PIT @ CHC Strikeouts matchups · Sunday, April 12, 2026

PIT

Pittsburgh Pirates

6–7

Final

CHC

Chicago Cubs

◆ Wrigley FieldElevation 595 ftCenter Field 400 ft☀ 80°F Partly CloudyWind 6 mph, Out To CF

Bubba Chandler · RHP

Pitcher Strikeout Rate23.5% K/BF

vs LHB20.9%

vs RHB24.9%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)9.7%

How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload22.4 BF

Expected batters faced22.4

From recent starts2

How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.

Projection5.1 K

Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.

CHC lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA

1Nico Hoerner (R)13.3%3.0 PA

2Scott Kingery (R)26.9%3.0 PA

3Alex Bregman (R)15.6%3.0 PA

4Ian Happ (L)25.6%3.0 PA

5Seiya Suzuki (R)24.1%2.4 PA

6Carson Kelly (R)19.1%2.0 PA

7Pete Crow-Armstrong (L)22.0%2.0 PA

8Dansby Swanson (R)23.4%2.0 PA

9Michael Busch (L)24.2%2.0 PA

Jameson Taillon · RHP

Pitcher Strikeout Rate18.9% K/BF

vs LHB18.8%

vs RHB20.6%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.9%

How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload22.9 BF

Expected batters faced22.9

From recent starts2

How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.

Projection4.7 K

Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.

PIT lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA

1Oneil Cruz (L)27.1%3.0 PA

2Brandon Lowe (L)21.2%3.0 PA

3Bryan Reynolds (L)24.0%3.0 PA

4Ryan O'Hearn (L)18.5%3.0 PA

5Nick Yorke (R)19.5%2.9 PA

6Marcell Ozuna (R)24.3%2.0 PA

7Billy Cook (R)25.4%2.0 PA

8Konnor Griffin (R)21.1%2.0 PA

9Joey Bart (R)25.9%2.0 PA