which team is the best era in baseball since may 1

Since May 1, 2026, the Boston Red Sox have the best ERA by a team, with an ERA of 3.21.

	TEAM	ERA	G	W%	W	L	SO	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Red Sox	3.21	86	.605	52	34	767	0	29	772.0	687	275	300	75	228	31	5	3,199	17	8.94	2.66	3.36	0.87	24.0	7.1	1.19	.292	3.50	8.01
2	Tigers	3.32	86	.488	42	44	721	0	15	770.1	647	284	319	87	241	39	7	3,177	18	8.42	2.82	2.99	1.02	22.7	7.6	1.15	.268	3.73	7.56
3	Yankees	3.37	87	.529	46	41	797	0	24	780.0	656	292	343	90	273	32	7	3,247	20	9.20	3.15	2.92	1.04	24.5	8.4	1.19	.275	3.96	7.57
4	Brewers	3.38	88	.659	58	30	875	1	29	788.1	620	296	322	90	260	38	10	3,225	26	9.99	2.97	3.37	1.03	27.1	8.1	1.12	.270	3.68	7.08
5	Rays	3.54	87	.609	53	34	718	0	36	773.2	664	304	335	107	196	36	10	3,150	19	8.35	2.28	3.66	1.24	22.8	6.2	1.11	.266	3.90	7.72
6	Braves	3.78	86	.570	49	37	747	0	26	764.0	667	321	345	103	300	28	8	3,221	14	8.80	3.53	2.49	1.21	23.2	9.3	1.27	.276	4.06	7.86
7	Mariners	3.83	87	.460	40	47	752	0	17	767.0	688	326	354	99	217	31	8	3,182	20	8.82	2.55	3.47	1.16	23.6	6.8	1.18	.283	4.15	8.07
8	Guardians	3.86	87	.483	42	45	809	0	25	773.1	715	332	369	100	284	32	9	3,287	31	9.42	3.31	2.85	1.16	24.6	8.6	1.29	.298	4.29	8.32
9	Diamondbacks	3.87	89	.528	47	42	586	0	21	791.2	750	340	367	97	246	37	12	3,319	18	6.66	2.80	2.38	1.10	17.7	7.4	1.26	.278	4.17	8.53
10	Dodgers	3.91	87	.575	50	37	773	0	24	766.2	636	333	352	114	268	36	17	3,195	19	9.07	3.15	2.88	1.34	24.2	8.4	1.18	.260	4.13	7.47
11	Cardinals	3.91	87	.471	41	46	683	1	23	773.1	736	336	365	81	278	41	8	3,291	36	7.95	3.24	2.46	0.94	20.8	8.4	1.31	.297	4.25	8.57
12	Blue Jays	3.92	88	.477	42	46	753	1	31	783.2	706	341	382	90	333	19	19	3,339	26	8.65	3.82	2.26	1.03	22.6	10.0	1.33	.287	4.39	8.11
13	Phillies	3.96	88	.580	51	37	877	1	25	781.1	710	344	365	112	263	41	6	3,298	21	10.10	3.03	3.33	1.29	26.6	8.0	1.25	.298	4.20	8.18
14	White Sox	3.97	86	.547	47	39	742	0	20	766.2	683	338	367	95	289	57	9	3,260	40	8.71	3.39	2.57	1.12	22.8	8.9	1.27	.283	4.31	8.02
15	Marlins	3.99	88	.511	45	43	738	0	18	772.1	677	342	375	93	279	47	2	3,252	22	8.60	3.25	2.65	1.08	22.7	8.6	1.24	.279	4.37	7.89
16	Astros	4.06	87	.552	48	39	745	0	31	776.0	657	350	384	115	319	52	1	3,281	24	8.64	3.70	2.34	1.33	22.7	9.7	1.26	.264	4.45	7.62
17	Cubs	4.08	88	.568	50	38	660	0	20	787.2	745	357	373	140	258	33	6	3,300	17	7.54	2.95	2.56	1.60	20.0	7.8	1.27	.274	4.26	8.51
18	Mets	4.08	88	.477	42	46	786	0	18	782.1	713	355	401	98	309	47	4	3,364	21	9.04	3.55	2.54	1.13	23.4	9.2	1.31	.290	4.61	8.20
19	Padres	4.13	89	.483	43	46	701	0	23	782.0	728	359	383	108	307	31	10	3,321	22	8.07	3.53	2.28	1.24	21.1	9.2	1.32	.285	4.41	8.38
20	Orioles	4.19	87	.483	42	45	670	0	20	773.0	723	360	404	91	287	19	8	3,285	22	7.80	3.34	2.33	1.06	20.4	8.7	1.31	.285	4.70	8.42
21	Angels	4.50	86	.384	33	53	773	0	12	756.0	671	378	414	99	349	47	10	3,285	31	9.20	4.15	2.21	1.18	23.5	10.6	1.35	.284	4.93	7.99
22	Giants	4.52	87	.414	36	51	637	0	16	764.2	735	384	418	82	320	42	10	3,316	31	7.50	3.77	1.99	0.97	19.2	9.7	1.38	.292	4.92	8.65
23	Pirates	4.55	88	.477	42	46	812	0	18	779.1	742	394	440	99	311	50	11	3,382	33	9.38	3.59	2.61	1.14	24.0	9.2	1.35	.305	5.08	8.57
24	Nationals	4.57	88	.500	44	44	655	0	26	781.2	773	397	434	113	290	44	5	3,376	25	7.54	3.34	2.26	1.30	19.4	8.6	1.36	.290	5.00	8.90
25	Rangers	4.57	87	.506	44	43	719	0	25	761.2	753	387	410	109	252	34	16	3,281	28	8.50	2.98	2.85	1.29	21.9	7.7	1.32	.297	4.84	8.90

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Contreras

RBI

70

Contreras

AVG

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Contreras

Team Pitching Leaders

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ERA

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Team Rankings

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ERA

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	71	46	.607
Yankees	66	52	.559	5.5
Red Sox	64	53	.547	7.0
Orioles	57	61	.483	14.5
Blue Jays	56	63	.471	16.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 8/10	BOS	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 8/11	BOS	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 8/12	BOS	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Thu 8/13	BOS	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Fri 8/14	BOS	@	PIT	6:40 PM

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47 - 71

Final

Red Sox

64 - 53

Sun 9 Aug 2026

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HR Leaders

35

Alvarez

35

Schwarber

34

Goodman

RBI Leaders

89

Abrams

87

Stewart

86

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

.322

Alvarez

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Arraez

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Lopez

Hit Leaders

147

Lopez

143

Arraez

137

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

84

Crow-Armstrong

83

Olson

OBP Leaders

.435

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.395

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

.552

Olson

.551

García

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

31

Simpson

31

Witt

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Win Leaders

15

Sánchez

14

Gray

13

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

204

Misiorowski

185

Williams

184

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.76

Misiorowski

2.20

Sale

2.21

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.74

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.80

Misiorowski

13.11

Cease

11.51

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.80

Misiorowski

5.91

Rasmussen

5.87

Schlittler

Walk Leaders

20

Martinez

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Rasmussen

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MLB Fantasy 2026

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Ohtani

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Wood

1,654.3

Crow-Armstrong

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,393.6

Ohtani

1,259

Crow-Armstrong

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70-50

67-50

66-53

65-54

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47-72

49-69

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54-65

55-63

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	71	47	.602
Phillies	63	56	.529	8.5
Marlins	60	59	.504	11.5
Nationals	59	61	.492	13.0
Mets	52	67	.437	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	74	44	.627
Cubs	69	50	.580	5.5
Cardinals	59	59	.500	15.0
Pirates	58	62	.483	17.0
Reds	56	61	.479	17.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	70	48	.593
Diamondbacks	63	56	.529	7.5
Padres	62	57	.521	8.5
Giants	49	69	.415	21.0
Rockies	46	72	.390	24.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	71	46	.607
Yankees	66	52	.559	5.5
Red Sox	64	53	.547	7.0
Orioles	57	61	.483	14.5
Blue Jays	56	63	.471	16.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	61	56	.521
Tigers	58	60	.492	3.5
Twins	58	61	.487	4.0
Guardians	58	61	.487	4.0
Royals	49	70	.412	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	60	59	.504
Rangers	59	59	.500	0.5
Mariners	56	63	.471	4.0
Athletics	47	71	.398	12.5
Angels	45	73	.381	14.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 7/26	TOR	@	BOS	1-6
Sun 7/26	ATL	@	BAL	3-2
Sun 7/26	AZ	@	WSH	7-10
Sun 7/26	LAD	@	NYM	3-8
Sun 7/26	KCR	@	DET	5-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 8/10	BOS	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Mon 8/10	NYM	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Mon 8/10	BAL	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Mon 8/10	PHI	@	STL	7:45 PM
Mon 8/10	TEX	@	LAA	9:38 PM

Since May 1, 2026, the Boston Red Sox have the best ERA by a team, with an ERA of 3.21.

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