Sam Hentges struck out 6 hitters in Game 2 of the 2022 AL Wild Card Series against the Rays on October 8, 2022.
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4 or more strikeouts in a single playoff game by a relief pitcher since 2022| NAME | DATE | SO | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
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| 1 |  | S. Hentges | 10/8/2022 | 6 |  CLE | vs |  TBR | W | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2 | | G. Cleavinger | 10/8/2022 | 4 | TBR | @ | CLE | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 3 | | J. Romano | 10/8/2022 | 4 |  TOR | vs |  SEA | L | 0 | 10.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | | T. Stephan | 10/14/2022 | 4 | CLE | @ |  NYY | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 5 | | A. Heaney | 10/14/2022 | 4 |  LAD | @ |  SDP | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 6 | | A.J. Minter | 10/15/2022 | 4 |  ATL | @ |  PHI | 0 | 10.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 7 | | P. Sewald | 10/15/2022 | 4 | SEA | vs |  HOU | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 8 | | L. Garcia | 10/15/2022 | 6 | HOU | @ | SEA | W | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 9 | | T. Stephan | 10/18/2022 | 4 | CLE | @ | NYY | 0 | 3.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 10 | | J. Urquidy | 11/1/2022 | 4 | HOU | @ | PHI | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 11 | | C. Brogdon | 11/3/2022 | 5 | PHI | vs | HOU | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 12 | | K. Ginkel | 10/3/2023 | 4 |  ARI | @ |  MIL | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 13 |  | Z. Littell | 10/4/2023 | 4 | TBR | vs |  TEX | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 14 | | D. Robertson | 10/4/2023 | 4 |  MIA | @ | PHI | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 15 | | E. Sheehan | 10/7/2023 | 4 | LAD | vs | ARI | 0 | 7.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 16 | | C. Bradford | 10/8/2023 | 4 | TEX | @ |  BAL | W | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 17 | | C. Paddack | 10/11/2023 | 4 |  MIN | vs | HOU | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 18 | | D. Dunning | 10/19/2023 | 4 | TEX | vs | HOU | L | 0 | 10.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 19 | | J. Sborz | 11/1/2023 | 4 | TEX | @ | ARI | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 20 | | R. Nelson | 10/31/2023 | 6 | ARI | vs | TEX | 0 | 1.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 21 | | J. Gray | 10/27/2023 | 4 | TEX | vs | ARI | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 22 | | W. Vest | 10/1/2024 | 4 |  DET | @ | HOU | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 23 | | R. Blanco | 10/1/2024 | 4 | HOU | vs | DET | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 24 | | C. Smith | 10/5/2024 | 4 | CLE | vs | DET | W | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | | R. Olson | 10/5/2024 | 4 | DET | @ | CLE | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
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