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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
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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

MIN @ TEX

PregameGlobe Life Field

Park 1.00Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 18

MINaway

Joe Ryan

Form 55.0 · 2.87 ERA

→Steady -0.5
6d rest100 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 55.06.1 IP7.6 K1.9 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs LHP 0.709 OPS25.6% KOPS rank 16th
Proj K 7.6prop pendingTeam total pending

Joe Ryan recent form GS+: 65, 60, 46, 53, 51

The hook

52.1

score

Best matchup on the board

MINForm clashTEX

Joe Ryan recent form GS+: 65, 60, 46, 53, 51

Jack Leiter recent form GS+: 38, 41, 64, 28, 35

TEXhome

Jack Leiter

Form 41.2 · 4.86 ERA

→Steady -3.0
6d rest95 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 41.25.1 IP4.6 K2.8 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs LHP 0.695 OPS21.9% KOPS rank 19th
Proj K 4.6prop pendingTeam total pending

Jack Leiter recent form GS+: 38, 41, 64, 28, 35

Top arm

55.0

Pairing

48.1

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

SD @ TEX

PregameGlobe Life Field

Park 1.00Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 19

SDaway

Randy Vásquez

Form 38.8 · 4.50 ERA

→Steady -3.2
6d rest86 pitch avg
K-rate ↓
Proj GS+ 38.84.2 IP2.2 K2.1 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs RHP 0.693 OPS21.6% KOPS rank 23rd
Proj K 2.2prop pendingTeam total pending

Randy Vásquez recent form GS+: 35, 36, 46, 31, 46

The hook

44.8

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

TEXhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

45.8

Pairing

42.3

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

SD @ TEX

PregameGlobe Life Field

Park 1.00Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 20

SDaway

Walker Buehler

Form 50.2 · 2.90 ERA

→Steady +0.4
6d rest80 pitch avg
Proj GS+ 50.25.1 IP4.4 K1.6 ERmedium confidence
Opp vs RHP 0.693 OPS21.6% KOPS rank 23rd
Proj K 4.4prop pendingTeam total pending

Walker Buehler recent form GS+: 41, 51, 57, 47, 55

The hook

50.0

score

Top watch score in this group

Form clash pending

TEXhome

TBD

Starter TBDleague baseline used

Projection pending

Proj K --prop pendingTeam total pending

Top arm

50.2

Pairing

48.0

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

SD @ TEX

PregameGlobe Life Field

Park 1.00Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 21

SDaway

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

TEXhome

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 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

TEX @ MIA

PregameloanDepot park

Park 0.96Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 22

TEXaway

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

MIAhome

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

TEX @ MIA

PregameloanDepot park

Park 0.96Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 23

TEXaway

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

MIAhome

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

TEX @ MIA

PregameloanDepot park

Park 0.96Indoor

Top watch score

#1 on Jun 24

TEXaway

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

MIAhome

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.