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The day’s pitching, May 1, 2026

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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 May 1, 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. Box scores read 7:06 PM ET.

Win probability is read on its own slower pass, last at 7:05 PM ET.

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Jacob Webb

Final · CHC 6, AZ 5 · Save

Held the Diamondbacks scoreless over 2 innings while the Cubs led. Ildemaro Vargas’s walk in the 9th swung the game 11.7 points against him.

Innings
2.0
Strikeouts
3
Runs allowed
0

Observed · MLB box score

Cubs’ win chance Derived · after each batter

100%500−11.7 · Vargas, top 9th8th9th

Biggest at-bat

Full outing details
Innings
2.0
Hits
0
Runs
0
Walks
1
Strikeouts
3
Pitches
36
Game score
53
Win probability added
+28.7 points

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

Observed · 36 tracked pitches in completed at-bats. Taller bars mean faster pitches.

Biggest at-bat

Observed and derived

−11.7 · Ildemaro Vargas walks. Top 9th, no outs.

Last pitch · Changeup · 83.8 mph · 5 pitches in the at-bat

  1. Four-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph · Ball
  2. Four-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph · Ball
  3. Four-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph · Ball
  4. Four-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph · Called Strike
  5. Changeup · 83.8 mph · Ball

After 4 four-seam fastballs at 93.1 mph, the changeup arrived 9 mph slower and 12 in away from them horizontally.

Shown highlight: +7.9 · Gabriel Moreno strikes out swinging. Top 9th, two out. MLB has no clip for the biggest at-bat.

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 7:07 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 Jacob Webb seals Cubs' 6-5 win over the D-backs.

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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