‹ Strikeouts · Thursday, May 7, 2026
CIN @ CHC Strikeouts matchups · Thursday, May 7, 2026
CIN
Cincinnati Reds
3–8
Final
CHC
Chicago Cubs
◆ Wrigley FieldElevation 595 ftCenter Field 400 ft☀ 54°F Partly CloudyWind 8 mph, R To L
Rhett Lowder · RHP
Pitcher strikeouts Rate19.6% K / BF
vs LHB19.3%
vs RHB20.8%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.1%
How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.5 BF
Expected batters faced22.5
From recent starts7
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection4.1 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 3.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM+100-135
BOLBetOnline-105-123
BRBetRivers-118-113
BOVBovada-120-110
DKDraftKings-116-110
FANFanatics+100-130
FDFanDuel-114-114
MBMyBookie-109-127
We project 4.1 K vs the 3.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
CHC lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Nico Hoerner (R)11.3%3.0 PA
2Moisés Ballesteros (L)18.0%3.0 PA
3Alex Bregman (R)17.6%3.0 PA
4Ian Happ (L)25.2%3.0 PA
5Michael Busch (L)23.5%2.5 PA
6Michael Conforto (L)23.1%2.0 PA
7Dansby Swanson (R)20.2%2.0 PA
8Pete Crow-Armstrong (L)23.6%2.0 PA
9Miguel Amaya (R)22.3%2.0 PA
Shota Imanaga · LHP
Pitcher strikeouts Rate23.9% K / BF
vs LHB27.6%
vs RHB21.1%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.8%
How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.9 BF
Expected batters faced22.9
From recent starts7
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection5.5 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 Under
BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM+115-155
BOLBetOnline+128-167
BRBetRivers+128-175
BOVBovada+115-150
DKDraftKings+119-152
FDFanDuel+116-154
MBMyBookie+121-168
We project 5.5 K vs the 6.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
CIN lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1Will Benson (L)23.1%3.0 PA
2Matt McLain (R)22.4%3.0 PA
3Elly De La Cruz (R)25.1%3.0 PA
4Sal Stewart (R)19.7%3.0 PA
5Spencer Steer (R)21.4%2.9 PA
6Tyler Stephenson (R)21.3%2.0 PA
7JJ Bleday (L)22.3%2.0 PA
8Blake Dunn (R)30.1%2.0 PA
9Nathaniel Lowe (L)20.8%2.0 PA