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Top Strikeout Prop Bets & Pitching Analysis for June 6
- Get today’s Top strikeout prop bet predictions for Friday, Jun. 6
- Plus strikeout Over / Under odds for each pitcher
- Strikeout props let you wager on whether or not a pitcher will hit the strikeout today in a game
Friday night marks the beginning of a highly anticipated series between two of the best teams in baseball, as the Detroit Tigers take on the Chicago Cubs at Comerica Park. Despite a 10-inning loss to the White Sox on Thursday, Detroit heads into the matchup boasting the best record in Major League Baseball at 41-23. Meanwhile, the Cubs sit atop the National League standings at 39-23, winning four of their last five games.
Tarik Skubal, the reigning AL Cy Young winner, is set to start for Detroit. He brings an impressive 5-2 record and 2.26 ERA into this matchup. Opposing him will be Ben Brown of the Cubs, who holds a 3-3 record and a 5.72 ERA.
Mets vs. Rockies – 8:40 PM ET
Kodai Senga has emerged as a highly reliable and efficient starting pitcher in the National League. Over 11 outings this season, he holds a stellar 1.60 ERA along with a WHIP of 1.177. While his strikeout numbers aren’t among the league’s highest, he excels at limiting hard contact and typically allows fewer than five hits per appearance.
Royals vs. White Sox – 7:40 PM ET
Though Seth Lugo has seen a dip in his Cy Young candidacy, the Kansas City right-hander continues to deliver strong outings. He’s sporting a 3.45 ERA with a WHIP of 1.150. Kansas City’s defense has played a key role behind him, ranking well above average in both Fielding Percentage and Defensive Efficiency, giving Lugo additional support during his starts.
Top Strikeout Prop Picks for Today
Chad Patrick – Over 3.5 Ks (-152) vs. Padres – 8:10 PM ET
Among today’s top strikeout props, Chad Patrick stands out. The Brewers rookie right-hander has surpassed the 3.5 strikeout line in 9 of his 12 starts this season. Over his last three appearances, he’s punched out 7, 6, and 6 batters respectively, surrendering only three earned runs across 15.1 innings. He has also posted stronger numbers at home, with a 2.37 ERA, compared to 3.86 on the road.
Hayden Birdsong – Over 4.5 Ks (-128) vs. Braves – 10:15 PM ET
Since making the move from the bullpen to the starting rotation, Hayden Birdsong has found his rhythm for the Giants. In three starts since May 20, he has given up just four earned runs in 14.2 innings and recorded 15 total strikeouts. He’s gone over 4.5 strikeouts in each of his last two starts. His whiff rate ranks in the 81st percentile, according to Baseball Savant, indicating strong swing-and-miss ability.
When Do Pitcher Props Become Available?
Pitcher props usually go live once the starting pitcher is confirmed, sometimes as early as midnight ET before the game. For same-day wagers, most sportsbooks have their lines posted by 9 AM ET. However, release times can vary depending on weather, roster updates, or uncertainty surrounding lineups.
Popular Pitcher Prop Betting Markets
For those new to pitching props, here are the most common options:
- Total Strikeouts
- Hits Allowed
- Earned Runs
- Total Outs Recorded
- Walks Issued
Some sportsbooks also offer pitcher head-to-head markets, such as:
- Most Strikeouts
- Fewest Hits Allowed
- Most Outs
- Fewest Bases Given Up
