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MLB Pitcher Strikeout Props — Thursday, April 30, 2026

Top projected strikeout arms on Thursday, April 30, 2026: Cristopher Sanchez (7.3 K), Paul Skenes (5.9 K), Kevin Gausman (5.2 K). Projected strikeouts for every probable starter, adjusted for opponent K-rate and ballpark. 11 games on the slate.

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Projected starters

Tigers @ BravesTruist Park · 12:15 PM ET
LHP · 6.8 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
4.0
proj K vs Braves
Tough K matchup
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RHP · 7.3 K/9 · 98 Stuff+
4.6
proj K vs Tigers
Neutral matchup
Astros @ OriolesOriole Park at Camden Yards · 12:35 PM ET
Peter Lambert
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 7.5 K/9 · 100 Stuff+
4.8
proj K vs Astros
Neutral matchup
Astros @ OriolesOriole Park at Camden Yards · 12:40 PM ET
Lance McCullers Jr.
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
proj K
@
Brandon Young
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Cardinals @ PiratesPNC Park · 12:35 PM ET
Hunter Dobbins
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 10.5 K/9 · 135 Stuff+
5.9
proj K vs Cardinals
Tough K matchup
Giants @ PhilliesCitizens Bank Park · 12:35 PM ET
RHP · 7.3 K/9 · 102 Stuff+
4.7
proj K vs Phillies
Neutral matchup
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LHP · 10.3 K/9 · 118 Stuff+
7.3
proj K vs Giants
Neutral matchup
Giants @ PhilliesCitizens Bank Park · 5:35 PM ET
Adrian Houser
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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@
Tim Mayza
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Rockies @ RedsGreat American Ball Park · 12:40 PM ET
RHP · 7.5 K/9 · 97 Stuff+
4.6
proj K vs Reds
Neutral matchup
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LHP · 7.1 K/9 · 95 Stuff+
4.4
proj K vs Rockies
Favorable K matchup
Nationals @ MetsCiti Field · 1:10 PM ET
RHP · 6.5 K/9 · 96 Stuff+
4.1
proj K vs Mets
Neutral matchup
@
RHP · 8.4 K/9 · 116 Stuff+
4.6
proj K vs Nationals
Tough K matchup
Diamondbacks @ BrewersAmerican Family Field · 1:40 PM ET
Michael Soroka
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Brandon Woodruff
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Royals @ AthleticsSutter Health Park · 3:05 PM ET
Noah Cameron
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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LHP · 8.5 K/9 · 100 Stuff+
5.0
proj K vs Royals
Tough K matchup
Jays @ TwinsTarget Field · 7:40 PM ET
RHP · 9.1 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
5.2
proj K vs Twins
Tough K matchup
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RHP · 9 K/9 · 108 Stuff+
5.2
proj K vs Jays
Tough K matchup

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Proj K reflects each pitcher's baseline rate adjusted for the opposing lineup's strikeout rate vs. that hand (L3) and the ballpark's strikeout environment (L4). Game-day weather (L2) is applied in the live engine. For entertainment purposes only.

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