highest game score by a player over 40 years old

Nolan Ryan has the highest Game Score by a pitcher older than 40, with a Game Score of 101 on May 1, 1991 and on August 17, 1990.

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	NAME	GSc	Age	DATE	TM		OPP	DEC	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP
1	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	101	44-090	5/1/1991	TEX	vs	TOR	W	1	0.00	16	1	1	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	29	0
2	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	101	43-198	8/17/1990	TEX	vs	CWS		1	0.00	15	0	0	0	10.0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	34	0
3	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	99	43-131	6/11/1990	TEX	@	OAK	W	1	0.00	14	1	1	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	29	0
4	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	99	43-085	4/26/1990	TEX	vs	CWS	W	1	0.00	16	1	1	0	9.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	29	1
5	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	97	42-070	7/2/1963	MIL	@	SFG	L	1	0.59	2	1	0	0	15.1	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	56	0
6	Satchel Paige S. Paige	95	46-030	8/6/1952	SLA	vs	DET	W	1	0.00	9	1	1	0	12.0	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	44	0
7	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	94	42-242	9/30/1989	TEX	@	CAL	W	1	0.00	13	1	1	0	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0
8	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	93	42-071	4/12/1989	TEX	@	MIL	W	1	0.00	15	0	0	0	8.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	27	0
9	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	92	44-157	7/7/1991	TEX	vs	CAL	W	1	0.00	14	0	0	0	8.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	26	0
10	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	92	42-123	6/3/1989	TEX	@	SEA	W	1	0.00	11	1	0	0	9.0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	30	0
11	Johnny Niggeling J. Niggeling	92	41-071	9/19/1944	WSH	@	SLA	W	1	0.00	11	0	0	0	10.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0		36	0
12	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	91	42-156	7/6/1989	TEX	@	CAL	W	1	0.00	12	1	1	0	9.0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	33	1
13	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	91	41-104	7/14/1980	ATL	@	HOU	W	1	0.00	11	1	1	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	31	0
14	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	90	42-082	4/23/1989	TEX	@	TOR	W	1	1.00	12	1	0	0	9.0	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	31	0
15	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	89	45-018	9/28/2008	ARI	vs	COL	W	1	0.00	9	1	0	0	9.0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	30	1
16	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	89	41-319	7/26/2005	NYY	vs	MIN	W	1	0.00	11	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	0
17	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	89	45-155	7/4/1992	TEX	vs	NYY	W	1	1.00	13	1	0	0	9.0	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	33	0
18	Don Sutton D. Sutton	89	41-068	6/9/1986	CAL	@	CWS	W	1	0.00	8	1	1	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	31	0
19	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	89	43-183	10/1/1982	ATL	@	SDP	W	1	0.00	8	1	1	0	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	0
20	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	88	47-170	5/7/2010	PHI	vs	ATL	W	1	0.00	5	1	1	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	0
21	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	88	41-227	9/14/1988	HOU	@	CIN	W	1	1.00	13	1	0	0	9.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	30	0
22	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	87	43-009	8/13/2005	HOU	vs	PIT		1	0.00	9	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
23	Early Wynn E. Wynn	87	42-142	5/28/1962	CWS	@	CLE	W	1	0.00	6	1	1	0	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	0
24	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	86	42-046	9/19/2004	HOU	vs	MIL	W	1	0.00	10	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	28	0
25	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	86	41-172	7/21/1988	HOU	vs	PHI	W	1	0.00	9	1	1	0	9.0	3	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	35	0

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