Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Martin works deeper into games, 6.3 IP per start versus 5.5.
·Soroka holds a 11-point P-Score advantage, 63 to 52.
·Martin enters with a 4.68 road ERA; Soroka owns a 2.66 ERA at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Martin arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 27% | 93.0 |
| Sinker | 19% | 91.5 |
| Changeup | 15% | 89.0 |
| Curveball | 14% | 81.0 |
| Slider | 13% | 85.6 |
| Cutter | 13% | 87.8 |
Soroka arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 32% | 93.5 |
| Slurve | 32% | 80.6 |
| Changeup | 12% | 85.9 |
| Cutter | 12% | 89.0 |
| Sinker | 10% | 93.3 |
| Sweeper | 1% | 83.2 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.716OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
0.697OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Lineups
Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page Lineups not announced
Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.
Team comparison
Results
CWS·
AZ+3949th
Run differential
+37512th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Davis Martin is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Diamondbacks?+
Michael Soroka is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
3:40 PM ET at Chase Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Davis Martin is at 52; Michael Soroka is at 63. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.