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Strikeouts · Sunday, April 12, 2026

CWS @ KC Strikeouts matchups · Sunday, April 12, 2026

CWS
CWS
Chicago White Sox
65
Final
KC
Kansas City Royals
KC
Kauffman StadiumElevation 856 ftCenter Field 410 ft 68°F CloudyWind 12 mph, In From RF

CWS Grant Taylor · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate26.0% K / BF

vs LHB28.0%
vs RHB21.7%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.0%

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

Workload15.1 BF

Expected batters faced15.1
From recent starts6

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection3.7 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 1.5we lean Over

BookOverUnder
FANFanatics+165-225

We project 3.7 K vs the 1.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.

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KC lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Maikel Garcia (R)18.0%2.0 PA
2Bobby Witt Jr. (R)19.7%2.0 PA
3Vinnie Pasquantino (L)18.7%2.0 PA
4Salvador Perez (R)19.7%2.0 PA
5Carter Jensen (L)29.1%2.0 PA
6Michael Massey (L)20.4%2.0 PA
7Jac Caglianone (L)22.0%1.1 PA
8Isaac Collins (L)23.3%1.0 PA
9Kyle Isbel (L)19.1%1.0 PA

KC Noah Cameron · LHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate22.0% K / BF

vs LHB22.4%
vs RHB21.6%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.1%

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

Workload22.8 BF

Expected batters faced22.8
From recent starts2

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
MGMBetMGM-140+105
BOLBetOnline-145+111
BRBetRivers-148+112
BOVBovada-165+125
DKDraftKings-156+122
FDFanDuel-140+106
MBMyBookie-147+106

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

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CWS lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1Miguel Vargas (R)20.6%3.0 PA
2Chase Meidroth (R)24.4%3.0 PA
3Munetaka Murakami (L)30.6%3.0 PA
4Lenyn Sosa (R)21.9%3.0 PA
5Edgar Quero (R)21.3%2.8 PA
6Colson Montgomery (L)24.8%2.0 PA
7Tristan Peters (L)24.1%2.0 PA
8Luisangel Acuña (R)18.6%2.0 PA
9Dustin Harris (L)23.1%2.0 PA