Risers & Fallers — August 7, 2026

Who climbed and who cooled over the past week.

Turning it around

Pitchers whose form — our 0–100 score from ERA & WHIP — climbed most this week.

• Dylan CeaseToronto Blue Jaysform 77→81 (+4)›

Cooling on the mound

Of the strongest arms, the ones who shed the most form this week.

• Foster GriffinCleveland Guardiansform 76→67 (-9)›
• Justin WrobleskiLos Angeles Dodgersform 76→69 (-7)›
• Paul SkenesPittsburgh Piratesform 65→59 (-6)›

Hot at the plate

The week's hottest hitters — top OPS over the last 7 days (min at-bats), with their game line.

• Matt Olson6 G · 9-for-21 · 4 HR · 4 RBI1.663OPS·WK›
• Alec Burleson6 G · 8-for-20 · 3 HR · 6 RBI1.450OPS·WK›
• Royce Lewis6 G · 10-for-23 · 3 HR · 5 RBI1.371OPS·WK›
• Shohei Ohtani6 G · 10-for-24 · 3 HR · 5 RBI1.314OPS·WK›
• Junior Caminero6 G · 8-for-23 · 4 HR · 6 RBI1.314OPS·WK›

Cooling off

Hitters whose bat cooled most this week — shown with their 7-day line.

• Drake Baldwin6 G · 4-for-25 · 3 RBI.160 · 0.382 OPS this week›
• Mike Trout6 G · 4-for-23.174 · 0.414 OPS this week›
• Ben Rice6 G · 1-for-17.059 · 0.332 OPS this week›
• Kyle Schwarber7 G · 2-for-22 · 2 RBI.091 · 0.414 OPS this week›
• James Wood4 G · 2-for-15 · 1 RBI.133 · 0.309 OPS this week›

Stats via the MLB Stats API. Colors, form scores and power rankings are Baseball Lens's own.