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Read Article MLB strikeout projections today: Tarik Skubal leads top pitchers for July 29, 2026
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get baseball pitcher projections today backed by expert analysis of Wednesday's MLB slate.
Our MLB strikeout projections for Wednesday, July 29, 2026, feature Tarik Skubal of the Tigers 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 July 29, 2026
See which pitchers join Skubal on today’s leaderboard, with supporting projections included.
| Pitcher (Team) | Strikeouts | Outs | Earned Runs | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal (Tigers) | 6.79 | 17.74 | 1.56 | 4.10 |
| MacKenzie Gore (Rangers) | 5.84 | 15.05 | 2.24 | 4.59 |
| Joey Cantillo (Guardians) | 5.79 | 15.85 | 2.49 | 5.09 |
| Jesús Luzardo (Phillies) | 5.65 | 16.55 | 2.08 | 4.52 |
| Joe Ryan (Twins) | 5.56 | 15.50 | 2.28 | 4.69 |
| Jacob Lopez (Athletics) | 5.33 | 14.92 | 2.98 | 6.04 |
| Logan Webb (Giants) | 5.23 | 17.78 | 1.89 | 5.36 |
| Eric Lauer (Dodgers) | 5.12 | 17.12 | 2.64 | 5.25 |
| Hayden Wesneski (Astros) | 5.10 | 15.21 | 2.62 | 5.11 |
| Grayson Rodriguez (Angels) | 5.06 | 13.62 | 2.54 | 5.11 |
For July 29, 2026, Skubal tops today’s MLB strikeout projections with 6.79, followed by MacKenzie Gore at 5.84. Joey Cantillo, Jesús Luzardo and Joe Ryan round out the top five.
Want to explore the full slate? Check out today’s MLB pitcher projections to sort by strikeouts, outs, or earned runs for every starter.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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