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The day’s pitching, May 4, 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 4, 2026 games: 102 pitchers from 12 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 7:29 PM ET.

Win probability is read on its own slower pass, last at 7:29 PM ET.

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Alex Lange

Final · KC 6, CLE 2

Held the Guardians scoreless over 1 inning while the Royals led. Rhys Hoskins’s double-play grounder in the 9th swung the game 3.3 points his way.

Innings
1.0
Strikeouts
0
Runs allowed
0

Observed · MLB box score

Royals’ win chance Derived · after each batter

100%500+3.3 · Hoskins, top 9th9th

Biggest at-bat

Full outing details
Innings
1.0
Hits
1
Runs
0
Walks
0
Strikeouts
0
Pitches
9
Game score
44
Win probability added
+1.5 points

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

Observed · 9 tracked pitches in completed at-bats. Taller bars mean faster pitches.

Biggest at-bat

Observed and derived

+3.3 · Rhys Hoskins grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. José Ramírez out at 2nd. Rhys Hoskins out at 1st. Top 9th, no outs.

Last pitch · Cutter · 91.7 mph · 4 pitches in the at-bat

  1. Sinker · 96.0 mph · Ball
  2. Sinker · 95.8 mph · Ball
  3. Sinker · 95.3 mph · Foul
  4. Cutter · 91.7 mph · In play, out(s)

After 3 sinkers at 95.7 mph, the cutter arrived 4 mph slower and 15 in away from them horizontally.

Shown highlight: +0.1 · Travis Bazzana grounds out softly, pitcher Alex Lange to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. 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 7:29 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 Alex Lange locks down Royals' 6-2 win.

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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