Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Soriano averages 1.9 more innings per start.
·Soriano holds a 22-point P-Score advantage, 58 to 36.
·Lauer enters with a 5.24 road ERA; Soriano owns a 3.79 ERA at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Lauer arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 42% | 91.1 |
| Cutter | 23% | 87.6 |
| Changeup | 15% | 84.6 |
| Curveball | 12% | 75.9 |
| Slider | 8% | 82.8 |
Soriano arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Sinker | 30% | 96.3 |
| Knuckle Curve | 26% | 85.3 |
| Four-seam | 21% | 97.1 |
| Splitter | 19% | 92.3 |
| Slider | 5% | 90.2 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.705OPS
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0.695OPS
.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
TOR·
LAA+30622nd
Run differential
+30721st
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Jays?+
Eric Lauer is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Angels?+
José Soriano is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
3:07 PM ET at Angel Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
Angel Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Angels.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Eric Lauer is at 36; José Soriano is at 58. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.