‹ Strikeouts · Friday, May 8, 2026
SEA @ CWS Strikeouts matchups · Friday, May 8, 2026
SEA
Seattle Mariners
12–8
Final
CWS
Chicago White Sox
◆ Rate FieldElevation 595 ftCenter Field 400 ft☀ 58°F Partly CloudyWind 10 mph, L To R
Emerson Hancock · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate25.8% K/BF
vs LHB25.6%
vs RHB23.8%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)16.9%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.9 BF
Expected batters faced22.9
From recent starts7
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection6.0 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 RHPExp PA
1Randal Grichuk (R)20.6%3.0 PA
2Munetaka Murakami (L)30.1%3.0 PA
3Miguel Vargas (R)20.5%3.0 PA
4Colson Montgomery (L)25.1%3.0 PA
5Luisangel Acuña (R)20.5%2.9 PA
6Andrew Benintendi (L)26.6%2.0 PA
7Jarred Kelenic (L)23.1%2.0 PA
8Tristan Peters (L)20.8%2.0 PA
9Drew Romo (L)20.0%2.0 PA
Sean Burke · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate22.2% K/BF
vs LHB19.4%
vs RHB25.0%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)18.6%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.7 BF
Expected batters faced22.7
From recent starts7
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.
SEA lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Leo Rivas (L)27.5%3.0 PA
2Cal Raleigh (L)27.5%3.0 PA
3Julio Rodríguez (R)21.5%3.0 PA
4Josh Naylor (L)17.3%3.0 PA
5Randy Arozarena (R)25.4%2.7 PA
6J.P. Crawford (L)20.0%2.0 PA
7Luke Raley (L)29.6%2.0 PA
8Rob Refsnyder (R)22.2%2.0 PA
9Cole Young (L)22.6%2.0 PA