Slate Summary
MLB Leaderboards — August 20, 2026
Graded results for the August 20, 2026 MLB slate: 0 tracked hitters and 18 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 | Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians) | vs San Francisco Giants | 11 | 5.2 |
| #2 | Jacob deGrom (Texas Rangers) | vs Washington Nationals | 10 | 6.0 |
| #3 | Gerrit Cole (New York Yankees) | vs Baltimore Orioles | 8 | 6.0 |
| #4 | Ian Seymour (Tampa Bay Rays) | vs Toronto Blue Jays | 8 | 5.0 |
| #5 | Shane Bieber (Toronto Blue Jays) | vs Tampa Bay Rays | 7 | 7.0 |
| #6 | Anthony Kay (Chicago White Sox) | vs Atlanta Braves | 6 | 6.0 |
| #7 | Grayson Rodriguez (Los Angeles Angels) | vs Houston Astros | 6 | 7.0 |
| #8 | Andrew Alvarez (Washington Nationals) | vs Texas Rangers | 5 | 5.0 |
| #9 | Kyle Bradish (Baltimore Orioles) | vs New York Yankees | 5 | 5.2 |
| #10 | Michael McGreevy (St. Louis Cardinals) | vs Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 5.1 |
Innings
Top Pitching Workloads
Deepest tracked starts on this slate by innings recorded.
| Rank | Pitcher | Opponent | IP | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shane Bieber (Toronto Blue Jays) | vs Tampa Bay Rays | 7.0 | 7 |
| #2 | Grayson Rodriguez (Los Angeles Angels) | vs Houston Astros | 7.0 | 6 |
| #3 | Jacob deGrom (Texas Rangers) | vs Washington Nationals | 6.0 | 10 |
| #4 | Gerrit Cole (New York Yankees) | vs Baltimore Orioles | 6.0 | 8 |
| #5 | Anthony Kay (Chicago White Sox) | vs Atlanta Braves | 6.0 | 6 |
| #6 | Brady Singer (Cincinnati Reds) | vs St. Louis Cardinals | 6.0 | 3 |
| #7 | Grant Holmes (Atlanta Braves) | vs Chicago White Sox | 6.0 | 3 |
| #8 | Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians) | vs San Francisco Giants | 5.2 | 11 |
| #9 | Kyle Bradish (Baltimore Orioles) | vs New York Yankees | 5.2 | 5 |
| #10 | Michael McGreevy (St. Louis Cardinals) | vs Cincinnati Reds | 5.1 | 4 |
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