‹ Strikeouts · Friday, May 8, 2026
HOU @ CIN Strikeouts matchups · Friday, May 8, 2026
HOU
Houston Astros
10–0
Final
CIN
Cincinnati Reds
◆ Great American Ball ParkElevation 535 ftCenter Field 404 ft☀ 67°F Partly CloudyWind 10 mph, R To L
Mike Burrows · RHP
Pitcher strikeouts Rate22.2% K / BF
vs LHB19.9%
vs RHB24.6%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)17.3%
How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.5 BF
Expected batters faced23.5
From recent starts7
How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.
Projection5.4 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
BOLBetOnline-154+118
BRBetRivers-162+120
DKDraftKings-155+121
FANFanatics-140+105
MBMyBookie-156+112
We project 5.4 K vs the 4.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
CIN lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1TJ Friedl (L)20.8%3.0 PA
2JJ Bleday (L)21.1%3.0 PA
3Elly De La Cruz (L)26.4%3.0 PA
4Sal Stewart (R)20.3%3.0 PA
5Nathaniel Lowe (L)23.5%3.0 PA
6Spencer Steer (R)22.3%2.5 PA
7Tyler Stephenson (R)26.3%2.0 PA
8Matt McLain (R)24.6%2.0 PA
9Will Benson (L)27.4%2.0 PA
Nick Lodolo · LHP
Pitcher strikeouts Rate23.5% K / BF
vs LHB21.3%
vs RHB24.2%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)18.4%
How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload23.0 BF
Expected batters faced23.0
From recent starts0
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 5.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM-105-125
BOLBetOnline+100-130
BRBetRivers+108-143
BOVBovada+105-135
DKDraftKings-106-120
FDFanDuel+102-136
MBMyBookie-104-133
We project 5.5 K vs the 5.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
HOU lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1Braden Shewmake (L)21.9%3.0 PA
2Shay Whitcomb (R)23.8%3.0 PA
3Isaac Paredes (R)18.5%3.0 PA
4Christian Walker (R)23.4%3.0 PA
5Cam Smith (R)25.5%3.0 PA
6Brice Matthews (R)27.7%2.0 PA
7Zach Cole (L)23.5%2.0 PA
8Christian Vázquez (R)19.3%2.0 PA
9Nick Allen (R)19.5%2.0 PA