‹ Strikeouts · Saturday, May 30, 2026
KC @ TEX Strikeouts matchups · Saturday, May 30, 2026
KC
Kansas City Royals
6–7
Final
TEX
Texas Rangers
◆ Globe Life FieldElevation 545 ftCenter Field 407 ft☀ 74°F Roof ClosedWind 0 mph, None
Seth Lugo · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate19.8% K/BF
vs LHB21.1%
vs RHB19.0%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.7%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload24.2 BF
Expected batters faced24.2
From recent starts8
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.
Strikeout Line · O/U 4.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM-135+100
BRBetRivers-134+100
BOVBovada-135+105
DKDraftKings-137+108
FANFanatics-130+100
FDFanDuel-136+102
We project 4.8 K vs the 4.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
TEX lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Joc Pederson (L)21.3%3.0 PA
2Josh Jung (R)19.9%3.0 PA
3Brandon Nimmo (L)20.6%3.0 PA
4Jake Burger (R)25.1%3.0 PA
5Ezequiel Duran (R)22.8%3.0 PA
6Sam Haggerty (L)22.4%3.0 PA
7Danny Jansen (R)24.1%2.3 PA
8Justin Foscue (R)24.7%2.0 PA
9Michael Helman (R)20.3%2.0 PA
Kumar Rocker · RHP
Pitcher Strikeout Rate21.1% K/BF
vs LHB22.0%
vs RHB20.3%
K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.8%
How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.
Workload22.2 BF
Expected batters faced22.2
From recent starts8
How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.
Projection4.7 K
Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.
Strikeout Line · O/U 4.5we lean Over
BookOverUnder
MGMBetMGM+115-155
BOVBovada+135-180
DKDraftKings+130-166
FDFanDuel+136-168
We project 4.7 K vs the 4.5 line — leaning Over. Display only — not betting advice.
KC lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA
1Carter Jensen (L)25.5%3.0 PA
2Bobby Witt Jr. (R)20.9%3.0 PA
3Tyler Tolbert (R)22.7%3.0 PA
4Vinnie Pasquantino (L)15.5%3.0 PA
5Salvador Perez (R)20.4%2.3 PA
6Jac Caglianone (L)26.1%2.0 PA
7Isaac Collins (L)25.1%2.0 PA
8Lane Thomas (R)27.1%2.0 PA
9Nick Loftin (R)18.1%2.0 PA