‹ Strikeouts · Sunday, April 12, 2026
CWS @ KC Strikeouts matchups · Sunday, April 12, 2026
CWS
Chicago White Sox
6–5
Final
KC
Kansas City Royals
◆ Kauffman StadiumElevation 856 ftCenter Field 410 ft☀ 68°F CloudyWind 12 mph, In From RF
Grant Taylor · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate26.0% K/BF
vs LHB28.0%
vs RHB21.7%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.0%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload15.1 BF
Expected batters faced15.1
From recent starts6
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection3.7 K
Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.
KC lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Maikel Garcia (R)18.0%2.0 PA
2Bobby Witt Jr. (R)19.7%2.0 PA
3Vinnie Pasquantino (L)18.7%2.0 PA
4Salvador Perez (R)19.7%2.0 PA
5Carter Jensen (L)29.1%2.0 PA
6Michael Massey (L)20.4%2.0 PA
7Jac Caglianone (L)22.0%1.1 PA
8Isaac Collins (L)23.3%1.0 PA
9Kyle Isbel (L)19.1%1.0 PA
Noah Cameron · LHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate22.0% K/BF
vs LHB22.4%
vs RHB21.6%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.1%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.8 BF
Expected batters faced22.8
From recent starts2
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection5.3 K
Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.
CWS lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1Miguel Vargas (R)20.6%3.0 PA
2Chase Meidroth (R)24.4%3.0 PA
3Munetaka Murakami (L)30.6%3.0 PA
4Lenyn Sosa (R)21.9%3.0 PA
5Edgar Quero (R)21.3%2.8 PA
6Colson Montgomery (L)24.8%2.0 PA
7Tristan Peters (L)24.1%2.0 PA
8Luisangel Acuña (R)18.6%2.0 PA
9Dustin Harris (L)23.1%2.0 PA