BOS @ DET Strikeouts matchups · Wednesday, May 6, 2026

BOS

Boston Red Sox

4–0

Final

DET

Detroit Tigers

◆ Comerica ParkElevation 600 ftCenter Field 420 ft☀ 54°F Partly CloudyWind 8 mph, Out To LF

Sonny Gray · RHP

Pitcher Strikeout Rate19.4% K/BF

vs LHB21.9%

vs RHB18.8%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.8%

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

Workload21.8 BF

Expected batters faced21.8

From recent starts5

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

Projection4.4 K

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

DET lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA

1Kevin McGonigle (L)14.8%3.0 PA

2Matt Vierling (R)21.2%3.0 PA

3Colt Keith (L)20.3%3.0 PA

4Riley Greene (L)27.0%2.8 PA

5Dillon Dingler (R)20.8%2.0 PA

6Jahmai Jones (R)23.7%2.0 PA

7Zach McKinstry (L)21.5%2.0 PA

8Spencer Torkelson (R)28.4%2.0 PA

9Wenceel Pérez (L)18.2%2.0 PA

Jack Flaherty · RHP

Pitcher Strikeout Rate23.6% K/BF

vs LHB21.5%

vs RHB25.6%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)16.6%

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

Workload21.6 BF

Expected batters faced21.6

From recent starts6

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

Projection5.2 K

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

BOS lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA

1Jarren Duran (L)23.8%3.0 PA

2Willson Contreras (R)27.1%3.0 PA

3Wilyer Abreu (L)21.3%3.0 PA

4Trevor Story (R)26.4%2.6 PA

5Masataka Yoshida (L)15.9%2.0 PA

6Ceddanne Rafaela (R)20.2%2.0 PA

7Marcelo Mayer (L)20.5%2.0 PA

8Carlos Narváez (R)26.4%2.0 PA

9Caleb Durbin (R)15.9%2.0 PA