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Strikeouts · Tuesday, May 5, 2026

LAD @ HOU Strikeouts matchups · Tuesday, May 5, 2026

LAD
LAD
Los Angeles Dodgers
12
Final
HOU
Houston Astros
HOU
Daikin ParkElevation 45 ftCenter Field 409 ft 73°F Roof ClosedWind 0 mph, None

LAD Shohei Ohtani · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate27.4% K / BF

vs LHB24.0%
vs RHB28.6%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)19.9%

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

Workload23.3 BF

Expected batters faced23.3
From recent starts5

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection6.5 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 6.5we lean Over

BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM-140+105
BOLBetOnline-175+134
BRBetRivers-148+110
BOVBovada-160+120
FDFanDuel-152+114
MBMyBookie-176+126

We project 6.5 K vs the 6.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.

HOU lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Jose Altuve (R)19.2%3.0 PA
2Brice Matthews (R)27.0%3.0 PA
3Isaac Paredes (R)17.6%3.0 PA
4Christian Walker (R)20.2%3.0 PA
5Cam Smith (R)27.6%3.0 PA
6Zach Cole (L)24.1%2.3 PA
7Christian Vázquez (R)19.3%2.0 PA
8Nick Allen (R)24.1%2.0 PA
9Braden Shewmake (L)21.5%2.0 PA

HOU Peter Lambert · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate24.1% K / BF

vs LHB26.7%
vs RHB19.1%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)9.4%

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

Workload22.7 BF

Expected batters faced22.7
From recent starts3

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection4.5 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-105-125
BOLBetOnline-106-122
BRBetRivers+105-139
BOVBovada-105-125
DKDraftKings-105-122
FANFanatics+105-140
FDFanDuel-104-128
MBMyBookie-110-125

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

LAD lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Alex Call (R)19.7%3.0 PA
2Freddie Freeman (L)17.1%3.0 PA
3Will Smith (R)19.7%3.0 PA
4Kyle Tucker (L)19.5%3.0 PA
5Teoscar Hernández (R)26.3%2.7 PA
6Max Muncy (L)20.6%2.0 PA
7Andy Pages (R)21.7%2.0 PA
8Santiago Espinal (R)19.1%2.0 PA
9Miguel Rojas (R)17.9%2.0 PA