Mitch Spence or Sawyer Gipson-Long

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Mitch Spence or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Statistics
	Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET	Mitch Spence SP,RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	‐	3

Games Started	‐	1

Innings Pitched	‐	9.1

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	2

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	19

Earned Runs	‐	22

Home Runs Allowed	‐	3

Strikeouts	‐	6

Walks	‐	9

ERA	‐	21.21

WHIP	‐	3.00

Mitch Spence or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Projections
	Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET	Mitch Spence SP,RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	25

Games Started	3	2

Innings Pitched	31.5	35.8

Wins	1	2

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	2

Hits Allowed	30	38

Earned Runs	17	18

Home Runs Allowed	5	5

Strikeouts	30	29

Walks	9	11

ERA	4.83	4.40

WHIP	1.24	1.37

Mitch Spence or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Notes
	Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET	Mitch Spence SP,RP - KC
News
	Tigers manager AJ Hinch said Sawyer Gipson-Long is “not 100 percent” and is shut down from throwing. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th	The Royals optioned RHP Mitch Spence to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
	Sawyer Gipson-Long was pulled from his start for Triple-A Toledo on Friday due to discomfort. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd	Mitch Spence is expected to make a bulk relief appearance on Friday against the White Sox. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Sawyer Gipson-Long (oblique) has been activated off the 15-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A Toledo. David Leisering Mon, Apr 6th	The Royals recalled Mitch Spence from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Tigers right-hander Sawyer Gipson-Long (oblique) has been placed on the 15-day injured list. Brenton Kemp Wed, Mar 25th	The Royals optioned RHP Mitch Spence to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
	Tigers right-hander Sawyer Gipson-Long (oblique) threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 10th	The Royals recalled Mitch Spence from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th
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Mitch Spence or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET			Mitch Spence SP,RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#118
Sun, Mar 29th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#284
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#31
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#230	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#130	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#138	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#204	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#83
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#366	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#176	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Thu, May 7th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#230	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Sat, May 23rd				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Mon, May 25th				vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#218	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#191	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#167
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#336	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#134
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297
Sun, Jun 14th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#238	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#359
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#218	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#39	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#134	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#263
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#320
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#238	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#57
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#185	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#258	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#201
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#374
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#103	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#411	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Thu, Jul 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker		vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#172	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#426
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#228
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#73
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#170	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#263	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#87
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#167	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#418	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			vs CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#178
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#172
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH