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MLB Pitcher Strikeout Props — Thursday, August 6, 2026

Top projected strikeout arms on Thursday, August 6, 2026: Dylan Cease (8.0 K), Cristopher Sanchez (7.5 K), Luis Castillo (6.3 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

Angels @ OriolesOriole Park at Camden Yards · 12:35 PM ET
Ryan Johnson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Brandon Young
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Athletics @ RedsGreat American Ball Park · 12:40 PM ET
Mason Barnett
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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LHP · 7.1 K/9 · 95 Stuff+
4.4
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Favorable K matchup
Mets @ GuardiansProgressive Field · 1:10 PM ET
Nolan McLean
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Foster Griffin
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Pirates @ BrewersAmerican Family Field · 2:10 PM ET
Braxton Ashcraft
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 8.5 K/9 · 106 Stuff+
5.3
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Neutral matchup
Jays @ CubsWrigley Field · 2:20 PM ET
RHP · 12.7 K/9 · 118 Stuff+
8.0
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Tough K matchup
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LHP · 8.5 K/9 · 101 Stuff+
5.2
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Neutral matchup
Tigers @ MarinersT-Mobile Park · 4:10 PM ET
LHP · 6.8 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
4.3
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Neutral matchup
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Bryce Miller
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Nationals @ PhilliesCitizens Bank Park · 6:05 PM ET
RHP · 6.5 K/9 · 96 Stuff+
4.0
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Neutral matchup
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LHP · 10.3 K/9 · 118 Stuff+
7.5
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Favorable K matchup
Sox @ SoxFenway Park · 7:10 PM ET
RHP · 9.2 K/9 · 113 Stuff+
6.3
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Tough K matchup
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LHP · 8.8 K/9 · 108 Stuff+
6.1
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Favorable K matchup
Marlins @ BravesTruist Park · 7:15 PM ET
Janson Junk
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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LHP · 7.5 K/9 · 96 Stuff+
4.9
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Favorable K matchup
Twins @ RoyalsKauffman Stadium · 7:40 PM ET
RHP · 9 K/9 · 108 Stuff+
5.5
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Tough K matchup
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Michael Wacha
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Padres @ DiamondbacksChase Field · 9:40 PM ET
RHP · 7.5 K/9 · 98 Stuff+
4.2
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Neutral matchup
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Kohl Drake
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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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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