highest game score in a game with 9 or fewer innings pitched

Kerry Wood has the highest Game Score with 9.0 or fewer innings pitched, with a Game Score of 105 versus the Astros on May 6, 1998.

Interpreted as:
highest game score by a player in a game with 9 or fewer innings pitched
NAME GSC IP DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Kerry Wood
K. Wood
105
9.0
5/6/1998
CHC CHC
vs
HOU HOU
W
1
0.00
20
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
29
0
2 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
104
9.0
10/3/2015
WSH WSH
@
NYM NYM
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
3 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
102
9.0
6/18/2014
LAD LAD
vs
COL COL
W
1
0.00
15
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
4 Matt Cain
M. Cain
101
9.0
6/13/2012
SFG SFG
vs
HOU HOU
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
5 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
101
9.0
5/1/1991
TEX TEX
vs
TOR TOR
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
6 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
101
9.0
9/9/1965
LAD LAD
vs
CHC CHC
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
7 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
100
9.0
9/1/2019
HOU HOU
@
TOR TOR
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
8 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
100
9.0
5/4/2018
HOU HOU
@
ARI ARI
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
9 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
100
9.0
6/14/2015
WSH WSH
@
MIL MIL
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
10 Brandon Morrow
B. Morrow
100
9.0
8/8/2010
TOR TOR
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
11 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
100
9.0
5/18/2004
ARI ARI
@
ATL ATL
W
1
0.00
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
12 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
100
9.0
4/7/2002
ARI ARI
@
MIL MIL
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
13 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
100
9.0
7/15/1973
CAL CAL
@
DET DET
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
31
0
14 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
100
9.0
7/9/1972
CAL CAL
vs
BOS BOS
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
15 Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
100
9.0
9/16/1960
MIL MIL
vs
PHI PHI
W
1
0.00
15
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
16 John Means
J. Means
99
9.0
5/5/2021
BAL BAL
@
SEA SEA
W
1
0.00
12
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
1
17 Lucas Giolito
L. Giolito
99
9.0
8/25/2020
CWS CWS
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
18 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
99
9.0
8/15/2012
SEA SEA
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
0.00
12
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
19 Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
99
9.0
5/25/2001
BOS BOS
vs
TOR TOR
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
20 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
99
9.0
8/25/1998
TOR TOR
vs
KCR KCR
W
1
0.00
18
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
21 Bobby Witt
B. Witt
99
9.0
6/23/1994
OAK OAK
vs
KCR KCR
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
22 David Cone
D. Cone
99
9.0
10/6/1991
NYM NYM
@
PHI PHI
W
1
0.00
19
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
23 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
99
9.0
6/11/1990
TEX TEX
@
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
24 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
99
9.0
4/26/1990
TEX TEX
vs
CWS CWS
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
1
25 Don Wilson
D. Wilson
99
9.0
6/18/1967
HOU HOU
vs
ATL ATL
W
1
0.00
15
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
30
0
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