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2026-05-19 / completed starts recap

Tuesday · May 19, 2026 · final
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204060800369avg 46.3 GS+5.0 IPGS+IPJacob Lopez / 3.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 2 K / GS+ 28 / PoorLopezReid Detmers / 5.2 IP, 8 H, 8 ER, 2 BB, 8 K / GS+ 30 / BelowNolan McLean / 5.2 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 5 K / GS+ 31 / BelowFoster Griffin / 5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 0 BB, 5 K / GS+ 34 / BelowEmmet Sheehan / 4.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 2 K / GS+ 37 / BelowKeider Montero / 5.0 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 1 K / GS+ 39 / BelowWill Warren / 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 40 / BelowBen Brown / 5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 K / GS+ 41 / BelowMitch Keller / 5.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K / GS+ 41 / BelowBraxton Garrett / 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K / GS+ 43 / SolidRyne Nelson / 7.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K / GS+ 43 / SolidMatthew Liberatore / 4.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 9 K / GS+ 44 / SolidDylan Cease / 5.0 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 9 K / GS+ 45 / SolidRanger Suarez / 4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K / GS+ 47 / SolidMartín Pérez / 5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 10 K / GS+ 47 / SolidParker Messick / 5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K / GS+ 47 / SolidLanden Roupp / 6.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K / GS+ 48 / SolidGriffin Canning / 5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K / GS+ 49 / SolidKyle Bradish / 5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K / GS+ 49 / SolidJesús Luzardo / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K / GS+ 49 / SolidAnthony Kay / 5.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K / GS+ 53 / SolidGriffin Jax / 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K / GS+ 55 / SolidZebby Matthews / 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K / GS+ 55 / SolidJason Alexander / 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K / GS+ 58 / PlusBryce Miller / 5.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K / GS+ 65 / PlusJacob Misiorowski / 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K / GS+ 65 / PlusMisiorowskiChase Burns / 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 9 K / GS+ 66 / PlusBurns

#1

Solid

Griffin Jax

TB vs BAL

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

BAL @ TB, Tropicana Field

Paired with Kyle Bradish / GS+ 49

55

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +13.2

    6 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -5

    1 earned runs allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +20.6 -> Calibrated GS+ 55

Middle band

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+13.2

6 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-3.6

3 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

+1.4

BAL scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+1.1

BAL scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#2

Solid

Zebby Matthews

MIN vs HOU

6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K

HOU @ MIN, Target Field

Paired with Jason Alexander / GS+ 58

55

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +13.2

    6 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +18.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 55

Middle band

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+13.2

6 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.1

Target Field at 0.99 run factor.

Opponent quality

+1.6

HOU scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+1.2

HOU scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#3

Solid

Anthony Kay

CWS vs SEA

5.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K

CWS @ SEA, T-Mobile Park

Paired with Bryce Miller / GS+ 65

53

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +16

    5.1 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -5

    1 earned runs allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +16.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 53

Middle band

Length

+16

5.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-1.2

1 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.6

T-Mobile Park at 0.95 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

SEA scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

SEA scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#4

Solid

Kyle Bradish

BAL vs TB

5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K

BAL @ TB, Tropicana Field

Paired with Griffin Jax / GS+ 55

49

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +16

    5.1 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +13.2

    6 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +9.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 49

Lower 35%

Length

+16

5.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+13.2

6 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Tropicana Field at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

TB scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

TB scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#5

Solid

Jesús Luzardo

PHI vs CIN

6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

CIN @ PHI, Citizens Bank Park

Paired with Chase Burns / GS+ 66

49

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +9.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 49

Lower 35%

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.1

Citizens Bank Park at 1.01 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

CIN scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

CIN scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#6

Solid

Griffin Canning

SD vs LAD

5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

LAD @ SD, Petco Park

Paired with Emmet Sheehan / GS+ 37

49

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Runs

    -15

    3 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Misses

    +11

    5 strikeouts.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +9.9 -> Calibrated GS+ 49

Lower 35%

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+11

5 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-1.5

1 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.6

Petco Park at 0.95 run factor.

Opponent quality

+2.5

LAD scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+2.1

LAD scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#7

Solid

Landen Roupp

SF vs AZ

6.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K

SF @ AZ, Chase Field

Paired with Ryne Nelson / GS+ 43

48

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +18

    6.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Traffic

    -8.4

    7 hits allowed.

  3. 3. Misses

    +6.6

    3 strikeouts.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +10.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 48

Lower 35%

Length

+18

6.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-8.4

7 hits allowed.

Free passes

0

0 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.4

Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

AZ scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

AZ scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#8

Solid

Martín Pérez

ATL vs MIA

5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 10 K

ATL @ MIA, loanDepot park

Paired with Braxton Garrett / GS+ 43

47

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Misses

    +22

    10 strikeouts.

  2. 2. Runs

    -20

    4 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +8.5 -> Calibrated GS+ 47

Lower 35%

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+22

10 strikeouts.

Runs

-20

4 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-6

5 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.5

loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

MIA scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

MIA scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#9

Solid

Parker Messick

CLE vs DET

5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K

CLE @ DET, Comerica Park

Paired with Keider Montero / GS+ 39

47

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +13.2

    6 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +9.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 47

Lower 35%

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+13.2

6 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.2

Comerica Park at 0.98 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

DET scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

DET scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#10

Solid

Ranger Suarez

BOS vs KC

4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K

BOS @ KC, Kauffman Stadium

Paired with Bailey Falter / GS+ 36

47

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +13

    4.1 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Misses

    +6.6

    3 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Runs

    -5

    1 earned runs allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +5.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 47

Lower 35%

Length

+13

4.1 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-5

1 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

0

Kauffman Stadium at 1.00 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

KC scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

KC scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#11

Solid

Dylan Cease

TOR vs NYY

5.0 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 9 K

TOR @ NYY, Yankee Stadium

Paired with Will Warren / GS+ 40

45

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -25

    5 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Misses

    +19.8

    9 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Length

    +15

    5.0 innings pitched.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +2.3 -> Calibrated GS+ 45

Lower 35%

Length

+15

5.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+19.8

9 strikeouts.

Runs

-25

5 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-4.8

4 hits allowed.

Free passes

-6

4 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.4

Yankee Stadium at 1.03 run factor.

Opponent quality

+2

NYY scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+1.7

NYY scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#12

Solid

Matthew Liberatore

STL vs PIT

4.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 9 K

PIT @ STL, Busch Stadium

Paired with Mitch Keller / GS+ 41

44

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -20

    4 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Misses

    +19.8

    9 strikeouts.

  3. 3. Length

    +14

    4.2 innings pitched.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total +2.8 -> Calibrated GS+ 44

Lower 35%

Length

+14

4.2 innings pitched.

Misses

+19.8

9 strikeouts.

Runs

-20

4 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-8.4

7 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.4

Busch Stadium at 0.97 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

PIT scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

PIT scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#13

Solid

Braxton Garrett

MIA vs ATL

3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K

ATL @ MIA, loanDepot park

Paired with Martín Pérez / GS+ 47

43

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Runs

    -10

    2 earned runs allowed.

  2. 2. Length

    +9

    3.0 innings pitched.

  3. 3. Free passes

    -4.5

    3 walks allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total -0.1 -> Calibrated GS+ 43

Lower 35%

Length

+9

3.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+4.4

2 strikeouts.

Runs

-10

2 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-3.6

3 hits allowed.

Free passes

-4.5

3 walks allowed.

Park context

+0.5

loanDepot park at 0.96 run factor.

Opponent quality

+2.2

ATL scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

+1.9

ATL scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

#14

Solid

Ryne Nelson

AZ vs SF

7.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K

SF @ AZ, Chase Field

Paired with Landen Roupp / GS+ 48

43

GS+

Ranking reasons

  1. 1. Length

    +21

    7.0 innings pitched.

  2. 2. Runs

    -15

    3 earned runs allowed.

  3. 3. Traffic

    -9.6

    8 hits allowed.

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Additive breakdown

Earned total -0.4 -> Calibrated GS+ 43

Lower 35%

Length

+21

7.0 innings pitched.

Misses

+6.6

3 strikeouts.

Runs

-15

3 earned runs allowed.

Traffic

-9.6

8 hits allowed.

Free passes

-3

2 walks allowed.

Park context

-0.4

Chase Field at 1.03 run factor.

Opponent quality

0

SF scheduled opponent quality from the MLB schedule matchup.

Opponent offense

0

SF scheduled offense quality from fixture lineup context.

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