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September 16 · September 16 · first starter toes the slab 10:10 AM PDT
Wednesday, September 16
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One card per game, ranked by starter form and matchup context.
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CWS @ CLE
/ Progressive Field
Park 0.9974F / 7 mph wind / 14% rain
PENDING
NYY @ MIN
/ Target Field
DET @ TOR
/ Rogers Centre
MIL @ PIT
/ PNC Park
PHI @ WSH
/ Nationals Park
ATL @ CHC
/ Wrigley Field
BOS @ TEX
/ Globe Life Field
SEA @ LAA
/ Angel Stadium
MIA @ AZ
/ Chase Field
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/ PROGRESSIVE FIELD
CWS @ CLE
-- L5 ERA · STARTER TBD
CWS's starter is still open, leaving Messick as the anchor.
/ BUSCH STADIUM
/ TARGET FIELD
/ ROGERS CENTRE
/ GREAT AMERICAN BALL PARK
/ TROPICANA FIELD
/ NATIONALS PARK
/ WRIGLEY FIELD
/ GLOBE LIFE FIELD
/ DAIKIN PARK
/ COORS FIELD
/ ANGEL STADIUM
/ CHASE FIELD
Starter unconfirmed. Score uses league baseline.
/ Busch Stadium
Park 0.9794F / 3 mph wind
SF
Anthony Molina
UNCONFIRMED
STRETCHING OUT2026: 3 GS / 4 RP
SF
Last: vs SD / GS+ 22
Cold-start pitchers use baseline fallback where needed.
More data closer to first pitch.
Park 0.9970F / 8 mph wind
56.0Climbing· 2.97 L5 ERA
56.0Climbing - 2.97 L5 ERA
5d rest93 pitch avg
Walks ↓
Proj GS+ 56.15.1 IP / 5.9 K / 1.7 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 5.9
Carlos Rodón recent form GS+: 51, 47, 61, 59, 62
More data closer to first pitch.
7d rest85 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 48.35.2 IP / 3.3 K / 2.2 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 3.3
Keider Montero recent form GS+: 62, 49, 59, 31, 45
More data closer to first pitch.
Park 0.9874F / 3 mph wind / 29% rain
62.2Surging - 2.31 L5 ERA
7d rest88 pitch avg
Run prevention
Proj GS+ 61.65.1 IP / 6.3 K / 1.3 ERmedium confidence
Proj K 6.3
Logan Henderson recent form GS+: 56, 58, 65, 65, 67
More data closer to first pitch.
Great American Ball Park
Park 1.0882F / 4 mph wind
Small sample5d rest93 pitch avg
K-rate ↑
Proj GS+ 53.15.0 IP / 6.8 K / 1.9 ERlow confidence
Proj K 6.8
More data closer to first pitch.
/ Tropicana Field
ATH
Brady Basso
FIRST STARTS2026: 5 GS / 18 RP
ATH
Form pending
Form pending for a scheduled pitcher.
More data closer to first pitch.
Park 1.0073F / 7 mph wind
58.8Climbing· 2.23 L5 ERA
58.8Climbing - 2.23 L5 ERA
6d rest102 pitch avg
K-rate ↑
Proj GS+ 58.86.0 IP / 6.6 K / 1.5 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 6.6
Zack Wheeler recent form GS+: 56, 59, 49, 66, 64
More data closer to first pitch.
/ Citi Field
Park 0.9769F / 4 mph wind
5d rest81 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 46.05.0 IP / 3.3 K / 2.9 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 3.3
Chris Bassitt recent form GS+: 41, 53, 38, 50, 46
NYM
Robert Stock
FIRST STARTS2026: 7 GS / 1 RP
NYM
Form pending for a scheduled pitcher.
More data closer to first pitch.
Park 1.0465F / 3 mph wind / 11% rain
41.6Slipping· 5.55 L5 ERA
41.6Slipping - 5.55 L5 ERA
85d rest90 pitch avg
Walks ↑
Proj GS+ 40.84.2 IP / 3.8 K / 2.6 ERmedium confidence
Proj K 3.8
JR Ritchie recent form GS+: 37, 52, 38, 36, 45
More data closer to first pitch.
53.6Climbing· 3.98 L5 ERA
53.6Climbing - 3.98 L5 ERA
7d rest79 pitch avg
Going deeperK-rate ↑Walks ↓
Proj GS+ 52.86.1 IP / 4.7 K / 2.7 ERhigh confidence
Jake Bennett recent form GS+: 69, 58, 59, 55, 27
More data closer to first pitch.
/ Daikin Park
KC
Daniel Lynch IV
FIRST STARTS2026: 7 GS / 46 RP
KC
Last: vs AZ / GS+ 48
Cold-start pitchers use baseline fallback where needed.
More data closer to first pitch.
/ Coors Field
Park 1.1662F / 4 mph wind / 15% rain
46.2Surging - 4.28 L5 ERA
5d rest90 pitch avg
Going deeper
Proj GS+ 45.25.2 IP / 4.3 K / 2.6 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 4.3
Robbie Ray recent form GS+: 39, 65, 63, 26, 38
COL
Mason Adams
FIRST STARTS2026: 4 GS / 0 RP
COL
Cold-start pitchers use baseline fallback where needed.
More data closer to first pitch.
Park 0.9867F / 2 mph wind
49.4Climbing· 3.93 L5 ERA
49.4Climbing - 3.93 L5 ERA
5d rest97 pitch avg
Going deeper
Proj GS+ 49.86.2 IP / 5.4 K / 2.6 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 5.4
George Kirby recent form GS+: 50, 51, 59, 48, 39
More data closer to first pitch.
48.0Climbing· 5.34 L5 ERA
48.0Climbing - 5.34 L5 ERA
5d rest74 pitch avg
K-rate ↑Going deeperRun prevention
Proj GS+ 47.74.1 IP / 3.3 K / 2.5 ERmedium confidence
Ryan Gusto recent form GS+: 56, 53, 41, 38, 52
More data closer to first pitch.
57.4
Climbing
SF @ STL
7.88 L5 ERA · PROJ 41.3
STL vs SF
5.12 L5 ERA · PROJ 42.0
Small-sample flags make Molina's side less settled, weather at Busch Stadium points toward bats.
NYY @ MIN
2.97 L5 ERA · PROJ 56.1
MIN vs NYY
4.95 L5 ERA · PROJ 48.3
Both starters are rolling, with Rodón a tick ahead at 56.0.
DET @ TOR
3.82 L5 ERA · PROJ 48.3
TOR vs DET
9.37 L5 ERA · PROJ 35.7
Montero walks in with 49.2 form while Scherzer has to chase.
MIL @ PIT
2.31 L5 ERA · PROJ 61.6
PIT vs MIL
3.64 L5 ERA · PROJ 58.6
Henderson's 62.2 edges Jones while both starters bring heat.
LAD @ CIN
3.07 L5 ERA · PROJ 53.1
CIN vs LAD
4.46 L5 ERA · PROJ 44.9
Limited data around Snell keeps the matchup cautious.
ATH @ TB
0.00 L5 ERA · PROJ 52.2
TB vs ATH
2.56 L5 ERA · PROJ 54.0
Small-sample flags make Basso's side less settled.
PHI @ WSH
2.23 L5 ERA · PROJ 58.8
WSH vs PHI
3.30 L5 ERA · PROJ 59.4
Two hot arms meet, and Cavalli's 59.4 gives the small lean.
BAL @ NYM
5.40 L5 ERA · PROJ 46.0
NYM vs BAL
6.75 L5 ERA · PROJ 43.6
Thin sample on Stock, so read the number as provisional.
ATL @ CHC
5.55 L5 ERA · PROJ 40.8
CHC vs ATL
4.08 L5 ERA · PROJ 52.2
Imanaga has the steadier arm with Ritchie stuck low.
BOS @ TEX
3.98 L5 ERA · PROJ 52.8
TEX vs BOS
4.68 L5 ERA · PROJ 44.0
Bennett brings the only strong form side against cold Gore.
KC @ HOU
6.30 L5 ERA · PROJ 38.3
HOU vs KC
6.52 L5 ERA · PROJ 42.6
IV's sample is light, so the score needs restraint.
SD @ COL
4.28 L5 ERA · PROJ 45.2
COL vs SD
3.72 L5 ERA · PROJ 51.0
Limited data around Adams keeps the matchup cautious.
SEA @ LAA
3.93 L5 ERA · PROJ 49.8
LAA vs SEA
4.61 L5 ERA · PROJ 54.0
Kikuchi and Kirby are both hot, with Kikuchi slightly higher at 53.6.
MIA @ AZ
5.34 L5 ERA · PROJ 47.7
AZ vs MIA
5.58 L5 ERA · PROJ 40.9
Gusto and Kelly sit 7 points apart, chase Field plays near neutral (1.03 run factor). at Chase Field points toward arms.
57.4Climbing· 2.88 L5 ERA
↑Rising +3.2
57.4Climbing - 2.88 L5 ERA
5d rest94 pitch avg
K-rate ↑Going deeper
Proj GS+ 57.46.1 IP / 6.7 K / 2.0 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 6.7
Parker Messick recent form GS+: 58, 68, 47, 57, 57
42.2Slipping· 5.12 L5 ERA
↓Falling -6.2
42.2Slipping - 5.12 L5 ERA
5d rest81 pitch avg
Getting hitWalks ↑
Proj GS+ 42.04.2 IP / 3.8 K / 2.5 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 3.8
Matthew Liberatore recent form GS+: 41, 29, 63, 37, 41
49.0Surging· 4.95 L5 ERA
↑Rising +6.4
49.0Surging - 4.95 L5 ERA
7d rest86 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 48.35.1 IP / 4.2 K / 2.8 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 4.2
Zebby Matthews recent form GS+: 52, 53, 66, 44, 30
35.8Slipping· 9.37 L5 ERA
↓Falling -7.2
35.8Slipping - 9.37 L5 ERA
5d rest79 pitch avg
K-rate ↓
Proj GS+ 35.74.1 IP / 2.4 K / 4.3 ERmedium confidence
Proj K 2.4
Max Scherzer recent form GS+: 49, 20, 35, 42, 33
58.4Surging· 3.64 L5 ERA
↑Rising +11.6
58.4Surging - 3.64 L5 ERA
6d rest76 pitch avg
Run preventionGoing deeperK-rate ↑
Proj GS+ 58.65.0 IP / 5.7 K / 2.0 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 5.7
Jared Jones recent form GS+: 50, 46, 58, 66, 72
45.8Slipping· 4.46 L5 ERA
↓Falling -5.4
45.8Slipping - 4.46 L5 ERA
5d rest78 pitch avg
Short outingsGetting hit
Proj GS+ 44.94.1 IP / 3.2 K / 2.2 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 3.2
Andrew Abbott recent form GS+: 57, 50, 42, 60, 20
54.0Surging· 2.56 L5 ERA
↑Rising +8.8
54.0Surging - 2.56 L5 ERA
6d rest83 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 54.06.0 IP / 3.6 K / 1.7 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 3.6
Nick Martinez recent form GS+: 48, 53, 57, 49, 63
59.4Surging· 3.30 L5 ERA
↑Rising +13.0
59.4Surging - 3.30 L5 ERA
5d rest93 pitch avg
K-rate ↑
Proj GS+ 59.45.2 IP / 6.0 K / 1.9 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 6.0
Cade Cavalli recent form GS+: 37, 60, 80, 62, 58
52.2Surging· 4.08 L5 ERA
↑Rising +5.2
52.2Surging - 4.08 L5 ERA
5d rest89 pitch avg
Walks ↓
Proj GS+ 52.26.0 IP / 5.5 K / 2.7 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 5.5
Shota Imanaga recent form GS+: 55, 44, 51, 59, 52
Proj K 4.7
44.0Slipping· 4.68 L5 ERA
↓Falling -7.8
44.0Slipping - 4.68 L5 ERA
5d rest86 pitch avg
K-rate ↓Getting hitShort outings
Proj GS+ 44.05.0 IP / 5.2 K / 2.6 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 5.2
MacKenzie Gore recent form GS+: 59, 54, 41, 29, 37
42.5
LTD
· 6.52 L5 ERA
Small sample6d rest79 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 42.65.0 IP / 4.1 K / 3.6 ERlow confidence
Proj K 4.1
53.6Surging· 4.61 L5 ERA
↑Rising +5.2
53.6Surging - 4.61 L5 ERA
5d rest78 pitch avg
Run prevention
Proj GS+ 54.04.2 IP / 4.5 K / 2.1 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 4.5
Yusei Kikuchi recent form GS+: 67, 39, 47, 62, 53
Proj K 3.3
41.2Even· 5.58 L5 ERA
↓Falling -0.2
5d rest90 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 40.95.2 IP / 3.1 K / 3.3 ERhigh confidence
Proj K 3.1
Merrill Kelly recent form GS+: 32, 41, 36, 47, 50