MLB strikeout projections today: Nick Pivetta leads top pitchers for September 7, 2026
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Our MLB strikeout projections for Monday, September 7, 2026, feature Nick Pivetta of the Padres as the top projected pitcher, according to Dimers Pro’s latest simulation data.
Today’s pitching projections are powered by our MLB model, which simulates every game thousands of times to estimate outcomes like strikeouts, outs recorded, and earned runs allowed.
Strikeout projections for September 7, 2026
See which pitchers join Pivetta on today’s leaderboard, with supporting projections included.
- Nick Pivetta (Padres): 5.88 Ks, 16.52 outs, 2.22 earned runs, 4.48 hits
- Dylan Cease (Blue Jays): 5.67 Ks, 15.16 outs, 1.95 earned runs, 4.26 hits
- Joey Cantillo (Guardians): 5.56 Ks, 15.66 outs, 2.28 earned runs, 4.83 hits
- Jesús Luzardo (Phillies): 5.52 Ks, 16.04 outs, 2.07 earned runs, 4.38 hits
- Logan Webb (Giants): 4.95 Ks, 17.48 outs, 1.77 earned runs, 5.01 hits
- Jacob Lopez (Athletics): 4.93 Ks, 14.91 outs, 2.65 earned runs, 5.37 hits
- Grant Holmes (Braves): 4.70 Ks, 14.85 outs, 2.50 earned runs, 5.20 hits
- Grayson Rodriguez (Angels): 4.57 Ks, 13.41 outs, 2.39 earned runs, 5.08 hits
- Jonah Tong (Mets): 4.54 Ks, 12.91 outs, 1.75 earned runs, 3.74 hits
- Matthew Boyd (Cubs): 4.52 Ks, 14.94 outs, 2.23 earned runs, 4.82 hits
For Labor Day, Pivetta tops today’s MLB strikeout projections with 5.88, followed by Dylan Cease at 5.67. Joey Cantillo, Jesús Luzardo and Logan Webb round out the top five.
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