7 teams are tied for fanning the most batters in a game with exactly 9.0 innings pitched, with 20 strikeouts. The first three are the New York Mets on September 18, 2022, the Houston Astros on July 3, 2022 and the Chicago White Sox on April 28, 2019.
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MLB team most strikeout in a regular-season game by 9 equals ip| TEAM | SO | IP | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | ERA | SHO | SV | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | IBB | TBF | WP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | K% | BB% | WHIP | BABIP | RA | H/9 | |||
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| 1 |  | Mets | 20 | 9.0 | 9/18/2022 |  NYM | vs |  PIT | W 7-3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 60.6 | 0.0 | 0.56 | .364 | 3.00 | 5.00 | |
| 2 |  | Astros | 20 | 9.0 | 7/3/2022 |  HOU | vs |  LAA | W 4-2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 20.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 57.1 | 14.3 | 1.00 | .333 | 2.00 | 4.00 |
| 3 |  | White Sox | 20 | 9.0 | 4/28/2019 |  CWS | vs |  DET | W 4-1 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 20.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 60.6 | 12.1 | 0.67 | .222 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| 4 |  | Red Sox | 20 | 9.0 | 5/25/2017 |  BOS | vs |  TEX | W 6-2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 20.00 | 1.00 | 20.00 | 1.00 | 60.6 | 3.0 | 0.56 | .273 | 2.00 | 4.00 |
| 5 |  | Nationals | 20 | 9.0 | 5/11/2016 |  WSH | vs | DET | W 3-2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 60.6 | 0.0 | 0.67 | .364 | 2.00 | 6.00 | |
| 6 |  | Angels | 20 | 9.0 | 9/25/2012 | LAA | vs |  SEA | W 5-4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 20.00 | 2.00 | 10.00 | 2.00 | 50.0 | 5.0 | 1.44 | .563 | 4.00 | 11.00 |
| 7 |  | Cubs | 20 | 9.0 | 5/6/1998 |  CHC | vs |  HOU | W 2-0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 69.0 | 0.0 | 0.11 | .125 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
| 8 |  | Red Sox | 20 | 9.0 | 9/18/1996 |  BOS | @ | DET | W 4-0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 62.5 | 0.0 | 0.56 | .417 | 0.00 | 5.00 | |
| 9 | | Red Sox | 20 | 9.0 | 4/29/1986 | BOS | vs |  SEA | W 3-1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.33 | .222 | 1.00 | 3.00 | |
| 10 |  | Guardians | 19 | 9.0 | 9/23/2025 |  CLE | vs | DET | W 5-2 | 2.00 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 19.00 | 2.00 | 9.50 | 1.00 | 55.9 | 5.9 | 0.78 | .333 | 2.00 | 5.00 |
| 11 |  | Dodgers | 19 | 9.0 | 8/27/2025 |  LAD | vs |  CIN | W 5-1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 19.00 | 6.00 | 3.17 | 1.00 | 48.7 | 15.4 | 1.33 | .385 | 1.00 | 6.00 |
| 12 | | Astros | 19 | 9.0 | 7/28/2025 | HOU | vs | WSH | L 1-2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 19.00 | 4.00 | 4.75 | 1.00 | 54.3 | 11.4 | 0.89 | .273 | 2.00 | 4.00 |
| 13 |  | Braves | 19 | 9.0 | 6/14/2025 |  ATL | vs |  COL | W 4-1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 19.00 | 1.00 | 19.00 | 0.00 | 57.6 | 3.0 | 0.56 | .308 | 1.00 | 4.00 |
| 14 |  | Blue Jays | 19 | 9.0 | 4/16/2025 |  TOR | vs | ATL | W 3-1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 19.00 | 3.00 | 6.33 | 1.00 | 54.3 | 8.6 | 0.89 | .333 | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 15 |  | Rays | 19 | 9.0 | 9/20/2023 |  TBR | vs | LAA | L 3-8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 19.00 | 3.00 | 6.33 | 2.00 | 45.2 | 7.1 | 1.44 | .500 | 8.00 | 10.00 |
| 16 | | Mets | 19 | 9.0 | 8/7/2022 | NYM | vs | ATL | W 5-2 | 2.00 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 19.00 | 1.00 | 19.00 | 1.00 | 63.3 | 3.3 | 0.33 | .111 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| 17 | | Rays | 19 | 9.0 | 7/27/2020 | TBR | vs | ATL | W 14-5 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 19.00 | 2.00 | 9.50 | 2.00 | 52.8 | 5.6 | 0.67 | .154 | 5.00 | 4.00 |
| 18 | | Cubs | 19 | 9.0 | 9/12/2019 | CHC | @ |  SDP | W 4-1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 19.00 | 4.00 | 4.75 | 0.00 | 54.3 | 11.4 | 1.00 | .455 | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 19 |  | Athletics | 19 | 9.0 | 9/7/2019 |  OAK | vs | DET | W 10-2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 19.00 | 1.00 | 19.00 | 0.00 | 51.4 | 2.7 | 1.11 | .563 | 2.00 | 9.00 |
| 20 | | Astros | 19 | 9.0 | 8/28/2019 | HOU | vs | TBR | W 8-6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 19.00 | 2.00 | 9.50 | 2.00 | 52.8 | 5.6 | 1.00 | .385 | 6.00 | 7.00 |
| 21 | | Astros | 19 | 9.0 | 7/29/2018 | HOU | vs | TEX | L 3-4 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 19.00 | 1.00 | 19.00 | 0.00 | 54.3 | 2.9 | 0.78 | .400 | 4.00 | 6.00 |
| 22 |  | Indians | 19 | 9.0 | 8/17/2017 |  CLE | @ |  MIN | W 9-3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 19.00 | 3.00 | 6.33 | 1.00 | 50.0 | 7.9 | 1.44 | .600 | 3.00 | 10.00 |
| 23 | | Indians | 19 | 9.0 | 5/30/2017 | CLE | vs | OAK | W 9-4 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 19.00 | 1.00 | 19.00 | 0.00 | 50.0 | 2.6 | 1.22 | .556 | 4.00 | 10.00 |
| 24 |  | Cardinals | 19 | 9.0 | 8/29/2016 |  STL | @ |  MIL | W 6-5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 19.00 | 6.00 | 3.17 | 1.00 | 47.5 | 15.0 | 1.56 | .500 | 5.00 | 8.00 |
| 25 | | Indians | 19 | 9.0 | 5/13/2015 | CLE | vs | STL | W 2-0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 19.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 65.5 | 0.0 | 0.11 | .111 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for innings pitched and strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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