exactly 3 strikeouts in a single playoff game by a relief pitcher since 1990

Jeff Nelson fanned 3 hitters in Game 2 of the 1995 ALDS versus the Yankees on October 4, 1995.

		NAME	DATE	SO	TM		OPP	DEC	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP
1		Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	10/4/1995	3	SEA	@	NYY		0	6.75	0	0	0	1.1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
2		Pedro Borbon P. Borbon	10/6/1995	3	ATL	vs	COL		0	0.00	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
3		Willie Blair W. Blair	10/1/1996	3	SDP	@	STL		0	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	8	0
4		Antonio Osuna A. Osuna	10/2/1996	3	LAD	vs	ATL	L	0	5.40	0	0	0	1.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	5	0
5		Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	10/4/1996	3	NYY	@	TEX	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	12	0
6		David Weathers D. Weathers	10/5/1996	3	NYY	@	TEX	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
7		Dennis Cook D. Cook	9/30/1997	3	FLA	vs	SFG	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
8		Livan Hernandez L. Hernandez	10/1/1997	3	FLA	vs	SFG		0	2.25	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
9		Randy Myers R. Myers	10/2/1997	3	BAL	@	SEA		0	0.00	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
10		Paul Shuey P. Shuey	9/30/1998	3	CLE	vs	BOS		0	0.00	0	0	0	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
11		Joey Hamilton J. Hamilton	10/1/1998	3	SDP	@	HOU		0	0.00	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
12		Scott Elarton S. Elarton	10/3/1998	3	HOU	@	SDP	L	0	4.50	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	8	0
13		Trevor Hoffman T. Hoffman	10/3/1998	3	SDP	vs	HOU		0	0.00	0	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
14		Scott Elarton S. Elarton	10/9/1999	3	HOU	vs	ATL		0	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
15		John Rocker J. Rocker	10/9/1999	3	ATL	@	HOU		0	0.00	0	0	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	1
16		Sean DePaula S. DePaula	10/10/1999	3	CLE	@	BOS		0	0.00	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
17		Kazuhiro Sasaki K. Sasaki	10/4/2000	3	SEA	@	CWS		0	0.00	0	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
18		Felix Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	10/5/2000	3	SFG	vs	NYM	L	0	13.50	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	10	0
19		Bob Howry B. Howry	10/6/2000	3	CWS	@	SEA		0	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
20		Andy Ashby A. Ashby	10/7/2000	3	ATL	vs	STL		0	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
21		Armando Benitez A. Benitez	10/7/2000	3	NYM	vs	SFG		0	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	0
22		Robb Nen R. Nen	10/7/2000	3	SFG	@	NYM		0	0.00	0	0	0	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
23		Turk Wendell T. Wendell	10/7/2000	3	NYM	vs	SFG		0	0.00	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
24		Mike Stanton M. Stanton	10/8/2000	3	NYY	@	OAK	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
25		David Riske D. Riske	10/11/2001	3	CLE	@	SEA		0	0.00	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0

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