CHRIS ROYCROFT

2026-08-14 vs Rays

RHPRank DOrioles vs Rays

2.0

R / ER

2/2

Movement

EXT 7.08 ft

avg pfxX
-1.46

avg pfxZ
2.39

Spin
2246

Release Angle
23°

vs LHB

15 tracked pitches

vs RHB

21 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

40%↓

Sinker 56%

vs RHB%

67%↑

vs LHB%

53%↑

Cutter 33%

vs RHB%

19%↓

vs LHB%

7%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 8%

vs RHB%

10%↑

vs LHB%

0%↓

Slider 3%

vs RHB%

5%↑

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+
Sinker	20	55.6	96.9	2191	7.05	50.0	40.0	40.0	20.0	113
Cutter	12	33.3	88.6	2209	7.11	83.3	25.0	25.0	8.3	87
Four-Seam Fastball	3	8.3	95.3	2278	7.10	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	101
Slider	1	2.8	85.0	2304	7.04	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	106
Total	36	100.0	93.7	2208	7.08	58.3	30.6	30.6	13.9	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	8 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Sinker	95.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Cutter	90.6	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	8 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Sinker	97.3	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	8 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Four-Seam Fastball	95.5	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	8 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Cutter	87.1	3-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
6	8 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Cutter	88.0	3-2	In play, out(s)	Jackson Holliday grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
1	8 Top	Coby Mayo	R	Sinker	97.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	Coby Mayo	R	Cutter	89.3	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	8 Top	Coby Mayo	R	Cutter	89.2	1-1	In play, out(s)	Coby Mayo lines out sharply to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
1	8 Top	Tyler O'Neill	R	Sinker	98.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	Tyler O'Neill	R	Sinker	96.7	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	8 Top	Tyler O'Neill	R	Sinker	97.4	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	8 Top	Tyler O'Neill	R	Cutter	88.6	2-1	In play, no out	Tyler O'Neill singles on a line drive to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
1	8 Top	Gunnar Henderson	L	Cutter	88.9	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	8 Top	Gunnar Henderson	L	Sinker	97.4	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	8 Top	Gunnar Henderson	L	Cutter	89.2	0-2	In play, run(s)	Gunnar Henderson homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field. Tyler O'Neill scores.
1	8 Top	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	R	Sinker	97.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	8 Top	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	R	Sinker	95.6	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	8 Top	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	R	Four-Seam Fastball	95.7	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	8 Top	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	R	Sinker	97.4	2-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
5	8 Top	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	R	Sinker	96.5	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	8 Top	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	R	Sinker	97.5	3-3	Swinging Strike	Christian Encarnacion-Strand strikes out swinging.
1	9 Top	Leody Taveras	L	Sinker	95.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	9 Top	Leody Taveras	L	Cutter	87.1	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	9 Top	Leody Taveras	L	Cutter	89.4	2-0	In play, out(s)	Leody Taveras pops out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda in foul territory.
1	9 Top	Yohel Pozo	R	Sinker	96.6	0-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
2	9 Top	Yohel Pozo	R	Sinker	95.8	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	9 Top	Yohel Pozo	R	Sinker	98.4	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	9 Top	Yohel Pozo	R	Cutter	88.5	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	9 Top	Yohel Pozo	R	Slider	85.0	1-2	In play, out(s)	Yohel Pozo lines out to third baseman Junior Caminero.
1	9 Top	Dylan Beavers	L	Sinker	96.9	0-0	In play, no out	Dylan Beavers singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Taylor Walls, deflected by third baseman Junior Caminero.
1	9 Top	Pete Alonso	R	Sinker	96.0	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	9 Top	Pete Alonso	R	Four-Seam Fastball	94.7	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	9 Top	Pete Alonso	R	Sinker	96.9	1-1	In play, no out	Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Dylan Beavers to 3rd.
1	9 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Sinker	96.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	9 Top	Jackson Holliday	L	Cutter	87.3	1-0	In play, out(s)	Jackson Holliday grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Taylor Walls. Pete Alonso out at 2nd.

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