MLB First Inning Research Hub
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No Run First Inning (NRFI) Rates
by Matchup and Probable Starter
Key:
Better
League Avg
Worse
Indicators:
🔥 NRFI streakNRFI Streak
❄️ YRFI streakYRFI Streak
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NRFI percentages based on league average (~70%) and statistical distribution since 2005 (minimum 30 starts). Streak indicators show consecutive games of the same first-inning outcome.
8:00 PM ETLos Angeles Dodgers @ Toronto Blue Jays
NRFI Record + Streak
Career
Location
2024+
L10
Shohei OhtaniShohei Ohtani
74-26
(74-26)🔥x7
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
74%
67%
79%
80%
Max ScherzerMax Scherzer
352-121
(352-121)❄️x5
❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️
74%
73%
62%
50%
8:00 PM ETLos Angeles Dodgers @ Toronto Blue Jays
NRFI Record + Streak
Career
Location
2024+
L10
Shohei OhtaniShohei Ohtani
74-26
(74-26)🔥x7
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
74%
67%
79%
80%
Max ScherzerMax Scherzer
352-121
(352-121)❄️x5
❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️
74%
73%
62%
50%
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Data updated daily | Data source: MLB