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The day’s pitching, August 20, 2025

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Derived · MLB box scores

About this ranking

Game score v2 summarizes a pitching line. Higher scores reward outs and strikeouts; hits, walks and runs lower it.

Largest values first; names run A to Z. The ranking updates while games are in progress.

Every pitcher who has thrown in the August 20, 2025 games: 120 pitchers from 14 games. Game Score and win probability added are Derived. Game Score v2 is 40 + 2×outs + K − 2×H − 2×BB − 3×R − 6×HR. Win probability added sums MLB's model over each pitcher's own batters, in percentage points for his team. Box scores read 1:31 PM ET.

Win probability is read on its own slower pass, last at 1:29 PM ET.

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Lucas Erceg

Final · KC 3, TEX 6

Held the Rangers scoreless while getting one out as the Royals gave up the lead. Corey Seager’s single in the 7th swung the game 18.1 points against him.

Innings
0.1
Strikeouts
0
Runs allowed
0

Observed · MLB box score

Royals’ win chance Derived · after each batter

100%500−18.1 · Seager, top 7th7th

Biggest at-bat

Full outing details
Innings
0.1
Hits
2
Runs
0
Walks
1
Strikeouts
0
Pitches
12
Game score
36
Win probability added
−12.6 points

Observed · MLB box score. Game score and win probability added are derived. In innings, .1 means one out and .2 means two.

Observed · 12 tracked pitches in completed at-bats. Taller bars mean faster pitches.

Biggest at-bat

Observed and derived

−18.1 · Corey Seager singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Jonah Heim scores. Wyatt Langford to 2nd. Top 7th, two out.

Last pitch · Changeup · 90.0 mph · 4 pitches in the at-bat

  1. Four-Seam Fastball · 97.0 mph · Called Strike
  2. Four-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph · Ball
  3. Sinker · 97.0 mph · Ball
  4. Changeup · 90.0 mph · In play, run(s)

After 2 four-seam fastballs at 96.9 mph, the changeup arrived 7 mph slower and 4 in away from them horizontally.

Sources & method

The chart uses MLB’s win-probability model after each batter.

This is the whole appearance for one pitcher on the day’s board, built when you selected him. The game is final. Read 1:31 PM ET. Win probability, plays and pitch tracking: MLB win-probability feed; lines and decisions: the game’s MLB game data. The notes are written from those measurements, not by a person. They describe the pitches, not why a batter swung or took.

Clip: the MLB broadcast for Corey Seager's RBI single.

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2025 statistics · Aggregate, regular season

Fastball speed and movement across pitchers.

Four-seamers with the most pitches in this sample

PitcherPitchesSpeedIVB
Freddy PeraltaMIL · Four-seam fastball1,65194.8 mph16.8 in
Kevin GausmanTOR · Four-seam fastball1,62794.5 mph16.8 in
Robbie RaySF · Four-seam fastball1,59393.6 mph18.2 in

Pitcher-season means · Minimum 100 four-seam fastballs. Baseball Savant