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Starting Pitcher Adjustments

Justin Verlander

62.3

+49.8

Michael Fulmer

58.0

+29.8

Daniel Norris

50.6

-4.9

Jordan Zimmermann

47.3

-20.5

Matt Boyd

47.0

-21.8

Anibal Sanchez

46.8

-23.1

Buck Farmer

42.0

-45.3

Completed games

L 0-1 Oct 2

57%

@

43%

Verlander

Teheran

L 3-5 Oct 1

59%

@

41%

Zimmermann

Blair

W 6-2 Sep 30

53%

@

47%

Norris

Wisler

W 6-3 Sep 28

61%

vs.

39%

Fulmer

McAllister

W 12-0 Sep 27

59%

vs.

41%

Verlander

Clevinger

L 4-7 Sep 26

39%

vs.

61%

Farmer

Kluber

L 9-12 Sep 25

56%

vs.

44%

Boyd

Volquez

L 4-7 Sep 24

55%

vs.

45%

Norris

Ventura

W 8-3 Sep 23

56%

vs.

43%

Fulmer

Duffy

W 4-2 Sep 22

57%

@

43%

Verlander

Santana

W 9-2 Sep 22

57%

@

43%

Sanchez

Dean

W 8-1 Sep 20

51%

@

49%

Boyd

Santiago

W 9-5 Sep 18

42%

@

58%

Norris

Bauer

L 0-1 Sep 17

46%

@

54%

Verlander

Carrasco

L 4-11 Sep 16

43%

@

56%

Fulmer

Kluber

L 1-5 Sep 15

57%

vs.

43%

Pelfrey

Santiago

W 9-6 Sep 14

59%

vs.

41%

Sanchez

Duffey

L 1-8 Sep 13

60%

vs.

40%

Boyd

Gibson

W 4-2 Sep 12

56%

vs.

44%

Norris

Santana

L 1-3 Sep 11

58%

vs.

42%

Verlander

Tillman

L 3-11 Sep 10

54%

vs.

46%

Zimmermann

Jimenez

W 4-3 Sep 9

56%

vs.

44%

Fulmer

Gausman

L 4-7 Sep 7

43%

@

57%

Sanchez

Quintana

L 0-2 Sep 6

49%

@

51%

Boyd

Gonzalez

W 5-3 Sep 5

50%

@

50%

Verlander

Sale

W 6-5 Sep 4

48%

@

52%

Norris

Volquez

L 2-5 Sep 3

53%

@

47%

Fulmer

Ventura

W 7-6 Sep 2

40%

@

60%

Sanchez

Duffy

W 3-2 Aug 31

57%

vs.

43%

Verlander

Sale

W 8-4 Aug 30

60%

vs.

40%

Norris

Ranaudo

W 4-3 Aug 29

61%

vs.

39%

Boyd

Shields

L 0-5 Aug 28

54%

vs.

46%

Sanchez

Skaggs

L 2-3 Aug 27

63%

vs.

37%

Fulmer

Oberholtzer

W 4-2 Aug 26

63%

vs.

37%

Verlander

Nolasco

W 8-5 Aug 25

57%

@

43%

Norris

Berrios

W 9-4 Aug 24

51%

@

49%

Boyd

Duffey

W 8-3 Aug 23

48%

@

52%

Sanchez

Gibson

W 10-5 Aug 21

57%

vs.

43%

Verlander

Owens

L 2-3 Aug 20

46%

vs.

54%

Norris

Pomeranz

L 2-10 Aug 19

54%

vs.

46%

Fulmer

Porcello

W 4-3 Aug 18

49%

vs.

51%

Boyd

Buchholz

L 1-4 Aug 17

51%

vs.

49%

Sanchez

Ventura

L 1-6 Aug 16

58%

vs.

42%

Verlander

Duffy

L 1-3 Aug 15

55%

vs.

45%

Norris

Kennedy

W 7-0 Aug 14

53%

@

47%

Fulmer

Griffin

W 2-0 Aug 13

38%

@

62%

Boyd

Hamels

L 5-8 Aug 12

37%

@

63%

Sanchez

Darvish

L 1-3 Aug 10

50%

@

50%

Verlander

Hernandez

L 5-6 Aug 9

48%

@

52%

Norris

LeBlanc

L 0-3 Aug 8

51%

@

49%

Fulmer

Iwakuma

L 1-3 Aug 7

47%

vs.

53%

Sanchez

deGrom

W 6-5 Aug 6

55%

vs.

45%

Boyd

Verrett

W 4-3 Aug 5

59%

vs.

41%

Verlander

Syndergaard

L 3-6 Aug 4

55%

vs.

45%

Zimmermann

Quintana

W 2-1 Aug 3

60%

vs.

40%

Fulmer

Sale

W 11-5 Aug 2

56%

vs.

44%

Sanchez

Shields

W 11-0 Jul 31

43%

vs.

57%

Pelfrey

Keuchel

W 3-2 Jul 30

56%

vs.

44%

Verlander

Fiers

W 14-6 Jul 29

45%

vs.

55%

Boyd

McHugh

W 4-3 Jul 27

52%

@

48%

Fulmer

Rodriguez

W 9-8 Jul 26

35%

@

65%

Pelfrey

Wright

W 4-2 Jul 25

45%

@

55%

Verlander

Pomeranz

L 4-5 Jul 24

41%

@

59%

Sanchez

Quintana

L 3-4 Jul 23

48%

@

52%

Boyd

Albers

W 7-5 Jul 22

64%

@

36%

Fulmer

Turner

W 2-1 Jul 21

47%

@

53%

Pelfrey

Shields

L 1-4 Jul 20

61%

vs.

39%

Verlander

Santana

L 2-6 Jul 19

56%

vs.

44%

Sanchez

Milone

W 1-0 Jul 18

56%

vs.

43%

Boyd

Nolasco

W 4-2 Jul 17

62%

vs.

38%

Fulmer

Ventura

L 4-8 Jul 16

49%

vs.

51%

Pelfrey

Duffy

W 4-2 Jul 15

59%

vs.

41%

Verlander

Kennedy

L 1-6 Jul 10

39%

@

61%

Sanchez

Dickey

W 3-2 Jul 9

35%

@

65%

Boyd

Sanchez

L 0-6 Jul 8

37%

@

63%

Pelfrey

Happ

L 4-5 Jul 7

52%

@

48%

Verlander

Hutchison

W 12-2 Jul 6

50%

@

50%

Fulmer

Tomlin

L 1-12 Jul 5

35%

@

65%

Sanchez

Carrasco

L 3-5 Jul 4

38%

@

62%

Norris

Salazar

W 5-1 Jul 3

45%

@

55%

Pelfrey

Archer

W 3-2 Jul 2

57%

@

43%

Verlander

Snell

W 10-2 Jul 1

56%

@

44%

Fulmer

Smyly

W 10-7 Jun 30

49%

@

51%

Zimmermann

Odorizzi

W 10-3 Jun 29

55%

vs.

45%

Norris

Koehler

W 7-5 Jun 28

49%

vs.

51%

Pelfrey

Conley

L 3-9 Jun 26

55%

vs.

45%

Verlander

Tomlin

L 0-6 Jun 25

43%

vs.

57%

Sanchez

Carrasco

L 5-7 Jun 24

48%

vs.

52%

Zimmermann

Salazar

W 5-4 Jun 23

54%

vs.

46%

Norris

Nuno

W 5-1 Jun 22

56%

vs.

44%

Fulmer

Iwakuma

W 4-2 Jun 21

57%

vs.

43%

Verlander

Paxton

W 8-7 Jun 20

47%

vs.

53%

Pelfrey

Karns

L 1-2 Jun 19

49%

@

51%

Zimmermann

Young

L 5-16 Jun 18

40%

@

60%

Boyd

Volquez

L 3-10 Jun 17

54%

@

46%

Fulmer

Ventura

W 10-4 Jun 16

49%

@

51%

Verlander

Duffy

L 3-5 Jun 15

39%

@

61%

Pelfrey

Sale

W 11-8 Jun 14

50%

@

50%

Zimmermann

Gonzalez

L 9-10 Jun 13

47%

@

53%

Boyd

Shields

W 4-1 Jun 12

53%

@

47%

Fulmer

Pineda

W 6-1 Jun 11

45%

@

55%

Verlander

Tanaka

L 0-4 Jun 10

41%

@

59%

Pelfrey

Sabathia

L 2-7 Jun 8

54%

vs.

46%

Zimmermann

Dickey

W 3-2 Jun 7

45%

vs.

55%

Boyd

Sanchez

W 11-0 Jun 6

54%

vs.

46%

Fulmer

Happ

W 5-2 Jun 5

52%

vs.

48%

Verlander

Quintana

W 7-4 Jun 4

41%

vs.

59%

Pelfrey

Sale

W 10-3 Jun 3

55%

vs.

45%

Zimmermann

Rodon

L 4-5 Jun 2

50%

vs.

50%

Boyd

Pineda

W 3-0 Jun 1

48%

@

52%

Fulmer

Shoemaker

L 9-11 May 31

44%

@

56%

Sanchez

Santiago

L 1-5 May 30

50%

@

50%

Verlander

Chacin

L 2-4 May 29

40%

@

60%

Pelfrey

Hill

L 3-12 May 28

45%

@

55%

Boyd

Hahn

W 4-1 May 27

52%

@

48%

Fulmer

Manaea

L 5-8 May 25

57%

vs.

43%

Sanchez

Nola

W 3-1 May 24

66%

vs.

34%

Verlander

Hellickson

W 5-4 May 23

54%

vs.

46%

Pelfrey

Velasquez

W 9-4 May 22

53%

vs.

47%

Zimmermann

Archer

W 5-4 May 21

44%

vs.

56%

Fulmer

Smyly

L 5-7 May 20

49%

vs.

51%

Sanchez

Andriese

W 6-3 May 18

63%

vs.

37%

Verlander

Nolasco

W 7-2 May 17

54%

vs.

46%

Pelfrey

Hughes

W 10-8 May 16

63%

vs.

37%

Zimmermann

Berrios

W 6-5 May 15

37%

@

63%

Fulmer

Gausman

L 3-9 May 14

45%

@

55%

Sanchez

Wright

L 0-1 May 13

45%

@

55%

Verlander

Tillman

L 5-7 May 12

40%

@

60%

Pelfrey

Jimenez

L 2-3 May 11

43%

@

56%

Zimmermann

Scherzer

W 5-4 May 10

38%

@

62%

Fulmer

Ross

L 4-5 May 9

37%

@

63%

Sanchez

Strasburg

L 3-8 May 8

55%

vs.

45%

Verlander

Perez

L 5-10 May 7

47%

vs.

53%

Pelfrey

Griffin

L 1-5 May 6

54%

vs.

46%

Zimmermann

Hamels

L 4-9 May 5

47%

@

53%

Fulmer

Bauer

L 0-4 May 4

40%

@

60%

Sanchez

Kluber

L 3-7 May 3

49%

@

51%

Verlander

Tomlin

W 6-5 May 1

49%

@

51%

Pelfrey

Nolasco

W 4-1 Apr 30

54%

@

46%

Zimmermann

Duffey

W 9-2 Apr 29

47%

@

53%

Fulmer

Hughes

W 7-3 Apr 28

54%

vs.

46%

Sanchez

Bassitt

W 9-4 Apr 27

54%

vs.

46%

Verlander

Gray

L 1-5 Apr 26

50%

vs.

50%

Pelfrey

Hill

W 7-3 Apr 25

59%

vs.

41%

Zimmermann

Graveman

L 3-6 Apr 24

44%

vs.

56%

Greene

Carrasco

L 1-10 Apr 23

48%

vs.

52%

Sanchez

Kluber

L 1-2 Apr 22

55%

vs.

45%

Verlander

Tomlin

L 0-4 Apr 21

43%

@

57%

Pelfrey

Volquez

W 3-2 Apr 20

50%

@

50%

Zimmermann

Kennedy

L 6-8 Apr 19

42%

@

58%

Greene

Ventura

L 4-5 Apr 17

45%

@

55%

Sanchez

Fiers

W 5-3 Apr 16

47%

@

53%

Verlander

McHugh

L 0-1 Apr 15

37%

@

63%

Pelfrey

Keuchel

W 7-4 Apr 14

43%

@

57%

Zimmermann

Cole

W 7-3 Apr 13

43%

@

57%

Greene

Vogelsong

W 8-2 Apr 12

52%

vs.

48%

Sanchez

Nicasio

L 4-7 Apr 11

58%

vs.

42%

Verlander

Niese

L 4-8 Apr 9

51%

vs.

49%

Pelfrey

Sabathia

W 4-0 Apr 8

53%

vs.

47%

Zimmermann

Severino

W 7-3 Apr 6

43%

@

57%

Sanchez

Fernandez

W 8-7 Apr 5

49%

@

51%

Verlander

Chen

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