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MLB Pitcher Strikeout Props — Saturday, August 22, 2026

Top projected strikeout arms on Saturday, August 22, 2026: Tarik Skubal (9.4 K), Shane McClanahan (8.1 K), Dylan Cease (8.1 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

Jays @ YankeesYankee Stadium · 1:35 PM ET
RHP · 12.7 K/9 · 118 Stuff+
8.1
proj K vs Yankees
Tough K matchup
@
Ryan Weathers
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Braves @ BrewersAmerican Family Field · 2:10 PM ET
LHP · 7.5 K/9 · 96 Stuff+
4.3
proj K vs Brewers
Tough K matchup
@
Logan Henderson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Nationals @ MarlinsloanDepot park · 4:10 PM ET
RHP · 7.8 K/9 · 97 Stuff+
4.5
proj K vs Marlins
Tough K matchup
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RHP · 10.5 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
5.4
proj K vs Nationals
Tough K matchup
Cardinals @ PhilliesCitizens Bank Park · 6:05 PM ET
Quinn Mathews
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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@
Andrew Painter
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Rays @ OriolesOriole Park at Camden Yards · 7:05 PM ET
LHP · 11 K/9 · 125 Stuff+
8.1
proj K vs Orioles
Favorable K matchup
@
Brandon Young
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Angels @ RangersGlobe Life Field · 7:05 PM ET
Ryan Johnson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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@
LHP · 8 K/9 · 101 Stuff+
5.2
proj K vs Angels
Favorable K matchup
Athletics @ AstrosDaikin Park · 7:10 PM ET
Jacob Lopez
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 9.5 K/9 · 108 Stuff+
6.1
proj K vs Athletics
Tough K matchup
Mets @ SoxRate Field · 7:10 PM ET
Christian Scott
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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RHP · 9.2 K/9 · 113 Stuff+
6.5
proj K vs Mets
Neutral matchup
Tigers @ RoyalsKauffman Stadium · 7:15 PM ET
Drew Anderson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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@
Michael Wacha
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Pirates @ DodgersUNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium · 7:15 PM ET
RHP · 10.5 K/9 · 112 Stuff+
5.9
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Tough K matchup
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LHP · 11 K/9 · 130 Stuff+
9.4
proj K vs Pirates
Favorable K matchup
Cubs @ MarinersT-Mobile Park · 7:15 PM ET
LHP · 8.5 K/9 · 101 Stuff+
5.3
proj K vs Mariners
Neutral matchup
@
Kade Anderson
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Giants @ SoxFenway Park · 7:15 PM ET
Blade Tidwell
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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LHP · 8.5 K/9 · 103 Stuff+
5.2
proj K vs Giants
Neutral matchup
Reds @ DiamondbacksChase Field · 8:10 PM ET
Rhett Lowder
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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@
Michael Soroka
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Guardians @ RockiesCoors Field · 8:10 PM ET
RHP · 7 K/9 · 107 Stuff+
4.2
proj K vs Rockies
Neutral matchup
@
Gabriel Hughes
Outside tracked rotation — no verified projection
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Twins @ PadresPetco Park · 8:40 PM ET
RHP · 7.8 K/9 · 99 Stuff+
4.8
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Tough K matchup
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RHP · 8.5 K/9 · 104 Stuff+
5.1
proj K vs Twins
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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