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The day’s pitching, September 8, 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 September 8, 2026 games: 135 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 11:37 AM ET.

Win probability is read on its own slower pass, last at 11:37 AM ET.

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Cade Smith

Final · CLE 9, BAL 5

Held the Orioles scoreless over 1 inning while the Guardians led. Leody Taveras’s strikeout in the 9th swung the game 3.3 points his way.

Innings
1.0
Strikeouts
2
Runs allowed
0

Observed · MLB box score

Guardians’ win chance Derived · after each batter

100%500+3.3 · Taveras, bottom 9th9th

Biggest at-bat

Full outing details
Innings
1.0
Hits
0
Runs
0
Walks
1
Strikeouts
2
Pitches
19
Game score
46
Win probability added
+1.9 points

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

Observed · 19 tracked pitches in completed at-bats. Taller bars mean faster pitches.

Biggest at-bat

Observed and derived

+3.3 · Leody Taveras strikes out on a foul tip. Bottom 9th, one out.

Last pitch · Four-Seam Fastball · 97.8 mph · 7 pitches in the at-bat

  1. Splitter · 86.2 mph · Ball
  2. Four-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph · Ball
  3. Four-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph · Ball
  4. Four-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph · Called Strike
  5. Four-Seam Fastball · 97.4 mph · Called Strike
  6. Four-Seam Fastball · 98.0 mph · Foul
  7. Four-Seam Fastball · 97.8 mph · Foul Tip

All 7 pitches were four-seam fastballs; the last arrived at 97.8 mph.

Shown highlight: +1.4 · Jackson Holliday called out on strikes. Bottom 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 11:38 AM 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 Cade Smith fans Jackson Holliday to seal Guards' 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