which mlb teams relief pitchers have the highest earned run average this year

The Minnesota Twins have the highest ERA by a team this season, with an ERA of 5.28.

	TEAM	ERA	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	GS	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	Twins	5.28	2026	90	.478	43	47	0	297	0	0	24	327.1	334	192	211	39	170	25	90	7	1,489	14	8.17	4.67	1.75	1.07	19.9	11.4	1.54	.308	5.80	9.18
2	Royals	5.21	2026	90	.400	36	54	0	283	0	0	23	321.1	333	186	198	51	169	17	90	7	1,436	20	7.93	4.73	1.67	1.43	19.7	11.8	1.56	.308	5.55	9.33
3	Athletics	5.04	2026	89	.461	41	48	0	353	0	0	24	357.1	360	200	212	52	156	26	89	9	1,579	11	8.89	3.93	2.26	1.31	22.4	9.9	1.44	.310	5.34	9.07
4	Nationals	5.03	2026	91	.505	46	45	0	352	0	0	26	431.1	442	241	261	63	191	20	91	11	1,915	23	7.34	3.99	1.84	1.31	18.4	10.0	1.47	.294	5.45	9.22
5	Rockies	5.01	2026	91	.407	37	54	0	340	0	0	21	386.0	414	215	229	50	156	21	91	14	1,710	17	7.93	3.64	2.18	1.17	19.9	9.1	1.48	.318	5.34	9.65
6	Reds	4.68	2026	89	.461	41	48	0	315	0	0	21	338.2	297	176	196	49	206	20	89	14	1,519	18	8.37	5.47	1.53	1.30	20.7	13.6	1.49	.267	5.21	7.89
7	Angels	4.57	2026	91	.396	36	55	0	356	0	0	10	344.1	307	175	198	45	184	25	91	11	1,519	22	9.30	4.81	1.93	1.18	23.4	12.1	1.43	.288	5.18	8.02
8	Giants	4.54	2026	88	.420	37	51	0	263	0	0	18	307.0	288	155	169	34	154	14	88	9	1,346	18	7.71	4.51	1.71	1.00	19.5	11.4	1.44	.288	4.95	8.44
9	Pirates	4.37	2026	91	.505	46	45	0	365	0	0	17	345.2	308	168	201	43	173	29	91	10	1,528	20	9.50	4.50	2.11	1.12	23.9	11.3	1.39	.289	5.23	8.02
10	Rays	4.36	2026	87	.598	52	35	0	308	0	0	35	343.0	305	166	186	54	128	14	87	17	1,456	18	8.08	3.36	2.41	1.42	21.2	8.8	1.26	.264	4.88	8.00
11	Astros	4.27	2026	92	.489	45	47	0	356	0	0	27	366.2	309	174	190	51	176	15	92	3	1,563	18	8.74	4.32	2.02	1.25	22.8	11.3	1.32	.267	4.66	7.58
12	Phillies	4.26	2026	90	.544	49	41	0	365	0	0	26	325.2	320	154	169	38	116	23	90	5	1,419	12	10.09	3.21	3.15	1.05	25.7	8.2	1.34	.322	4.67	8.84
13	Orioles	4.25	2026	91	.462	42	49	0	312	0	0	20	330.0	309	156	185	40	121	9	91	5	1,410	10	8.51	3.30	2.58	1.09	22.1	8.6	1.30	.290	5.05	8.43
14	Diamondbacks	4.14	2026	88	.489	43	45	0	255	0	0	23	295.1	260	136	150	33	105	17	88	8	1,240	11	7.77	3.20	2.43	1.01	20.6	8.5	1.24	.273	4.57	7.92
15	Cardinals	4.14	2026	86	.535	46	40	0	282	0	0	27	319.1	289	147	169	33	144	24	86	5	1,393	22	7.95	4.06	1.96	0.93	20.2	10.3	1.36	.281	4.76	8.15
16	White Sox	4.09	2026	89	.528	47	42	0	399	0	0	25	406.2	356	185	210	49	194	19	89	10	1,756	18	8.83	4.29	2.06	1.08	22.7	11.0	1.35	.280	4.65	7.88
17	Tigers	4.04	2026	90	.444	40	50	0	309	0	0	17	330.0	306	148	167	41	136	12	90	4	1,409	8	8.43	3.71	2.27	1.12	21.9	9.7	1.34	.291	4.55	8.35
18	Cubs	4.01	2026	90	.556	50	40	0	310	0	0	16	345.2	311	154	166	55	135	19	90	5	1,462	13	8.07	3.51	2.30	1.43	21.2	9.2	1.29	.271	4.32	8.10
19	Guardians	3.80	2026	91	.516	47	44	0	342	0	0	29	301.0	272	127	145	36	126	19	91	7	1,309	20	10.23	3.77	2.71	1.08	26.1	9.6	1.32	.300	4.34	8.13
20	Rangers	3.80	2026	90	.500	45	45	0	276	0	0	28	320.0	298	135	152	39	108	19	90	10	1,363	17	7.76	3.04	2.56	1.10	20.2	7.9	1.27	.281	4.27	8.38
21	Dodgers	3.77	2026	91	.648	59	32	0	314	0	0	24	295.2	240	124	126	30	123	11	91	11	1,236	6	9.56	3.74	2.55	0.91	25.4	10.0	1.23	.277	3.84	7.31
22	Marlins	3.76	2026	90	.533	48	42	0	343	0	0	22	330.0	250	138	152	28	148	27	90	5	1,393	18	9.35	4.04	2.32	0.76	24.6	10.6	1.21	.262	4.15	6.82
23	Blue Jays	3.76	2026	90	.467	42	48	0	382	0	0	28	383.1	338	160	187	43	155	12	90	13	1,619	18	8.97	3.64	2.46	1.01	23.6	9.6	1.29	.287	4.39	7.94
24	Padres	3.73	2026	89	.494	44	45	0	377	0	0	26	374.1	335	155	170	39	153	19	89	6	1,589	16	9.06	3.68	2.46	0.94	23.7	9.6	1.30	.296	4.09	8.05
25	Mets	3.69	2026	90	.411	37	53	0	390	0	0	15	387.1	334	159	182	47	133	13	90	6	1,623	10	9.06	3.09	2.93	1.09	24.0	8.2	1.21	.276	4.23	7.76

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Team Batting Leaders

25

Buxton

RBI

60

Bell

AVG

.295

Jeffers

Team Pitching Leaders

7

Bradley

122

Ryan

ERA

3.36

Ryan

Team Rankings

117

7th

448

6th

746

18th

ERA

4.78

27th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	47	42	.528
Guardians	47	44	.516	1.0
Twins	44	47	.484	4.0
Tigers	40	50	.444	7.5
Royals	37	54	.407	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 7/7	CLE	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Wed 7/8	CLE	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Thu 7/9	CLE	@	MIN	1:40 PM
Fri 7/10	LAA	@	MIN	8:10 PM
Sat 7/11	LAA	@	MIN	2:10 PM

Last Game

Twins

44 - 47

Final

Yankees

49 - 40

Sun 5 Jul 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

30

Schwarber

29

Alvarez

27

Goodman

RBI Leaders

67

Walker

67

Alvarez

66

Kurtz

Batting Average Leaders

.346

Lopez

.326

Arraez

.321

Díaz

Hit Leaders

123

Lopez

109

Arraez

104

Alvarez

Run Leaders

78

Wood

62

Alvarez

62

Turang

OBP Leaders

.429

Alvarez

.415

Kurtz

.407

Soto

SLG Leaders

.637

Alvarez

.575

Buxton

.561

Schwarber

SB Leaders

32

Nuñez

30

Witt

26

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

12

Ashby

10

Burns

10

Wrobleski

Strikeout Leaders

156

Misiorowski

137

Sánchez

137

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.47

Misiorowski

2.08

Schlittler

2.25

Rodriguez

WHIP Leaders

0.78

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.90

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.65

Cease

13.50

Misiorowski

11.04

Skenes

K/BB Leaders

5.86

Schlittler

5.78

Misiorowski

5.75

deGrom

Walk Leaders

17

Rasmussen

18

Wrobleski

18

Martinez

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,671.5

Ohtani

1,303.6

Wood

1,251.9

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,142.6

Ohtani

970

Wood

938

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

55-36

51-36

52-37

49-39

49-40

Worst Record ATS

34-57

36-55

37-53

38-52

40-51

40-49

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	52	36	.591
Phillies	50	41	.549	3.5
Marlins	49	42	.538	4.5
Nationals	46	45	.505	7.5
Mets	37	53	.411	16.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	55	33	.625
Cubs	50	40	.556	6.0
Cardinals	47	40	.540	7.5
Pirates	46	45	.505	10.5
Reds	41	48	.461	14.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	59	32	.648
Diamondbacks	44	45	.494	14.0
Padres	44	45	.494	14.0
Giants	37	52	.416	21.0
Rockies	37	54	.407	22.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	52	35	.598
Yankees	49	40	.551	4.0
Blue Jays	42	48	.467	11.5
Orioles	42	49	.462	12.0
Red Sox	40	48	.455	12.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	47	42	.528
Guardians	47	44	.516	1.0
Twins	44	47	.484	4.0
Tigers	40	50	.444	7.5
Royals	37	54	.407	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	47	44	.516
Rangers	45	45	.500	1.5
Astros	45	47	.489	2.5
Athletics	41	49	.456	5.5
Angels	36	55	.396	11.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 6/21	CIN	@	NYY	4-1
Sun 6/21	SFG	@	MIA	1-2
Sun 6/21	WSH	@	TBR	3-4
Sun 6/21	CWS	@	DET	4-5
Sun 6/21	STL	@	KCR	12-10

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 7/6	NYM	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Mon 7/6	MIL	@	STL	7:45 PM
Mon 7/6	AZ	@	SDP	9:40 PM
Mon 7/6	TOR	@	SFG	9:45 PM
Mon 7/6	COL	@	LAD	10:10 PM

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