2.37

#6 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Changeup

82.6

Ball0.24 / 4.08

#7 / Inn 1 / 1-0

4-Seam

94.2

Ball-1.17 / 2.62

#8 / Inn 1 / 2-0

Slider

85.0

Ball0.41 / 3.55

#9 / Inn 1 / 3-0

4-Seam

92.9

Called Strike0.07 / 1.99

#10 / Inn 1 / 3-1

Slider

86.0

Called Strike0.30 / 2.82

#11 / Inn 1 / 3-2

Slider

87.8

In Play-0.55 / 1.56

#12 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Slider

86.8

Called Strike0.34 / 1.67

#13 / Inn 1 / 0-1

Curveball

82.0

Ball-1.16 / 2.08

#14 / Inn 1 / 1-1

4-Seam

94.4

Called Strike-0.45 / 1.89

#15 / Inn 1 / 1-2

Slider

86.3

Foul0.22 / 2.44

#16 / Inn 1 / 1-2

4-Seam

94.6

Ball-1.28 / 1.78

#17 / Inn 1 / 2-2

4-Seam

95.3

Ball-0.50 / 1.35

#18 / Inn 1 / 0-0

Slider

87.5

Called Strike0.28 / 1.95

#	Inn	Count	Pitch	Result	Velo	Location
1	1	0-0	4-Seam	Whiff	94.8	0.44 / 3.39
2	1	0-1	4-Seam	Ball	94.6	-1.23 / 2.48
3	1	1-1	Slider	Called Strike	87.2	-0.61 / 3.23
4	1	1-2	Curveball	Ball	81.6	-2.19 / 2.66
5	1	2-2	4-Seam	In Play	94.3	-0.58 / 2.37
6	1	0-0	Changeup	Ball	82.6	0.24 / 4.08
7	1	1-0	4-Seam	Ball	94.2	-1.17 / 2.62
8	1	2-0	Slider	Ball	85.0	0.41 / 3.55
9	1	3-0	4-Seam	Called Strike	92.9	0.07 / 1.99
10	1	3-1	Slider	Called Strike	86.0	0.30 / 2.82
11	1	3-2	Slider	In Play	87.8	-0.55 / 1.56
12	1	0-0	Slider	Called Strike	86.8	0.34 / 1.67
13	1	0-1	Curveball	Ball	82.0	-1.16 / 2.08
14	1	1-1	4-Seam	Called Strike	94.4	-0.45 / 1.89
15	1	1-2	Slider	Foul	86.3	0.22 / 2.44
16	1	1-2	4-Seam	Ball	94.6	-1.28 / 1.78
17	1	2-2	4-Seam	Ball	95.3	-0.50 / 1.35
18	1	0-0	Slider	Called Strike	87.5	0.28 / 1.95

Velocity trend

84-97 MPH

88.9

Inn 1

89.1

Inn 2

88.3

Inn 3

85.7

Inn 4

86.4

Inn 5

Inning timeline

88 pitches

Inn 1

8 strikes2 whiffs3 in play95.3 max

Inn 2

3 strikes0 whiffs4 in play95.5 max

Inn 3

1 strikes0 whiffs5 in play96.2 max

Inn 4

8 strikes4 whiffs0 in play94.5 max

Inn 5

4 strikes1 whiffs2 in play95.2 max

Count leverage

5 innings

Inn 1

8 ahead9 even5 behind8 2-strike

Inn 2

3 ahead6 even5 behind1 2-strike

Inn 3

14 ahead9 even0 behind14 2-strike

Inn 4

9 ahead6 even1 behind9 2-strike

Inn 5

7 ahead6 even0 behind4 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

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+15.4

7 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-7.2

6 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Whiff context

+1.8

+5.1 pct points above league baseline.

Velocity context

+0.5

+0.3 mph above league baseline.

Park context

-0.6

T-Mobile Park at 0.95 run factor.

Opponent quality

-0.9

SEA live standings context: 75-86, -62 run differential.

Opponent offense

-0.6

Live offense context: 4.10 R/G, 0.693 OPS.

Scale adjustment

-4

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

Arsenal quality

88 pitches

CSW

27%

Whiff

16%

Zone

57%

Swing

51%

Cutter

Best CSW

100% CSW100% zone0% whiff

Arsenal breakdown

4-Seam

30%

94.4AVG / 96.2 MAX

26 thrown8% whiff

19% CSW54% zone50% swing

Slider

26%

86.6AVG / 89.2 MAX

23 thrown23% whiff

43% CSW74% zone57% swing

Changeup

19%

86.3AVG / 88.6 MAX

17 thrown29% whiff

24% CSW35% zone41% swing

Curveball

24%

82.1AVG / 84.9 MAX

21 thrown8% whiff

19% CSW57% zone57% swing

Cutter

92.9AVG / 92.9 MAX

1 thrown0% whiff

100% CSW100% zone0% swing

Ranked Starts

Warming up

Ranked Starts

Yusei Kikuchi

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