what is the most earned runs given up by a starting pitcher

Seth Lugo has allowed the most earned runs by a starting pitcher this season, with 99 earned runs.

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2026 season
Regular season

	NAME	ER	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Seth Lugo S. Lugo	99	2026	KCR	32	7	9	.438	32	5.17	134	0	0	0	172.1	200	107	23	54	9	0	0	751	2	7.00	2.82	2.48	1.20	17.8	7.2	1.47	.333	5.59	10.44
2	Jeffrey Springs J. Springs	98	2026	ATH	29	4	14	.222	29	6.18	112	0	0	0	142.2	152	105	35	57	5	0	0	630	0	7.07	3.60	1.96	2.21	17.8	9.0	1.46	.278	6.62	9.59
3	Brady Singer B. Singer	97	2026	CIN	30	6	15	.286	30	5.67	125	0	0	0	154.0	181	102	31	60	15	0	0	707	2	7.31	3.51	2.08	1.81	17.7	8.5	1.56	.315	5.96	10.58
4	Kyle Freeland K. Freeland	96	2026	COL	25	4	11	.267	25	6.58	106	1	0	0	131.1	170	100	27	29	6	0	0	593	3	7.26	1.99	3.66	1.85	17.9	4.9	1.52	.336	6.85	11.65
5	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	92	2026	MIA	33	13	11	.542	33	3.92	152	1	1	0	211.0	203	97	24	58	9	0	0	884	2	6.48	2.47	2.62	1.02	17.2	6.6	1.24	.279	4.14	8.66
6	Michael Lorenzen M. Lorenzen	91	2026	COL	25	3	11	.214	25	7.14	82	0	0	0	114.2	168	102	19	49	5	0	0	558	3	6.44	3.85	1.67	1.49	14.7	8.8	1.89	.370	8.01	13.19
7	Matthew Liberatore M. Liberatore	90	2026	STL	31	6	14	.300	31	5.23	154	0	0	0	155.0	173	96	28	55	5	0	0	674	7	8.94	3.19	2.80	1.63	22.8	8.2	1.47	.336	5.57	10.05
8	Merrill Kelly M. Kelly	89	2026	AZ	29	10	14	.417	29	4.94	113	1	0	0	162.0	166	93	28	70	4	0	2	704	1	6.28	3.89	1.61	1.56	16.1	9.9	1.46	.282	5.17	9.22
9	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	89	2026	TOT	32	9	12	.429	32	4.51	184	0	0	0	177.2	179	96	26	47	1	0	1	750	2	9.32	2.38	3.91	1.32	24.5	6.3	1.27	.311	4.86	9.07
10	Tomoyuki Sugano T. Sugano	88	2026	COL	28	12	11	.522	28	5.36	91	0	0	0	147.2	161	91	31	36	3	0	0	631	1	5.55	2.19	2.53	1.89	14.4	5.7	1.33	.277	5.55	9.81
11	Aaron Nola A. Nola	88	2026	PHI	32	7	11	.389	32	4.54	177	0	0	0	174.1	173	90	36	59	2	0	2	737	2	9.14	3.05	3.00	1.86	24.0	8.0	1.33	.296	4.65	8.93
12	Tanner Bibee T. Bibee	88	2026	CLE	32	6	15	.286	32	4.35	142	0	0	0	182.0	168	92	29	54	6	0	0	755	4	7.02	2.67	2.63	1.43	18.8	7.2	1.22	.265	4.55	8.31
13	MacKenzie Gore M. Gore	87	2026	TEX	33	8	11	.421	33	4.59	174	0	0	0	170.2	159	88	19	70	7	0	2	741	2	9.18	3.69	2.49	1.00	23.5	9.4	1.34	.297	4.64	8.38
14	Andrew Abbott A. Abbott	85	2026	CIN	32	6	11	.353	32	4.61	131	0	0	0	166.0	165	91	26	76	0	0	0	729	1	7.10	4.12	1.72	1.41	18.0	10.4	1.45	.280	4.93	8.95
15	Rhett Lowder R. Lowder	84	2026	CIN	25	6	12	.333	25	6.28	98	0	0	0	120.1	139	87	17	49	6	0	0	549	1	7.33	3.66	2.00	1.27	17.9	8.9	1.56	.322	6.51	10.40
16	George Kirby G. Kirby	84	2026	SEA	30	9	11	.450	30	4.33	148	1	0	0	174.2	197	89	22	47	3	0	1	741	1	7.63	2.42	3.15	1.13	20.0	6.3	1.40	.336	4.59	10.15
17	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	83	2026	TOT	31	9	11	.450	31	4.56	152	0	0	0	163.2	157	91	23	60	8	0	0	708	7	8.36	3.30	2.53	1.26	21.5	8.5	1.33	.288	5.00	8.63
18	Shane Baz S. Baz	82	2026	BAL	31	6	15	.286	31	4.11	154	1	0	0	179.2	179	92	15	63	6	0	1	769	6	7.71	3.16	2.44	0.75	20.0	8.2	1.35	.309	4.61	8.97
19	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	78	2026	DET	31	10	12	.455	31	4.03	135	0	0	0	174.0	170	87	16	67	14	0	0	758	5	6.98	3.47	2.01	0.83	17.8	8.8	1.36	.293	4.50	8.79
20	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	77	2026	SEA	31	12	11	.522	31	3.81	197	0	0	0	182.0	153	77	29	48	7	0	2	737	5	9.74	2.37	4.10	1.43	26.7	6.5	1.10	.272	3.81	7.57
21	Logan Webb L. Webb	77	2026	SFG	27	8	9	.471	27	4.31	134	1	0	0	160.2	147	80	13	41	11	0	0	668	1	7.51	2.30	3.27	0.73	20.1	6.1	1.17	.286	4.48	8.23
22	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	76	2026	SDP	31	9	6	.600	31	4.56	128	0	0	0	150.0	145	77	21	56	6	0	2	633	3	7.68	3.36	2.29	1.26	20.2	8.8	1.34	.294	4.62	8.70
23	Noah Cameron N. Cameron	75	2026	KCR	29	9	8	.529	29	4.08	147	1	1	0	165.1	151	80	19	51	5	0	1	694	2	8.00	2.78	2.88	1.03	21.2	7.3	1.22	.280	4.35	8.22
24	Trevor Rogers T. Rogers	75	2026	BAL	29	10	11	.476	29	4.07	153	0	0	0	165.2	157	80	19	39	3	0	0	682	2	8.31	2.12	3.92	1.03	22.4	5.7	1.18	.295	4.35	8.53
25	Anthony Kay A. Kay	74	2026	CWS	30	9	9	.500	30	4.56	124	0	0	0	146.0	149	81	20	51	24	0	0	656	6	7.64	3.14	2.43	1.23	18.9	7.8	1.37	.295	4.99	9.18

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Guardians	83	76	.522
White Sox	82	77	.516	1.0
Twins	75	84	.472	8.0
Tigers	74	85	.465	9.0
Royals	68	91	.428	15.0

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Fri 9/25	CLE	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Sat 9/26	CLE	@	KCR	7:10 PM
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Schwarber

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RBI Leaders

113

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110

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188

Lopez

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Arraez

177

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119

Crow-Armstrong

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Crow-Armstrong

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49

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46

Simpson

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18

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Gray

16

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Strikeout Leaders

247

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244

Williams

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1.94

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0.87

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	93	65	.589
Phillies	87	72	.547	6.5
Marlins	78	81	.491	15.5
Nationals	75	84	.472	18.5
Mets	73	86	.459	20.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	100	59	.629
Cubs - w	88	71	.553	12.0
Pirates	81	78	.509	19.0
Cardinals	77	82	.484	23.0
Reds	73	85	.462	26.5
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Tigers	74	85	.465	9.0
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AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	79	80	.497
Astros	78	80	.494	0.5
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Athletics	63	95	.399	15.5
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