Chris Sale strikeouts: hit rates and game log

Chris Sale (Atlanta Braves SP) has averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game over the last 10 regular-season games and 7.4 in 2026 (27 games), reaching 8+ in 6 of the last 10. Median over the last 20: 7.5.

Games through Sep 23, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026 at 5:28 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

How often each threshold was reached

Chris Sale: games reaching each threshold (statistical thresholds, not sportsbook lines; 5+ matches an over 4.5 line)
ThresholdLast 5Last 10Last 202026 season (27)2025 season (10)
5+ strikeouts5/5 (100%)10/10 (100%)19/20 (95%)25/27 (93%)10/10 (100%)
6+ strikeouts5/5 (100%)10/10 (100%)18/20 (90%)24/27 (89%)10/10 (100%)
7+ strikeouts3/5 (60%)7/10 (70%)13/20 (65%)17/27 (63%)9/10 (90%)
8+ strikeouts2/5 (40%)6/10 (60%)10/20 (50%)12/27 (44%)8/10 (80%)
9+ strikeouts2/5 (40%)5/10 (50%)6/20 (30%)8/27 (30%)7/10 (70%)
10+ strikeouts2/5 (40%)3/10 (30%)4/20 (20%)5/27 (19%)2/10 (20%)

Counts are games reaching the threshold out of the games played in each window, with the strikeouts recorded. Samples are stated; a handful of games moves these rates quickly.

Averages and range

Chris Sale: strikeouts per game by window, regular season
GamesPlayedAverageMedianLowHighIP/g
Last 55876116.2
Last 10108.38.56116.1
Last 20207.57.53116.0
2026 season277.473116.0
2025 season108.796116.1

Splits

Chris Sale: strikeouts by split over the last 37 regular-season games
SplitGamesAverageMedian8+
Home207.57.510/20 (50%)
Away178810/17 (59%)
Team won247.8813/24 (54%)
Team lost137.787/13 (54%)

Game log

Chris Sale: strikeouts in the last 20 regular-season games, most recent first
DateOpponentResultStrikeoutsIP
Sep 23, 2026vs CINW105.2
Sep 11, 2026vs PHIW67.0
Sep 4, 2026@ PHIW76.0
Aug 27, 2026vs LADW119.0
Aug 21, 2026@ MILL66.0
Aug 14, 2026vs ARIL96.0
Aug 8, 2026@ NYYL86.0
Jul 29, 2026@ NYMW96.0
Jul 23, 2026vs SDW116.0
Jul 17, 2026vs TEXW67.0
Jul 10, 2026@ STLL53.0
Jul 4, 2026vs NYMW35.0
Jun 28, 2026@ SFL106.0
Jun 20, 2026vs MILW75.2
Jun 10, 2026@ CHWL65.2
Jun 4, 2026vs TORL65.2
May 28, 2026@ BOSW85.0
May 20, 2026@ MIAW87.0
May 14, 2026vs CHCL86.0
May 8, 2026@ LADL77.0

About this page

  • Regular-season games only, this season and last; playoff games are on the player page.
  • Thresholds are statistical, not sportsbook lines. Current lines for Chris Sale, with hit rates against the posted number, are in the app.
  • Nothing here is a prediction, pick or projection.

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