NRFI Picks — Friday, August 14, 2026
14 games scored before first pitch. 12 graded · leans went 4-5
| Game | Pitchers | Score | Call | 1st inning | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA @ CIN | Sandy Alcantara vs Chase Burns | 70 | Lean NRFI | 0 runs | ✓ hit |
| CHW @ DET | Sean Newcomb vs Jackson Jobe | 69 | Lean NRFI | — | pending |
| SEA @ HOU | George Kirby vs Peter Lambert | 68 | Lean NRFI | 3 runs | ✗ miss |
| MIL @ LAD | Robert Gasser vs Yoshinobu Yamamoto | 66 | Lean NRFI | 1 run | ✗ miss |
| NYY @ TOR | Gerrit Cole vs Shane Bieber | 66 | Lean NRFI | 0 runs | ✓ hit |
| SD @ CLE | Michael King vs Gavin Williams | 63 | Lean NRFI | 0 runs | ✓ hit |
| BOS @ PIT | Jake Bennett vs Bubba Chandler | 60 | Lean NRFI | 0 runs | ✓ hit |
| TEX @ OAK | Kumar Rocker vs TBD | 60 | Toss-up | — | pending |
| ARI @ ATL | Brandon Pfaadt vs TBD | 58 | Toss-up | 1 run | push |
| COL @ SF | Kyle Freeland vs Landen Roupp | 52 | Toss-up | 0 runs | push |
| BAL @ TB | TBD vs Steven Matz | 49 | Toss-up | 0 runs | push |
| STL @ CHC | Matthew Liberatore vs Clay Holmes | 32 | Lean YRFI | 0 runs | ✗ miss |
| WSH @ NYM | Andrew Alvarez vs Robert Stock | 28 | Lean YRFI | 0 runs | ✗ miss |
| KC @ LAA | Seth Lugo vs Grayson Rodriguez | 24 | Strong YRFI | 0 runs | ✗ miss |
Score is the model’s NRFI confidence 0–100 at first snapshot; it is not edited after the game. “Hit” means the lean (NRFI at 60+, YRFI under 40) matched the box score. Toss-ups carry no lean.