‹ Strikeouts · Saturday, April 18, 2026
TB @ PIT Strikeouts matchups · Saturday, April 18, 2026
TB
Tampa Bay Rays
8–7
Final
PIT
Pittsburgh Pirates
◆ PNC ParkElevation 780 ftCenter Field 399 ft☀ 81°F CloudyWind 17 mph, Out To LF
Drew Rasmussen · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate25.4% K/BF
vs LHB25.7%
vs RHB22.4%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.5%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.1 BF
Expected batters faced22.1
From recent starts3
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection5.4 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)19.6%3.0 PA
3Bryan Reynolds (L)23.9%3.0 PA
4Jake Mangum (L)19.7%3.0 PA
5Marcell Ozuna (R)23.3%2.1 PA
6Nick Yorke (R)19.7%2.0 PA
7Spencer Horwitz (L)18.6%2.0 PA
8Konnor Griffin (R)21.3%2.0 PA
9Joey Bart (R)25.1%2.0 PA
Paul Skenes · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate25.4% K/BF
vs LHB23.7%
vs RHB26.0%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)18.7%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload21.3 BF
Expected batters faced21.3
From recent starts4
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection4.8 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)12.8%3.0 PA
2Junior Caminero (R)23.8%3.0 PA
3Ryan Vilade (R)23.4%3.0 PA
4Yandy Díaz (R)14.1%2.3 PA
5Jonny DeLuca (R)18.9%2.0 PA
6Cedric Mullins (L)21.3%2.0 PA
7Ben Williamson (R)20.7%2.0 PA
8Nick Fortes (R)19.8%2.0 PA
9Taylor Walls (L)21.5%2.0 PA