SAM CARLSON

2026-02-27 vs Astros

RHPRank SAstros vs Nationals

2.0

R / ER

0/0

Movement

EXT 7.14 ft

avg pfxX
-3.00

avg pfxZ
4.98

Spin
2236

Release Angle
19°

vs LHB

22 tracked pitches

vs RHB

14 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

73%↑

Cutter 58%

vs RHB%

36%↓

vs LHB%

18%↓

Sinker 25%

vs RHB%

36%↑

vs LHB%

5%↓

Slider 14%

vs RHB%

29%↑

vs LHB%

5%↑

Four-Seam Fastball 3%

vs RHB%

0%↓

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

4 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Cutter	21	58.3	88.0	2385	7.11	66.7	19.0	19.0	4.8	99
Sinker	9	25.0	90.9	2157	7.21	22.2	22.2	22.2	11.1	99
Slider	5	13.9	77.1	2245	7.11	40.0	40.0	40.0	40.0	112
Four-Seam Fastball	1	2.8	90.0	2158	7.38	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	102
Total	36	100.0	87.3	2302	7.14	50.0	22.2	22.2	11.1	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	5 Bot	Matt Mervis	L	Slider	76.9	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Bot	Matt Mervis	L	Cutter	88.7	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	5 Bot	Matt Mervis	L	Cutter	87.7	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	5 Bot	Matt Mervis	L	Cutter	88.8	2-2	Foul	Foul
5	5 Bot	Matt Mervis	L	Sinker	91.8	2-2	In play, out(s)	Matt Mervis grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Riley Unroe.
1	5 Bot	CJ Abrams	L	Cutter	89.4	0-1	Foul Tip	Foul Tip
2	5 Bot	CJ Abrams	L	Cutter	88.8	0-1	In play, no out	CJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joey Loperfido.
1	5 Bot	Andrew Pinckney	R	Sinker	90.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Bot	Andrew Pinckney	R	Sinker	92.3	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	5 Bot	Andrew Pinckney	R	Cutter	87.8	2-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
4	5 Bot	Andrew Pinckney	R	Cutter	90.8	2-2	Foul	Foul
5	5 Bot	Andrew Pinckney	R	Cutter	89.2	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	5 Bot	Andrew Pinckney	R	Slider	77.5	3-3	Swinging Strike	Andrew Pinckney strikes out swinging.
1	5 Bot	Dylan Crews	R	Sinker	91.4	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	5 Bot	Dylan Crews	R	Sinker	91.5	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	5 Bot	Dylan Crews	R	Slider	78.0	0-2	In play, out(s)	Dylan Crews pops out to second baseman Pascanel Ferreras.
1	6 Bot	Phillip Glasser	L	Cutter	87.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Bot	Phillip Glasser	L	Cutter	87.0	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	6 Bot	Phillip Glasser	L	Sinker	90.0	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	6 Bot	Phillip Glasser	L	Cutter	87.5	2-2	Foul	Foul
5	6 Bot	Phillip Glasser	L	Sinker	90.9	2-2	In play, no out	Phillip Glasser reaches on a fielding error by shortstop German Ramirez.
1	6 Bot	Drew Millas	L	Cutter	88.4	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Bot	Drew Millas	L	Cutter	86.5	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	6 Bot	Drew Millas	L	Sinker	89.9	3-0	Ball	Ball
4	6 Bot	Drew Millas	L	Cutter	88.1	3-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
5	6 Bot	Drew Millas	L	Cutter	88.4	3-2	Foul	Foul
6	6 Bot	Drew Millas	L	Cutter	87.2	3-2	Foul	Foul
7	6 Bot	Drew Millas	L	Cutter	87.8	4-2	Ball	Drew Millas walks.
1	6 Bot	Trey Lipscomb	R	Cutter	89.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Bot	Trey Lipscomb	R	Slider	76.9	0-1	In play, out(s)	Trey Lipscomb pops out to first baseman Collin Price on the infield fly rule.
1	6 Bot	Leandro Pineda	L	Four-Seam Fastball	90.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Bot	Leandro Pineda	L	Cutter	86.7	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	6 Bot	Leandro Pineda	L	Cutter	87.0	1-1	In play, out(s)	Leandro Pineda flies out to center fielder Anthony Huezo.
1	6 Bot	Yohandy Morales	R	Cutter	86.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Bot	Yohandy Morales	R	Sinker	89.9	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	6 Bot	Yohandy Morales	R	Slider	76.4	0-3	Swinging Strike (Blocked)	Yohandy Morales strikes out swinging, catcher John Garcia to first baseman Collin Price.

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