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MLB Pitcher Strikeout Props — Sunday, August 16, 2026

Top projected strikeout arms on Sunday, August 16, 2026: Tarik Skubal (8.1 K), Dylan Cease (8.1 K), Nick Lodolo (6.9 K). Projected strikeouts for every probable starter, adjusted for opponent K-rate and ballpark. 15 games on the slate.

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Projected starters

Orioles @ RaysTropicana Field · 12:15 PM ET
LHP · 8.2 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
4.3
proj K vs Rays
Tough K matchup
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RHP · 8.4 K/9 · 116 Stuff+
5.0
proj K vs Orioles
Neutral matchup
Sox @ PiratesPNC Park · 1:35 PM ET
LHP · 8.5 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.7
proj K vs Pirates
Favorable K matchup
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Lake Bachar
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Diamondbacks @ BravesTruist Park · 1:35 PM ET
Michael Soroka
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 7.3 K/9 · 98 Stuff+
4.7
proj K vs Diamondbacks
Neutral matchup
Yankees @ JaysRogers Centre · 1:37 PM ET
Ryan Weathers
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 12.7 K/9 · 118 Stuff+
8.1
proj K vs Yankees
Tough K matchup
Nationals @ MetsCiti Field · 1:40 PM ET
RHP · 7.8 K/9 · 97 Stuff+
4.7
proj K vs Mets
Neutral matchup
@
Christian Scott
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Padres @ GuardiansProgressive Field · 1:40 PM ET
RHP · 8.5 K/9 · 104 Stuff+
5.1
proj K vs Guardians
Tough K matchup
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RHP · 7 K/9 · 107 Stuff+
4.2
proj K vs Padres
Tough K matchup
Sox @ TigersComerica Park · 1:40 PM ET
RHP · 9.8 K/9 · 98 Stuff+
6.8
proj K vs Tigers
Neutral matchup
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Drew Anderson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Marlins @ RedsGreat American Ball Park · 1:40 PM ET
RHP · 10.5 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
5.9
proj K vs Reds
Neutral matchup
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LHP · 10 K/9 · 110 Stuff+
6.9
proj K vs Marlins
Favorable K matchup
Phillies @ TwinsTarget Field · 2:10 PM ET
Andrew Painter
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 7.8 K/9 · 99 Stuff+
4.9
proj K vs Phillies
Neutral matchup
Cardinals @ CubsWrigley Field · 3:15 PM ET
Hunter Dobbins
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 10 K/9 · 108 Stuff+
5.3
proj K vs Cardinals
Tough K matchup
Rockies @ GiantsOracle Park · 4:05 PM ET
Gabriel Hughes
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Blade Tidwell
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Rangers @ AthleticsSutter Health Park · 4:05 PM ET
LHP · 8 K/9 · 101 Stuff+
5.2
proj K vs Athletics
Favorable K matchup
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Jacob Lopez
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Royals @ AngelsAngel Stadium · 4:07 PM ET
Noah Cameron
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Ryan Johnson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Brewers @ DodgersUNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium · 4:10 PM ET
Logan Henderson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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LHP · 11 K/9 · 130 Stuff+
8.1
proj K vs Brewers
Tough K matchup
Mariners @ AstrosDaikin Park · 7:20 PM ET
RHP · 9.1 K/9 · 111 Stuff+
5.7
proj K vs Astros
Neutral matchup
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RHP · 9.5 K/9 · 108 Stuff+
6.3
proj K vs Mariners
Neutral 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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