‹ Strikeouts · Saturday, April 18, 2026
TOR @ AZ Strikeouts matchups · Saturday, April 18, 2026
TOR
Toronto Blue Jays
2–6
Final
AZ
Arizona Diamondbacks
◆ Chase FieldElevation 1,086 ftCenter Field 407 ft☀ 89°F Partly CloudyWind 1 mph, Varies
Max Scherzer · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate21.4% K/BF
vs LHB20.2%
vs RHB23.4%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)15.7%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload20.9 BF
Expected batters faced20.9
From recent starts3
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection4.5 K
Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.
AZ lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Ketel Marte (L)21.5%3.0 PA
2Corbin Carroll (L)25.0%3.0 PA
3Geraldo Perdomo (L)15.0%2.9 PA
4Jorge Barrosa (L)29.3%2.0 PA
5Adrian Del Castillo (L)25.7%2.0 PA
6Jose Fernandez (R)25.8%2.0 PA
7Nolan Arenado (R)21.5%2.0 PA
8Ildemaro Vargas (L)17.1%2.0 PA
9Alek Thomas (L)24.8%2.0 PA
Zac Gallen · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate18.4% K/BF
vs LHB17.6%
vs RHB21.5%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.1%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.4 BF
Expected batters faced22.4
From recent starts4
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection4.2 K
Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.
TOR lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Nathan Lukes (L)18.8%3.0 PA
2Ernie Clement (R)14.5%3.0 PA
3Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (R)17.5%3.0 PA
4Jesús Sánchez (L)22.3%3.0 PA
5Davis Schneider (R)26.1%2.4 PA
6Andrés Giménez (L)19.2%2.0 PA
7Kazuma Okamoto (R)29.9%2.0 PA
8Myles Straw (R)18.1%2.0 PA
9Tyler Heineman (L)23.6%2.0 PA