highest single game pitching strikeout amount since 1998

highest single regular-season game pitching strikeout by a player amount since 1998

Interpreted as:
highest single regular-season game pitching strikeout by a player amount since 1998
NAME 1B SO DATE TM OPP H HR BB HBP IBB
1 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
20
5/11/2016
WSH WSH
vs
DET DET
0
0
0
0
0
2 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
20
5/8/2001
ARI ARI
vs
CIN CIN
0
0
0
0
0
3 Kerry Wood
K. Wood
20
5/6/1998
CHC CHC
vs
HOU HOU
0
0
0
0
0
4 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
18
5/13/2015
CLE CLE
vs
STL STL
0
0
0
0
0
5 Ben Sheets
B. Sheets
18
5/16/2004
MIL MIL
vs
ATL ATL
0
0
0
0
0
6 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
18
8/25/1998
TOR TOR
vs
KCR KCR
0
0
0
0
0
7 Chris Sale
C. Sale
17
5/14/2019
BOS BOS
vs
COL COL
0
0
0
0
0
8 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
17
10/3/2015
WSH WSH
@
NYM NYM
0
0
0
0
0
9 Anibal Sanchez
A. Sanchez
17
4/26/2013
DET DET
vs
ATL ATL
0
0
0
0
0
10 Brandon Morrow
B. Morrow
17
8/8/2010
TOR TOR
vs
TBR TBR
0
0
0
0
0
11 Johan Santana
J. Santana
17
8/19/2007
MIN MIN
vs
TEX TEX
0
0
0
0
0
12 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
17
9/14/2002
ARI ARI
vs
MIL MIL
0
0
0
0
0
13 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
17
4/21/2002
ARI ARI
vs
COL COL
0
0
0
0
0
14 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
17
4/7/2002
ARI ARI
@
MIL MIL
0
0
0
0
0
15 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
17
5/6/2000
BOS BOS
vs
TBD TBD
0
0
0
0
0
16 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
17
9/10/1999
BOS BOS
@
NYY NYY
0
0
0
0
0
17 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
17
6/30/1999
ARI ARI
@
CIN CIN
0
0
0
0
0
18 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
16
6/18/2023
CWS CWS
@
SEA SEA
0
0
0
0
0
19 Spencer Strider
S. Strider
16
9/1/2022
ATL ATL
vs
COL COL
0
0
0
0
0
20 Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
16
6/21/2019
LAD LAD
vs
COL COL
0
0
0
0
0
21 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
16
5/4/2018
HOU HOU
@
ARI ARI
0
0
0
0
0
22 James Paxton
J. Paxton
16
5/2/2018
SEA SEA
vs
OAK OAK
0
0
0
0
0
23 Jon Gray
J. Gray
16
9/17/2016
COL COL
vs
SDP SDP
0
0
0
0
0
24 Danny Duffy
D. Duffy
16
8/1/2016
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
0
0
0
0
0
25 Vince Velasquez
V. Velasquez
16
4/14/2016
PHI PHI
vs
SDP SDP
0
0
0
0
0
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MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
33
18
.647
Mets Mets
30
20
.600
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
31
20
.608
Cardinals Cardinals
28
23
.549
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
31
19
.620
Giants Giants
30
21
.588
1.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
30
20
.600
Red Sox Red Sox
26
26
.500
5.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
33
19
.635
Guardians Guardians
28
22
.560
4.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
29
21
.580
Astros Astros
26
25
.510
3.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
5/7
TOR TOR
@
LAA LAA
8-5
Thu
5/8
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
2-3
Thu
5/8
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
1-2
Thu
5/8
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
10-0
Thu
5/8
MIL MIL
@
TBR TBR
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/24
BAL BAL
@
BOS BOS
1:05 PM
Sat
5/24
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sat
5/24
AZ AZ
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Sat
5/24
SFG SFG
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sat
5/24
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM