‹ Strikeouts · Friday, May 8, 2026
ATL @ LAD Strikeouts matchups · Friday, May 8, 2026
ATL
Atlanta Braves
1–3
Final
LAD
Los Angeles Dodgers
◆ UNIQLO Field at Dodger StadiumElevation 515 ftCenter Field 395 ft☀ 69°F ClearWind 6 mph, L To R
Chris Sale · LHP
Pitcher strikeouts Rate29.9% K / BF
vs LHB26.5%
vs RHB29.6%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)21.0%
How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.2 BF
Expected batters faced23.2
From recent starts7
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection6.3 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 6.5we lean Under
BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM-130-105
BOLBetOnline-114-114
BRBetRivers-136+102
BOVBovada-120-110
DKDraftKings-118-108
FDFanDuel-120-110
MBMyBookie-117-117
We project 6.3 K vs the 6.5 line — leaning Under. Display only — not betting advice.
LAD lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1Shohei Ohtani (L)20.5%3.0 PA
2Will Smith (R)21.5%3.0 PA
3Freddie Freeman (L)21.6%3.0 PA
4Andy Pages (R)22.1%3.0 PA
5Teoscar Hernández (R)20.8%3.0 PA
6Kyle Tucker (L)19.7%2.2 PA
7Hyeseong Kim (L)24.4%2.0 PA
8Max Muncy (L)22.1%2.0 PA
9Santiago Espinal (R)21.0%2.0 PA
Emmet Sheehan · RHP
Pitcher strikeouts Rate28.0% K / BF
vs LHB28.2%
vs RHB24.6%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)17.1%
How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.6 BF
Expected batters faced22.6
From recent starts6
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection6.0 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 5.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM-145+105
BOLBetOnline-133+103
BRBetRivers-132+100
BOVBovada-160+120
DKDraftKings-140+110
FANFanatics-140+105
FDFanDuel-146+110
MBMyBookie-136-101
We project 6.0 K vs the 5.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
ATL lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Drake Baldwin (L)23.3%3.0 PA
2Ozzie Albies (L)18.6%3.0 PA
3Matt Olson (L)22.9%3.0 PA
4Michael Harris II (L)20.8%3.0 PA
5Mauricio Dubón (R)17.6%2.6 PA
6Jorge Mateo (R)22.6%2.0 PA
7Austin Riley (R)27.4%2.0 PA
8Mike Yastrzemski (L)21.4%2.0 PA
9Kyle Farmer (R)22.8%2.0 PA