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For whatever it's worth: 2009's best and worst pitching performances

Here are the best starting pitching performances of 2009 (pending tomorrow's game, of course), sorted by Game Score:

# Pitcher Date Opp IP H ER BB K Score Decision
1 Yovani Gallardo 4/29 PIT 8 2 0 1 11 88 W
2 Yovani Gallardo 6/5 @ATL 8 2 0 4 6 80 W
3 Yovani Gallardo 5/25 STL 8 2 0 4 6 80 ND
4 Manny Parra 7/9 STL 7 3 0 1 7 77 ND
5 Yovani Gallardo 4/24 @HOU 9 5 2 0 7 76 W
6 Dave Bush 9/12 @ARI 7 5 1 0 11 74 W
7 Yovani Gallardo 7/1 NYM 7 5 1 2 12 73 L
8 Yovani Gallardo 6/26 SFG 7.2 4 1 3 9 73 W
9 Yovani Gallardo 7/25 ATL 7.1 4 0 4 6 72 W
10 Dave Bush 4/23 @PHI 7.2 2 1 3 4 72 W

 

And the ten worst:

# Pitcher Date Opp IP H ER BB K Score Decisioin
1 Manny Parra 6/2 @FLA 4 11 10 2 5 3 L
2 Dave Bush 9/2 @STL 3.1 11 8 2 2 6 L
3 Jeff Suppan 7/27 WSN 5.1 10 10 4 4 8 L
4 Manny Parra 5/22 @MIN 3.1 8 8 3 1 8 L
5 Jeff Suppan 9/24 PHI 4.1 12 7 2 2 9 L
6 Braden Looper 9/21 CHC 4 10 7 2 1 16 L
7 Dave Bush 6/15 @CLE 3.1 6 8 2 2 16 ND
8 Manny Parra 6/13 CHW 1.2 6 6 3 0 16 L
9 Manny Parra 8/23 @WSN 3.1 8 5 1 0 17 L
10 Carlos Villanueva 8/17 @PIT 4 11 6 1 2 17 L