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Strikeouts · Monday, March 30, 2026

BOS @ HOU Strikeouts matchups · Monday, March 30, 2026

BOS
BOS
Boston Red Sox
18
Final
HOU
Houston Astros
HOU
Daikin ParkElevation 45 ftCenter Field 409 ft 73°F Roof ClosedWind 0 mph, None

BOS Ranger Suarez · LHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate23.1% K / BF

vs LHB26.1%
vs RHB22.3%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.2%

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.

Projection5.1 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+102-132
BRBetRivers-108-122
BOVBovada+105-135
DKDraftKings-106-120
FANFanatics-105-125
FDFanDuel+104-138
MBMyBookie-102-135

We project 5.1 K vs the 4.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.

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HOU lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1Jose Altuve (R)20.3%3.0 PA
2Yordan Alvarez (L)20.2%3.0 PA
3Nick Allen (R)18.8%3.0 PA
4Carlos Correa (R)20.5%3.0 PA
5Christian Walker (R)22.4%3.0 PA
6Cam Smith (R)23.5%2.0 PA
7Jake Meyers (R)21.8%2.0 PA
8Yainer Diaz (R)22.4%2.0 PA
9Brice Matthews (R)26.9%2.0 PA

HOU Lance McCullers Jr. · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate22.2% K / BF

vs LHB23.5%
vs RHB21.0%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)8.0%

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.

Projection5.3 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-123-105
BRBetRivers-125-106
BOVBovada-120-110
DKDraftKings-126-101
FDFanDuel-130-102
MBMyBookie-127-109

We project 5.3 K vs the 4.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.

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BOS lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Roman Anthony (L)23.9%3.0 PA
2Trevor Story (R)27.5%3.0 PA
3Jarren Duran (L)21.2%3.0 PA
4Willson Contreras (R)24.5%3.0 PA
5Wilyer Abreu (L)20.4%3.0 PA
6Isiah Kiner-Falefa (R)16.7%2.0 PA
7Marcelo Mayer (L)25.8%2.0 PA
8Carlos Narváez (R)22.6%2.0 PA
9Ceddanne Rafaela (R)20.8%2.0 PA