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This week's probable slates grouped by date. Each game is ranked once, by watchability, with both starters shown head-to-head.

Week's must-watch: MIL @ ATL / Jun 19 / #1 week pick
Filters / Pregame only / Watch rank / BAL

Jun 18

Must-Watch Games

Ranked by starter form, pairing quality, and matchup context. Matchup values are shown with a slate rank, never as a bare number.

Data through MLB Stats APIBaseball SavantOpen-Meteo

Day slate

Must-watch

BAL @ SEA

PregameT-Mobile Park

Park 0.95Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 18

BALaway

Shane Baz

Form 51.8 · 2.39 ERA

→Steady +1.3
6d rest94 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 52.26.0 IP4.6 K1.5 ERmedium confidence
Proj K 4.6prop pendingTeam total pending

Shane Baz recent form GS+: 54, 60, 55, 49, 41

The hook

50.8

score

Top watch score in this group

BALForm clashSEA

Shane Baz recent form GS+: 54, 60, 55, 49, 41

Bryan Woo recent form GS+: 63, 35, 69, 42, 28

SEAhome

Bryan Woo

Form 47.4 · 4.97 ERA

→Steady +0.0
7d rest88 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 47.05.2 IP5.7 K2.8 ERmedium confidence
Proj K 5.7prop pendingTeam total pending

Bryan Woo recent form GS+: 63, 35, 69, 42, 28

Top arm

51.8

Pairing

49.6

Opponent split context pending.

Jun 19

Must-Watch Games

Ranked by starter form, pairing quality, and matchup context. Matchup values are shown with a slate rank, never as a bare number.

Data through MLB Stats APIBaseball SavantOpen-Meteo

Day slate

Must-watch

BAL @ LAD

PregameUNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Park 0.9863F / 5 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 19

BALaway

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

The hook

50.6

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

LADhome

Roki Sasaki

Form 51.8 · 3.45 ERA

→Steady +0.0
7d rest90 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 51.45.2 IP6.0 K1.9 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs RHP 0.746 OPS23.1% KOPS rank 7th
Proj K 6.0prop pendingTeam total pending

Roki Sasaki recent form GS+: 64, 45, 58, 70, 22

Top arm

51.8

Pairing

48.8

TBD starter included with league-mean fallback. Limited form samples use baseline fallback where needed.

Jun 20

Must-Watch Games

Ranked by starter form, pairing quality, and matchup context. Matchup values are shown with a slate rank, never as a bare number.

Data through MLB Stats APIBaseball SavantOpen-Meteo

Day slate

Must-watch

BAL @ LAD

PregameUNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Park 0.9864F / 4 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 20

BALaway

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

The hook

56.4

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

LADhome

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Form 60.8 · 1.01 ERA

→Steady +0.0
7d rest101 pitch avg
Going deeper
Proj GS+ 60.47.0 IP6.3 K0.7 ERmedium confidence
Proj K 6.3prop pendingTeam total pending

Yoshinobu Yamamoto recent form GS+: 62, 51, 66, 59, 66

Top arm

60.8

Pairing

53.3

TBD starter included with league-mean fallback. Limited form samples use baseline fallback where needed.Opponent split context pending.

Jun 21

Must-Watch Games

Ranked by starter form, pairing quality, and matchup context. Matchup values are shown with a slate rank, never as a bare number.

Data through MLB Stats APIBaseball SavantOpen-Meteo

Day slate

Must-watch

BAL @ LAD

PregameUNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Park 0.9869F / 7 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 21

BALaway

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

The hook

47.9

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

LADhome

Emmet Sheehan

Form 48.3 · 4.64 ERA

→Steady +0.0
Small sample7d rest84 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 47.75.1 IP5.0 K2.6 ERlow confidence
Opp vs RHP 0.746 OPS23.1% KOPS rank 7th
Proj K 5.0prop pendingTeam total pending

Emmet Sheehan recent form GS+: 37, 54, 51, 51

Top arm

48.3

Pairing

47.1

TBD starter included with league-mean fallback. Limited form samples use baseline fallback where needed.

Jun 22

Must-Watch Games

Ranked by starter form, pairing quality, and matchup context. Matchup values are shown with a slate rank, never as a bare number.

Data through MLB Stats APIBaseball SavantOpen-Meteo

Day slate

Must-watch

BAL @ LAA

PregameAngel Stadium

Park 0.9866F / 3 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 22

BALaway

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

The hook

46.6

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

LAAhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

45.8

Pairing

45.8

TBD starter included with league-mean fallback. Limited form samples use baseline fallback where needed.Opponent split context pending.

Jun 23

Must-Watch Games

Ranked by starter form, pairing quality, and matchup context. Matchup values are shown with a slate rank, never as a bare number.

Data through MLB Stats APIBaseball SavantOpen-Meteo

Day slate

Must-watch

BAL @ LAA

PregameAngel Stadium

Park 0.9868F / 2 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 23

BALaway

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

The hook

46.6

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

LAAhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

45.8

Pairing

45.8

TBD starter included with league-mean fallback. Limited form samples use baseline fallback where needed.Opponent split context pending.

Jun 24

Must-Watch Games

Ranked by starter form, pairing quality, and matchup context. Matchup values are shown with a slate rank, never as a bare number.

Data through MLB Stats APIBaseball SavantOpen-Meteo

Day slate

Must-watch

BAL @ LAA

PregameAngel Stadium

Park 0.9878F / 5 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 24

BALaway

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

The hook

46.6

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

LAAhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

45.8

Pairing

45.8

TBD starter included with league-mean fallback. Limited form samples use baseline fallback where needed.Opponent split context pending.