MLB Pitcher Strikeout Props — Saturday, May 9, 2026
Top projected strikeout arms today: Spencer Strider (8.4 K), Aaron Nola (7.6 K), Luis Castillo (7.3 K). Projected strikeouts for every probable starter, adjusted for opponent K-rate and ballpark. 15 games on the slate.
Angels @ JaysRogers Centre · 3:07 PM ET
Jack Kochanowicz
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Trey Yesavage
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Athletics @ OriolesOriole Park at Camden Yards · 4:05 PM ET
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Astros @ RedsGreat American Ball Park · 4:10 PM ET
Nationals @ MarlinsloanDepot park · 4:10 PM ET
Richard Lovelady
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Janson Junk
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Rockies @ PhilliesCitizens Bank Park · 6:05 PM ET
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Twins @ GuardiansProgressive Field · 6:10 PM ET
Cubs @ RangersGlobe Life Field · 7:05 PM ET
Tigers @ RoyalsKauffman Stadium · 7:10 PM ET
Burch Smith
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Michael Wacha
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Mariners @ SoxRate Field · 7:10 PM ET
Yankees @ BrewersAmerican Family Field · 7:10 PM ET
Mets @ DiamondbacksChase Field · 7:15 PM ET
Cardinals @ PadresPetco Park · 7:15 PM ET
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Pirates @ GiantsOracle Park · 9:05 PM ET
Braxton Ashcraft
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Landen Roupp
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Braves @ DodgersUNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium · 9:10 PM ET
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Rays @ SoxFenway Park · 4:10 PM ET
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