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The day’s pitching, August 25, 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 August 25, 2026 games: 137 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 1:42 PM ET.

Win probability is read on its own slower pass, last at 1:43 PM ET.

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Steven Cruz

Final · KC 5, TOR 3

Gave up 2 runs over 1 inning while the Royals led. Nathan Lukes’s single in the 9th swung the game 1.8 points his way.

Innings
1.0
Strikeouts
0
Runs allowed
2

Observed · MLB box score

Royals’ win chance Derived · after each batter

100%500+1.8 · Lukes, bottom 9th9th

Biggest at-bat

Full outing details
Innings
1.0
Hits
3
Runs
2
Walks
0
Strikeouts
0
Pitches
12
Game score
34
Win probability added
+2.1 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

+1.8 · Umpire reviewed (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Nathan Lukes singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Daz Cameron scores. Brett Bateman scores. Nathan Lukes out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Isaac Collins to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Tyler Tolbert. Bottom 9th, two out.

Last pitch · Four-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph · 2 pitches in the at-bat

  1. Four-Seam Fastball · 99.7 mph · Ball
  2. Four-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph · In play, run(s)

All 2 pitches were four-seam fastballs; the last arrived at 98.5 mph.

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 1:43 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 Royals relay to end the game 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