‹ Strikeouts · Thursday, April 16, 2026
TB @ CWS Strikeouts matchups · Thursday, April 16, 2026
TB
Tampa Bay Rays
5–3
Final
CWS
Chicago White Sox
◆ Rate FieldElevation 595 ftCenter Field 400 ft☀ 66°F Partly CloudyWind 15 mph, Out To LF
Steven Matz · LHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate25.1% K/BF
vs LHB21.9%
vs RHB25.4%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.7%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.5 BF
Expected batters faced22.5
From recent starts3
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection5.7 K
Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.
CWS lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA
1Miguel Vargas (R)20.4%3.0 PA
2Chase Meidroth (R)22.2%3.0 PA
3Munetaka Murakami (L)26.8%3.0 PA
4Everson Pereira (R)26.6%3.0 PA
5Edgar Quero (R)20.6%2.5 PA
6Colson Montgomery (L)24.8%2.0 PA
7Andrew Benintendi (L)25.6%2.0 PA
8Tristan Peters (L)24.4%2.0 PA
9Sam Antonacci (L)21.6%2.0 PA
Jordan Leasure · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate24.0% K/BF
vs LHB23.5%
vs RHB23.4%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)13.5%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload13.7 BF
Expected batters faced13.7
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection2.9 K
Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.
TB lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Chandler Simpson (L)13.4%2.0 PA
2Junior Caminero (R)24.0%2.0 PA
3Cedric Mullins (L)22.8%2.0 PA
4Yandy Díaz (R)15.2%2.0 PA
5Jonathan Aranda (L)21.1%1.7 PA
6Richie Palacios (L)17.7%1.0 PA
7Jake Fraley (L)20.0%1.0 PA
8Hunter Feduccia (L)27.1%1.0 PA
9Taylor Walls (L)20.8%1.0 PA