Slate Summary
MLB Leaderboards — August 6, 2026
Graded results for the August 6, 2026 MLB slate: 0 tracked hitters and 22 tracked starting pitchers. Every leaderboard below ranks actual recorded outcomes — hits, home runs, total bases, RBI, strikeouts, and innings. See the full graded slate results for this date.
Strikeouts
Most Strikeout-Dominant Starts
| Rank | Pitcher | Opponent | Strikeouts | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dylan Cease (Toronto Blue Jays) | vs Chicago Cubs | 10 | 7.0 |
| #2 | Nolan McLean (New York Mets) | vs Cleveland Guardians | 8 | 5.0 |
| #3 | Mason Barnett (Athletics) | vs Cincinnati Reds | 7 | 4.1 |
| #4 | Cristopher Sánchez (Philadelphia Phillies) | vs Washington Nationals | 6 | 5.0 |
| #5 | Foster Griffin (Cleveland Guardians) | vs New York Mets | 6 | 4.0 |
| #6 | Braxton Ashcraft (Pittsburgh Pirates) | vs Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | 5.0 |
| #7 | Bryce Miller (Seattle Mariners) | vs Detroit Tigers | 5 | 5.0 |
| #8 | Dustin May (Milwaukee Brewers) | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 6.0 |
| #9 | Framber Valdez (Detroit Tigers) | vs Seattle Mariners | 5 | 7.0 |
| #10 | Luis Castillo (Chicago White Sox) | vs Boston Red Sox | 5 | 4.0 |
Innings
Top Pitching Workloads
Deepest tracked starts on this slate by innings recorded.
| Rank | Pitcher | Opponent | IP | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dylan Cease (Toronto Blue Jays) | vs Chicago Cubs | 7.0 | 10 |
| #2 | Framber Valdez (Detroit Tigers) | vs Seattle Mariners | 7.0 | 5 |
| #3 | Andrew Abbott (Cincinnati Reds) | vs Athletics | 6.2 | 4 |
| #4 | Dustin May (Milwaukee Brewers) | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | 6.0 | 5 |
| #5 | Bailey Ober (Minnesota Twins) | vs Kansas City Royals | 6.0 | 0 |
| #6 | Michael Wacha (Kansas City Royals) | vs Minnesota Twins | 5.2 | 1 |
| #7 | Nolan McLean (New York Mets) | vs Cleveland Guardians | 5.0 | 8 |
| #8 | Cristopher Sánchez (Philadelphia Phillies) | vs Washington Nationals | 5.0 | 6 |
| #9 | Braxton Ashcraft (Pittsburgh Pirates) | vs Milwaukee Brewers | 5.0 | 5 |
| #10 | Bryce Miller (Seattle Mariners) | vs Detroit Tigers | 5.0 | 5 |
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