mlb pitcher most losses with quality start in 2026 by team

The Kansas City Royals lost the most quality-start games by a team this season, with 27 losses.

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	TEAM	L	QS	SEASON	W	L%	G	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Royals	27	62	2026	35	.435	62	.565	62	1.75	334	2	2	0	406.2	273	79	93	30	91	15	0	0	1,543	9	7.39	2.01	3.67	0.66	21.6	5.9	0.90	.226	2.06	6.04
2	Dodgers	23	83	2026	60	.277	83	.723	83	1.89	535	1	0	0	538.1	333	113	121	37	118	21	0	0	2,048	9	8.94	1.97	4.53	0.62	26.1	5.8	0.84	.221	2.02	5.57
3	Orioles	23	62	2026	39	.371	62	.629	62	2.10	366	1	0	0	407.1	300	95	105	22	98	9	0	0	1,585	6	8.09	2.17	3.73	0.49	23.1	6.2	0.98	.255	2.32	6.63
4	Angels	23	55	2026	32	.418	55	.582	55	1.48	350	1	0	0	358.0	212	59	63	18	87	14	0	2	1,352	3	8.80	2.19	4.02	0.45	25.9	6.4	0.84	.220	1.58	5.33
5	Guardians	22	59	2026	37	.373	59	.627	59	1.89	375	0	0	0	386.2	258	81	85	28	95	13	0	2	1,471	11	8.73	2.21	3.95	0.65	25.5	6.5	0.91	.240	1.98	6.01
6	Cardinals	22	54	2026	32	.407	54	.593	54	1.72	256	1	1	0	334.2	237	64	73	23	76	7	0	0	1,276	5	6.88	2.04	3.37	0.62	20.1	6.0	0.94	.234	1.96	6.37
7	Mariners	21	66	2026	45	.318	66	.682	66	1.84	428	1	0	0	429.1	283	88	96	35	78	14	0	0	1,616	5	8.97	1.64	5.49	0.73	26.5	4.8	0.84	.234	2.01	5.93
8	Mets	20	48	2026	28	.417	48	.583	48	1.91	287	0	0	0	301.2	212	64	76	23	89	14	0	0	1,183	0	8.56	2.66	3.22	0.69	24.3	7.5	1.00	.245	2.27	6.32
9	Giants	20	52	2026	32	.385	52	.615	52	1.61	267	1	0	0	341.0	208	61	67	19	83	13	0	0	1,285	4	7.05	2.19	3.22	0.50	20.8	6.5	0.85	.209	1.77	5.49
10	Phillies	20	75	2026	55	.267	75	.733	75	1.51	557	2	2	0	495.2	332	83	90	29	108	13	0	1	1,893	15	10.11	1.96	5.16	0.53	29.4	5.7	0.89	.255	1.63	6.03
11	Tigers	20	56	2026	36	.357	56	.643	56	1.45	305	0	0	0	360.1	220	58	65	19	70	13	0	0	1,347	5	7.62	1.75	4.36	0.47	22.6	5.2	0.80	.214	1.62	5.49
12	Twins	18	54	2026	36	.333	54	.667	54	1.90	336	1	1	0	350.1	225	74	81	23	86	17	0	0	1,353	5	8.63	2.21	3.91	0.59	24.8	6.4	0.89	.227	2.08	5.78
13	Marlins	18	48	2026	30	.375	48	.625	48	1.60	266	2	2	0	320.0	211	57	68	17	75	9	0	0	1,224	2	7.48	2.11	3.55	0.48	21.7	6.1	0.89	.226	1.91	5.93
14	Yankees	18	65	2026	47	.277	65	.723	65	1.42	444	0	0	0	425.2	256	67	78	25	93	7	0	0	1,593	1	9.39	1.97	4.77	0.53	27.9	5.8	0.82	.226	1.65	5.41
15	Rangers	16	49	2026	33	.327	49	.673	49	1.74	315	0	0	0	315.0	192	61	64	24	57	10	0	1	1,179	7	9.00	1.63	5.53	0.69	26.7	4.8	0.79	.217	1.83	5.49
16	Reds	16	49	2026	33	.327	49	.673	49	2.29	253	0	0	0	306.0	225	78	80	31	73	9	0	0	1,196	3	7.44	2.15	3.47	0.91	21.2	6.1	0.97	.234	2.35	6.62
17	Blue Jays	15	46	2026	31	.326	46	.674	46	1.66	312	1	1	0	298.0	173	55	60	19	63	2	0	0	1,111	11	9.42	1.90	4.95	0.57	28.1	5.7	0.79	.215	1.81	5.22
18	Brewers	14	53	2026	39	.264	53	.736	53	1.83	371	1	1	0	339.0	189	69	73	26	59	13	0	1	1,252	5	9.85	1.57	6.29	0.69	29.6	4.7	0.73	.208	1.94	5.02
19	Diamondbacks	14	55	2026	41	.255	55	.745	55	1.82	248	1	0	0	365.1	256	74	77	30	81	8	0	2	1,401	2	6.11	2.00	3.06	0.74	17.7	5.8	0.92	.219	1.90	6.31
20	Cubs	14	52	2026	38	.269	52	.731	52	1.86	290	0	0	0	333.0	220	69	74	33	71	4	0	0	1,262	5	7.84	1.92	4.08	0.89	23.0	5.6	0.87	.216	2.00	5.95
21	Pirates	14	47	2026	33	.298	47	.702	47	1.60	281	1	0	0	304.0	182	54	56	22	54	11	0	0	1,116	3	8.32	1.60	5.20	0.65	25.2	4.8	0.78	.214	1.66	5.39
22	Braves	13	61	2026	48	.213	61	.787	61	1.67	352	1	1	0	387.2	263	72	81	30	89	13	0	1	1,496	3	8.17	2.07	3.96	0.70	23.5	5.9	0.91	.230	1.88	6.11
23	Red Sox	12	64	2026	52	.188	64	.813	64	1.54	403	0	0	0	413.2	268	71	78	31	90	13	0	1	1,576	4	8.77	1.96	4.48	0.67	25.6	5.7	0.87	.228	1.70	5.83
24	Astros	11	44	2026	33	.250	44	.750	44	2.10	258	0	0	0	278.1	166	65	67	21	75	13	0	0	1,060	6	8.34	2.43	3.44	0.68	24.3	7.1	0.87	.209	2.17	5.37
25	Nationals	10	36	2026	26	.278	36	.722	36	1.76	244	0	0	0	229.2	157	45	53	19	54	13	0	0	891	7	9.56	2.12	4.52	0.74	27.4	6.1	0.92	.246	2.08	6.15

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Team Batting Leaders

27

Jensen

RBI

81

Jensen

AVG

.289

Caglianone

Team Pitching Leaders

9

Cameron

158

Cameron

ERA

3.32

Wacha

Team Rankings

170

21st

690

22nd

1,173

28th

ERA

4.77

27th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	85	77	.525
White Sox	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0

Last Game

Guardians

85 - 77

Final

Royals

69 - 93

Sun 27 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

3

Contreras

3

Muncy

Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Rice

8

Adell

8

Ramírez

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.500

Hoerner

.500

Genao

Playoffs Hit Leaders

12

Ramírez

11

DeLauter

11

Contreras

Playoffs Run Leaders

8

Ramírez

7

Kwan

7

Bailey

Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Sánchez

1.000

Taylor

.667

De Paula

Playoffs SLG Leaders

1.333

Velázquez

1.333

Sheets

1.105

Rice

Playoffs SB Leaders

4

Chisholm

3

Acuña

3

Ramírez

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

3

Hall

2

Williams

2

Rasmussen

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

33

Williams

23

Rasmussen

19

Sale

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Suarez

0.00

Peterson

0.00

Hader

Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Chapman

0.00

VanWey

0.00

Weissert

Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

27.00

Chapman

27.00

Bibee

Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

18.00

Burke

14.00

Smith

Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

0

Warren

0

Duran

MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

152.6

Ramírez

149

Williams

147

Rasmussen

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

116

Ramírez

94.5

Williams

88

Rice

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

97-72

96-72

91-71

88-74

87-75

91-79

Worst Record ATS

60-102

69-96

72-98

75-87

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	1-2
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	5-1
Tue 9/15	BAL	@	NYM	7-5
Tue 9/15	ATL	@	CHC	6-3
Tue 9/15	NYY	@	MIN	8-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/19	CLE	@	TBR	8:08 PM
Tue 10/20	CLE	@	TBR	8:08 PM

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