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Strikeouts · Monday, March 30, 2026

MIN @ KC Strikeouts matchups · Monday, March 30, 2026

MIN
MIN
Minnesota Twins
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Final
KC
Kansas City Royals
KC
Kauffman StadiumElevation 856 ftCenter Field 410 ft 85°F SunnyWind 18 mph, R To L

MIN Simeon Woods Richardson · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate21.6% K / BF

vs LHB20.7%
vs RHB22.3%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.5%

How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload23.0 BF

Expected batters faced23.0
From recent starts0

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection4.8 K

Expected strikeouts — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.

Strikeout Line · O/U 3.5we lean Over

BookOverUnder
BOLBetOnline-109-119
BRBetRivers-114-117
BOVBovada-125-105
DKDraftKings-116-110
FDFanDuel-112-118
MBMyBookie-113-123

We project 4.8 K vs the 3.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.

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KC lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Maikel Garcia (R)19.0%3.0 PA
2Bobby Witt Jr. (R)19.6%3.0 PA
3Vinnie Pasquantino (L)19.1%3.0 PA
4Salvador Perez (R)20.5%3.0 PA
5Lane Thomas (R)24.7%3.0 PA
6Jonathan India (R)21.6%2.0 PA
7Jac Caglianone (L)22.8%2.0 PA
8Isaac Collins (L)22.6%2.0 PA
9Kyle Isbel (L)21.8%2.0 PA

KC Kris Bubic · LHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate25.7% K / BF

vs LHB23.9%
vs RHB26.0%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)17.7%

How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload23.0 BF

Expected batters faced23.0
From recent starts0

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection6.2 K

Expected strikeouts — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.

Strikeout Line · O/U 4.5we lean Over

BookOverUnder
BOLBetOnline-167+128
BRBetRivers-159+120
BOVBovada-165+125
DKDraftKings-163+128
FANFanatics-160+120
FDFanDuel-132+100
MBMyBookie-168+121

We project 6.2 K vs the 4.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.

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MIN lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1James Outman (L)34.3%3.0 PA
2Byron Buxton (R)22.5%3.0 PA
3Luke Keaschall (R)21.0%3.0 PA
4Ryan Jeffers (R)20.3%3.0 PA
5Matt Wallner (L)22.9%3.0 PA
6Josh Bell (R)22.8%2.0 PA
7Victor Caratini (R)21.0%2.0 PA
8Royce Lewis (R)20.3%2.0 PA
9Brooks Lee (R)25.0%2.0 PA