Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Woo averages 2.7 more innings per start.
·Woo holds a 25-point P-Score advantage, 63 to 38.
·Woo carries a 5.22 road ERA, compared with Imai's 6.08 mark at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Woo arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 47% | 96.1 |
| Sinker | 19% | 95.9 |
| Slider | 14% | 87.1 |
| Sweeper | 12% | 84.5 |
| Changeup | 6% | 89.7 |
| Curveball | 2% | 83.0 |
Imai arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Slider | 46% | 86.6 |
| Four-seam | 44% | 94.8 |
| Sinker | 4% | 94.5 |
| Splitter | 3% | 84.7 |
| Changeup | 3% | 86.8 |
| Curveball | 0% | 77.6 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.712OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
0.739OPS
.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
SEA·
HOU+16926th
Run differential
+27215th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Mariners?+
Bryan Woo is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Astros?+
Tatsuya Imai is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
8:10 PM ET at Daikin Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Daikin Park, home of the Houston Astros.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Bryan Woo is at 63; Tatsuya Imai is at 38. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.