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MLB Pitcher Strikeout Props — Friday, May 1, 2026

Top projected strikeout arms today: Zack Wheeler (8.6 K), Shane McClanahan (7.5 K), Cole Ragans (7.1 K). Projected strikeouts for every probable starter, adjusted for opponent K-rate and ballpark. 15 games on the slate.

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Diamondbacks @ CubsWrigley Field · 2:20 PM ET
RHP · 9.2 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
6.6
proj K vs Cubs
Neutral matchup
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RHP · 8.5 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.6
proj K vs Diamondbacks
Neutral matchup
Rangers @ TigersComerica Park · 6:40 PM ET
LHP · 9.5 K/9 · 107 Stuff+
6.1
proj K vs Tigers
Neutral matchup
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RHP · 10.2 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
6.7
proj K vs Rangers
Neutral matchup
Reds @ PiratesPNC Park · 6:45 PM ET
RHP · 8.5 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.8
proj K vs Pirates
Neutral matchup
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RHP · 9 K/9 · 109 Stuff+
6.6
proj K vs Reds
Neutral matchup
Brewers @ NationalsNationals Park · 6:45 PM ET
Jacob Misiorowski
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 7.8 K/9 · 97 Stuff+
4.8
proj K vs Brewers
Neutral matchup
Orioles @ YankeesYankee Stadium · 7:05 PM ET
Cade Povich
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 8.8 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.6
proj K vs Orioles
Neutral matchup
Astros @ SoxFenway Park · 7:10 PM ET
Mike Burrows
Outside tracked rotation
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Jake Bennett
Outside tracked rotation
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Giants @ RaysTropicana Field · 7:10 PM ET
LHP · 10.5 K/9 · 110 Stuff+
6.3
proj K vs Rays
Neutral matchup
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LHP · 11 K/9 · 125 Stuff+
7.5
proj K vs Giants
Neutral matchup
Phillies @ MarlinsloanDepot park · 7:10 PM ET
RHP · 10.5 K/9 · 125 Stuff+
8.6
proj K vs Marlins
Favorable K matchup
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RHP · 10.5 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
5.8
proj K vs Phillies
Neutral matchup
Jays @ TwinsTarget Field · 8:10 PM ET
Patrick Corbin
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 9.2 K/9 · 106 Stuff+
5.6
proj K vs Jays
Neutral matchup
Dodgers @ CardinalsBusch Stadium · 8:15 PM ET
Emmet Sheehan
Outside tracked rotation
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LHP · 8.5 K/9 · 101 Stuff+
5.0
proj K vs Dodgers
Tough K matchup
Braves @ RockiesCoors Field · 8:40 PM ET
Grant Holmes
Outside tracked rotation
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LHP · 8 K/9 · 100 Stuff+
4.8
proj K vs Braves
Neutral matchup
Mets @ AngelsAngel Stadium · 9:38 PM ET
Christian Scott
Outside tracked rotation
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Walbert Ureña
Outside tracked rotation
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Guardians @ AthleticsSutter Health Park · 9:40 PM ET
Joey Cantillo
Outside tracked rotation
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RHP · 8.5 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
4.5
proj K vs Guardians
Tough K matchup
Sox @ PadresPetco Park · 9:40 PM ET
Noah Schultz
Outside tracked rotation
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Germán Márquez
Outside tracked rotation
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Royals @ MarinersT-Mobile Park · 9:45 PM ET
LHP · 10.5 K/9 · 115 Stuff+
7.1
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Neutral matchup
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RHP · 9.8 K/9 · 111 Stuff+
6.4
proj K vs Royals
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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