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The day’s pitching, April 18, 2026

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Observed · MLB box scores, read 4:03 PM ET.

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Every pitcher who has thrown in the April 18, 2026 games: 127 pitchers from 15 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.

Win probability is read on its own slower pass, last at 3:59 PM ET.

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Clip · −6.2 · Mets challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Francisco Alvarez reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Nico Hoerner. Bo Bichette scores. Luis Robert Jr. to 2nd. Top 8th, two out. The biggest at-bat has no MLB clip.

Ben Brown

Final · CHC 4, NYM 2

Gave up a run over 2 innings while the Cubs led. Francisco Lindor’s single in the 8th swung the game 8.0 points against him.

IP
2.0
H
2
R
1
BB
1
K
1
P
38
GSc
44
WPA
+5.8

Observed · MLB box score · GSc and WPA are derived

100%500−8.0 · Lindor, top 8th7th8th

Derived · Cubs’ win chance after each batter, MLB’s model.

Observed · 38 tracked pitches in completed at-bats. Taller is faster.

About this at-bat Observed and derived

−8.0 · Francisco Lindor singles on a ground ball to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Bo Bichette to 2nd. Top 8th, no outs.

Last pitch · Knuckle Curve · 88.0 mph · 6 pitches in the at-bat

  1. Sinker · 96.0 mph · Called Strike
  2. Changeup · 90.0 mph · Ball
  3. Knuckle Curve · 84.1 mph · Called Strike
  4. Four-Seam Fastball · 97.3 mph · Foul
  5. Four-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph · Ball
  6. Knuckle Curve · 88.0 mph · In play, no out

After 2 four-seam fastballs at 96.8 mph, the knuckle curve arrived 9 mph slower and 9 in away from them horizontally.

Selection & sources

This is the whole appearance for one pitcher on the day’s board, built when you selected him. The game is final. Read 4:03 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 Francisco Alvarez called safe after review.

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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