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Strikeouts · Sunday, April 12, 2026

PIT @ CHC Strikeouts matchups · Sunday, April 12, 2026

PIT
PIT
Pittsburgh Pirates
67
Final
CHC
Chicago Cubs
CHC
Wrigley FieldElevation 595 ftCenter Field 400 ft 80°F Partly CloudyWind 6 mph, Out To CF

PIT Bubba Chandler · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate23.5% K / BF

vs LHB20.9%
vs RHB24.9%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)9.7%

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

Workload22.4 BF

Expected batters faced22.4
From recent starts2

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
MGMBetMGM-140+105
BOLBetOnline-120-108
BRBetRivers-127-105
BOVBovada-120-110
DKDraftKings-123-103
FANFanatics-120-110
FDFanDuel-125-106
MBMyBookie-124-111

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

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CHC lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Nico Hoerner (R)13.3%3.0 PA
2Scott Kingery (R)26.9%3.0 PA
3Alex Bregman (R)15.6%3.0 PA
4Ian Happ (L)25.6%3.0 PA
5Seiya Suzuki (R)24.1%2.4 PA
6Carson Kelly (R)19.1%2.0 PA
7Pete Crow-Armstrong (L)22.0%2.0 PA
8Dansby Swanson (R)23.4%2.0 PA
9Michael Busch (L)24.2%2.0 PA

CHC Jameson Taillon · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate18.9% K / BF

vs LHB18.8%
vs RHB20.6%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.9%

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

Workload22.9 BF

Expected batters faced22.9
From recent starts2

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection4.7 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 4.5we lean Over

BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM-135+100
BOLBetOnline-132+102
BRBetRivers-117-114
BOVBovada-130+100
DKDraftKings-129+101
FDFanDuel-132+100
MBMyBookie-135-102

We project 4.7 K vs the 4.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.

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PIT lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Oneil Cruz (L)27.1%3.0 PA
2Brandon Lowe (L)21.2%3.0 PA
3Bryan Reynolds (L)24.0%3.0 PA
4Ryan O'Hearn (L)18.5%3.0 PA
5Nick Yorke (R)19.5%2.9 PA
6Marcell Ozuna (R)24.3%2.0 PA
7Billy Cook (R)25.4%2.0 PA
8Konnor Griffin (R)21.1%2.0 PA
9Joey Bart (R)25.9%2.0 PA