Matchup at a glance
PitcherStat calculationCategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherTigersSkubal leads Ritchie in P-Score (80 vs 39), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handTigersDetroit has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthBravesAtlanta leads 58–34 in T-Score.
Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Skubal enters with a 1.87 road ERA; Ritchie owns a 4.02 ERA at home.
·Skubal holds a 41-point P-Score advantage, 80 to 39.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Skubal arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 38% | 96.8 |
| Changeup | 26% | 87.6 |
| Sinker | 18% | 96.7 |
| Slider | 14% | 89.7 |
| Curveball | 5% | 80.4 |
Ritchie arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Curveball | 27% | 83.0 |
| Sinker | 21% | 94.2 |
| Four-seam | 19% | 94.7 |
| Changeup | 17% | 88.1 |
| Cutter | 9% | 89.2 |
| Slider | 6% | 85.0 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.723OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
0.696OPS
.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
DET·
ATL–DET
Run differential
+3107th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Tarik Skubal is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Braves?+
JR Ritchie is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 PM ET at Truist Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Tarik Skubal is at 80; JR Ritchie is at 39. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.