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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 / All statuses / Watch rank / NYY

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

CWS @ NYY

PregameYankee Stadium

Park 1.0379F / 11 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 18

CWSaway

Sean Burke

Form 47.0 · 4.62 ERA

→Steady +0.0
5d rest92 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 46.45.0 IP5.9 K2.7 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs RHP 0.763 OPS22.7% KOPS rank 3rd
Proj K 5.9prop pendingTeam total pending

Sean Burke recent form GS+: 38, 47, 59, 54, 37

The hook

45.9

score

Top watch score in this group

CWSForm clashNYY

Sean Burke recent form GS+: 38, 47, 59, 54, 37

Ryan Weathers recent form GS+: 39, 57, 47, 38, 26

NYYhome

Ryan Weathers

Form 41.4 · 6.44 ERA

→Steady +0.0
6d rest93 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 40.86.0 IP5.5 K4.4 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs RHP 0.723 OPS24.0% KOPS rank 15th
Proj K 5.5prop pendingTeam total pending

Ryan Weathers recent form GS+: 39, 57, 47, 38, 26

Top arm

47.0

Pairing

44.2

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

CIN @ NYY

PregameYankee Stadium

Park 1.0369F / 9 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 19

CINaway

Rhett Lowder

Form 51.5

→Steady +0.0
Small sample6d rest83 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 51.24.1 IP4.7 K0.5 ERlow confidence
Opp vs LHP 0.801 OPS22.6% KOPS rank 1st
Proj K 4.7prop pendingTeam total pending

Rhett Lowder recent form GS+: 50, 53

The hook

49.4

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

NYYhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

51.5

Pairing

48.7

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

CIN @ NYY

PregameYankee Stadium

Park 1.0378F / 18 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 20

CINaway

Andrew Abbott

Form 47.0 · 3.24 ERA

→Steady +0.0
6d rest100 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 46.25.2 IP3.9 K2.0 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs RHP 0.763 OPS22.7% KOPS rank 3rd
Proj K 3.9prop pendingTeam total pending

Andrew Abbott recent form GS+: 51, 45, 42, 49, 48

The hook

46.5

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

NYYhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

47.0

Pairing

46.4

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

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

CIN @ NYY

PregameYankee Stadium

Park 1.0384F / 14 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 21

CINaway

Chase Burns

Form 56.6 · 2.28 ERA

→Steady +0.0
6d rest96 pitch avg
K-rate ↑
Proj GS+ 55.85.2 IP7.5 K1.5 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs LHP 0.801 OPS22.6% KOPS rank 1st
Proj K 7.5prop pendingTeam total pending

Chase Burns recent form GS+: 66, 53, 55, 53, 56

The hook

53.3

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

NYYhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

56.6

Pairing

51.2

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

NYY @ DET

PregameComerica Park

Park 0.9864F / 8 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 22

NYYaway

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

DEThome

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

NYY @ DET

PregameComerica Park

Park 0.9867F / 5 mph wind

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 23

NYYaway

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

DEThome

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

NYY @ DET

PregameComerica Park

Park 0.9863F / 5 mph wind / 15% rain

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 24

NYYaway

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

DEThome

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.