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MLB Pitcher Strikeout Props — Saturday, April 18, 2026

Top projected strikeout arms today: Tarik Skubal (8.4 K), Cristopher Sanchez (7.5 K), Chris Sale (7.0 K). Projected strikeouts for every probable starter, adjusted for opponent K-rate and ballpark. 15 games on the slate.

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Royals @ YankeesYankee Stadium · 1:35 PM ET
Noah Cameron
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 8.8 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.5
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Tough K matchup
Reds @ TwinsTarget Field · 2:10 PM ET
LHP · 6.6 K/9 · 95 Stuff+
3.7
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Tough K matchup
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RHP · 8.8 K/9 · 104 Stuff+
5.4
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Neutral matchup
Mets @ CubsWrigley Field · 2:20 PM ET
RHP · 8.8 K/9 · 116 Stuff+
5.4
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Neutral matchup
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RHP · 8 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.2
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Neutral matchup
Rays @ PiratesPNC Park · 3:30 PM ET
Drew Rasmussen
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 10.9 K/9 · 135 Stuff+
6.6
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Neutral matchup
Giants @ NationalsNationals Park · 4:05 PM ET
Adrian Houser
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 9 K/9 · 104 Stuff+
5.1
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Neutral matchup
Sox @ AthleticsSutter Health Park · 4:05 PM ET
RHP · 7.5 K/9 · 97 Stuff+
4.9
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Favorable K matchup
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RHP · 9 K/9 · 107 Stuff+
6.4
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Favorable K matchup
Tigers @ SoxFenway Park · 4:10 PM ET
LHP · 11 K/9 · 130 Stuff+
8.4
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Neutral matchup
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RHP · 9 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.9
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Neutral matchup
Brewers @ MarlinsloanDepot park · 4:10 PM ET
Brandon Woodruff
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 6.7 K/9 · 116 Stuff+
4.9
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Neutral matchup
Orioles @ GuardiansProgressive Field · 6:10 PM ET
RHP · 7.8 K/9 · 99 Stuff+
4.7
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Tough K matchup
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RHP · 10.1 K/9 · 110 Stuff+
6.9
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Neutral matchup
Cardinals @ AstrosDaikin Park · 7:10 PM ET
RHP · 7.3 K/9 · 96 Stuff+
4.2
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Tough K matchup
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Lance McCullers Jr.
Outside tracked rotation
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Rangers @ MarinersT-Mobile Park · 7:15 PM ET
RHP · 8.6 K/9 · 107 Stuff+
6.1
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Neutral matchup
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RHP · 7.9 K/9 · 109 Stuff+
5.2
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Neutral matchup
Braves @ PhilliesCitizens Bank Park · 7:15 PM ET
LHP · 10.6 K/9 · 115 Stuff+
7.0
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Neutral matchup
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LHP · 10.5 K/9 · 118 Stuff+
7.5
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Neutral matchup
Dodgers @ RockiesCoors Field · 8:10 PM ET
Emmet Sheehan
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 8.5 K/9 · 97 Stuff+
4.3
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Tough K matchup
Jays @ DiamondbacksChase Field · 8:10 PM ET
Max Scherzer
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 5.9 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
3.3
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Neutral matchup
Padres @ AngelsAngel Stadium · 9:38 PM ET
Germán Márquez
Outside tracked rotation
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LHP · 10 K/9 · 110 Stuff+
6.7
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Neutral matchup

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