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Foster Griffin

Foster Griffin — the model's read on today's matchup and how our calls on him have graded. Top board today: earned runs at 100/100.

Today's top board
100
Earned Runs · vs PIT
Season line · ERA
2.93
8-2 · 98 K, 1.04 WHIP
Games graded
17
this season, box-score final
Foster Griffin
PBats RThrows LWashington Nationals
Earned Runs100/100proj 1.9#1Fantasy Points89/100proj 18.9#2Walks Allowed85.1/100proj 1.6#4Outs Recorded84.7/100proj 17.4#3Strikeouts66.4/100proj 6.1#3Hits Allowed61.7/100proj 4.7#9

Today's matchup

Foster is hosting Pittsburgh Pirates on the Friday, July 3, 2026 slate. He lands on 6 of our boards — earned runs (100/100, #1), fantasy points (89/100, #2), walks allowed (85.1/100, #4), outs recorded (84.7/100, #3). We project Foster for 1.9 on the earned runs board. Tap any board for the full breakdown, and check back for the graded result once the game's final.

Recent form

Last time out, Foster struck out 9 over 7.0 innings, 0 earned. His recent starts are in the game log below.

Foster's recent starts

Over his last 5 starts, Foster has 33 strikeouts in 31.3 innings. Strikeouts are where our model has a real, graded edge — his start-by-start log is below.

How the model reads him

Foster's matchup score blends his own rates with the specific spot — the arm he faces and that pitcher's bullpen, the handedness edge, the park, the weather, and his recent form — normalized 0–100 against the rest of the slate. The exact weighting is proprietary and tuned weekly. We publish the score and grade it in the open; the record above is the receipt.

Recent game log

DateOppIPKHERBB
Saturday, June 27@ BAL7.09302
Monday, June 22vs PHI7.39410
Tuesday, June 16vs KC6.06612
Wednesday, June 10@ SF6.05610
Friday, June 5@ AZ5.04210
Saturday, May 30vs SD5.05532
Sunday, May 24@ ATL6.06301
Tuesday, May 19vs NYM5.05850
Thursday, May 14@ CIN4.37793
Friday, May 8@ MIA7.09411
Saturday, May 2vs MIL6.03304
Sunday, April 26@ CWS7.08202

Foster Griffin — FAQ

Who is Foster Griffin facing today?

Foster Griffin is hosting Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday, July 3, 2026. His best matchup grades 100/100 on our earned runs board.

What's Foster Griffin's projection today?

We project Foster for 1.9 on the earned runs board (home vs PIT). Every board he's scored on is listed with its matchup score.

Projections are a research signal from our model, graded against real box-score results — not betting advice. 21+, please play responsibly (1-800-GAMBLER).