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Tampa Bay Rays at Texas Rangers
9.4 K/9 vs 8.5 league · +0.9 · 25 games
Published Friday, September 4, 2026
Tampa Bay Rays at Texas Rangers Home plate: Ryan Wills. 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings behind the plate this season, across 25 games. League average is 8.5. That's 0.9 more strikeouts per nine than average — the 3rd widest zone of 88 umpires with a full sample.
THE BET THIS ARGUED FOR
Nick Martinez Over 3.5 strikeouts
+112 at the time this was published
THE NUMBERS
matchup
Tampa Bay Rays at Texas Rangers
ump name
Ryan Wills
zone
Wide zone
direction
loose
k9
9.4
league k9
8.5
delta
0.9
games
25
rank
3
qualified
88
line
9.4 K/9 vs 8.5 league · +0.9 · 25 games
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