BRANDON LEIBRANDT

2026-06-01 vs Reds

LHPRank DRoyals vs Reds

6.0

R / ER

5/5

Movement

EXT 6.43 ft

avg pfxX
1.00

avg pfxZ
4.14

Spin
2168

Release Angle
55°

vs LHB

51 tracked pitches

vs RHB

48 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

37%↑

Slider 31%

vs RHB%

25%↓

vs LHB%

18%↓

Changeup 27%

vs RHB%

38%↑

vs LHB%

22%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 23%

vs RHB%

25%↑

vs LHB%

20%↑

Sinker 14%

vs RHB%

8%↓

vs LHB%

4%↓

Curveball 4%

vs RHB%

4%↑

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

5 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Slider	31	31.3	82.1	2449	6.37	45.2	22.6	22.6	6.5	101
Changeup	27	27.3	79.7	1441	6.53	22.2	25.9	25.9	18.5	95
Four-Seam Fastball	23	23.2	87.9	2196	6.39	30.4	26.1	26.1	4.3	110
Sinker	14	14.1	87.9	2116	6.47	64.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	111
Curveball	4	4.0	75.7	2638	6.34	75.0	25.0	25.0	0.0	114
Total	99	100.0	83.4	2076	6.43	39.4	21.2	21.2	8.1	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	4 Top	Michael Massey	L	Four-Seam Fastball	88.6	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Top	Michael Massey	L	Slider	86.1	0-1	In play, no out	Michael Massey singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Sal Stewart.
1	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Slider	84.6	0-1	Foul Bunt	Foul Bunt
2	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Changeup	78.3	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Changeup	81.8	0-2	In play, out(s)	Nick Loftin grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Michael Massey to 2nd.
1	4 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Four-Seam Fastball	89.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Slider	83.9	1-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	4 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Slider	83.6	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	4 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Slider	78.0	2-2	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
5	4 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Four-Seam Fastball	88.8	2-2	In play, out(s)	Kyle Isbel pops out to catcher Tyler Stephenson in foul territory.
1	4 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	84.6	0-0	In play, out(s)	Carter Jensen grounds out, pitcher Brandon Leibrandt to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
1	5 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Changeup	81.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Changeup	79.2	1-0	In play, no out	Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (16) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Blake Dunn.
1	5 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Sinker	87.4	0-1	Foul Bunt	Foul Bunt
2	5 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Sinker	88.4	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	5 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Slider	83.3	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	5 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Four-Seam Fastball	87.6	2-1	In play, out(s)	Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
1	5 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Sinker	87.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Slider	83.5	1-0	In play, run(s)	Jac Caglianone homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
1	5 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Slider	78.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Sinker	89.6	1-0	In play, out(s)	Isaac Collins flies out to right fielder Spencer Steer.
1	5 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Changeup	81.2	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Changeup	81.2	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	5 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Slider	85.5	3-0	Ball	Ball
4	5 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Sinker	89.3	3-0	In play, no out	Lane Thomas doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn.
1	5 Top	Michael Massey	L	Sinker	88.5	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Top	Michael Massey	L	Sinker	87.5	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	5 Top	Michael Massey	L	Slider	84.8	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	5 Top	Michael Massey	L	Four-Seam Fastball	88.4	2-1	In play, out(s)	Michael Massey pops out to third baseman Sal Stewart.
1	6 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Four-Seam Fastball	88.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Changeup	79.3	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Slider	85.0	3-0	Ball	Ball
4	6 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Four-Seam Fastball	88.8	3-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
5	6 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Slider	85.0	4-1	Ball	Nick Loftin walks.
1	6 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Four-Seam Fastball	87.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Slider	83.4	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	6 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Changeup	79.2	0-3	Swinging Strike	Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
1	6 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Four-Seam Fastball	87.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Sinker	87.4	1-0	In play, out(s)	Carter Jensen flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn.
1	6 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	87.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Slider	85.0	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Changeup	78.3	3-0	Ball	Ball
1	6 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Four-Seam Fastball	88.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Sinker	88.2	1-0	In play, run(s)	Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Nick Loftin scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
1	6 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Slider	77.9	0-0	In play, out(s)	Jac Caglianone flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn.
1	7 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Sinker	87.9	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	7 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Changeup	80.2	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	7 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Four-Seam Fastball	88.2	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	7 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Changeup	79.5	1-3	Swinging Strike	Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
1	7 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Slider	83.4	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	7 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Changeup	80.3	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	7 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Four-Seam Fastball	88.4	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	7 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Curveball	75.3	2-2	Foul	Foul
5	7 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Changeup	80.1	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	7 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Changeup	79.0	3-2	In play, out(s)	Lane Thomas grounds out, shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
1	7 Top	Michael Massey	L	Curveball	75.5	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	7 Top	Michael Massey	L	Four-Seam Fastball	87.9	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	7 Top	Michael Massey	L	Four-Seam Fastball	88.4	1-1	In play, run(s)	Michael Massey homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.
1	7 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Curveball	75.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	7 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Changeup	79.6	0-1	In play, no out	Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Blake Dunn.
1	7 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Slider	83.7	0-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
2	7 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Slider	77.3	0-1	In play, out(s)	Kyle Isbel lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
1	8 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	78.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Changeup	79.5	1-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	8 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	76.5	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	8 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Changeup	81.1	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	8 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Changeup	78.8	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	8 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Sinker	87.8	3-2	In play, out(s)	Carter Jensen flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn.
1	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Slider	78.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	88.0	0-2	Foul Tip	Foul Tip
3	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Changeup	79.9	0-2	Foul	Foul
4	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Changeup	80.9	1-2	Ball	Ball
5	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Slider	77.6	1-2	Foul	Foul
6	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	87.5	1-2	Foul	Foul
7	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	87.1	1-2	Foul	Foul
8	8 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Slider	84.2	1-2	In play, out(s)	Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
1	8 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Slider	83.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Changeup	79.7	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	8 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Slider	82.9	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	8 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Slider	77.6	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	8 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Slider	82.9	3-2	Foul Tip	Foul Tip
6	8 Top	Vinnie Pasquantino	L	Changeup	78.4	4-2	Ball	Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
1	8 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Changeup	78.4	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	8 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Curveball	77.0	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	8 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Changeup	80.8	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	8 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Changeup	80.4	1-2	In play, no out	Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd.
1	8 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Four-Seam Fastball	87.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Slider	82.4	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	8 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Four-Seam Fastball	87.5	1-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
4	8 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Four-Seam Fastball	86.7	1-3	Foul Tip	Isaac Collins strikes out on a foul tip.
1	9 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Sinker	86.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	9 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Changeup	78.5	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	9 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Slider	82.5	2-0	In play, no out	Lane Thomas singles on a ground ball to center fielder Will Benson.
1	9 Top	Michael Massey	L	Sinker	87.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	9 Top	Michael Massey	L	Sinker	86.7	1-0	In play, no out	Michael Massey singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer. Lane Thomas to 3rd.
1	9 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Changeup	78.5	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	9 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Four-Seam Fastball	87.1	0-1	In play, run(s)	Nick Loftin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Will Benson. Lane Thomas scores.
1	9 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Four-Seam Fastball	86.9	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	9 Top	Kyle Isbel	L	Slider	82.7	0-1	In play, out(s)	Kyle Isbel grounds into a double play, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Michael Massey out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel out at 1st.

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