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Michael King

Michael King — the model's read on today's matchup and how our calls on him have graded. Top board today: outs recorded at 72.9/100.

Today's top board
72.9
Outs Recorded · @ LAD
Season line · ERA
3.55
5-7 · 83 K, 1.18 WHIP
Games graded
17
this season, box-score final
Michael King
PBats RThrows RSan Diego Padres
Outs Recorded72.9/100proj 16.7#7Earned Runs68.6/100proj 2.5#12Hits Allowed65.7/100proj 4.6#7Fantasy Points41.6/100proj 13.4#8Strikeouts35.7/100proj 4.8#12Walks Allowed11.4/100proj 2.8#22

Today's matchup

Michael is at Los Angeles Dodgers on the Friday, July 3, 2026 slate. He lands on 6 of our boards — outs recorded (72.9/100, #7), earned runs (68.6/100, #12), hits allowed (65.7/100, #7), fantasy points (41.6/100, #8). We project Michael for 16.7 on the outs recorded board. Tap any board for the full breakdown, and check back for the graded result once the game's final.

Recent form

Last time out, Michael struck out 5 over 4.3 innings, 4 earned. His recent starts are in the game log below.

Michael's recent starts

Over his last 5 starts, Michael has 18 strikeouts in 28.3 innings. Strikeouts are where our model has a real, graded edge — his start-by-start log is below.

How the model reads him

Michael's matchup score blends his own rates with the specific spot — the arm he faces and that pitcher's bullpen, the handedness edge, the park, the weather, and his recent form — normalized 0–100 against the rest of the slate. The exact weighting is proprietary and tuned weekly. We publish the score and grade it in the open; the record above is the receipt.

Recent game log

DateOppIPKHERBB
Sunday, June 28vs LAD4.35344
Monday, June 22vs ATL7.05600
Tuesday, June 16@ STL4.31533
Wednesday, June 10vs CIN6.73733
Friday, June 5vs NYM6.04640
Saturday, May 30@ WSH6.02551
Sunday, May 24vs ATH3.74544
Monday, May 18vs LAD7.09402
Wednesday, May 13@ MIL5.75612
Thursday, May 7vs STL6.06112
Saturday, May 2vs CWS6.05743
Sunday, April 26@ AZ6.08321

Michael King — FAQ

Who is Michael King facing today?

Michael King is facing Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, July 3, 2026. His best matchup grades 72.9/100 on our outs recorded board.

What's Michael King's projection today?

We project Michael for 16.7 on the outs recorded board (away vs LAD). Every board he's scored on is listed with its matchup score.

Projections are a research signal from our model, graded against real box-score results — not betting advice. 21+, please play responsibly (1-800-GAMBLER).