most games of 8 or more strikeouts by a pitcher 2024

Chris Sale had the most games pitched with 8+ strikeouts in 2024, with 15 games.

	NAME	G	SO	SEASON	TM	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Chris Sale C. Sale	15	142	2024	ATL	10	2	.833	15	1.43	0	0	0	94.1	68	15	16	2	17	4	0	0	366	2	13.55	1.62	8.35	0.19	38.8	4.6	0.90	.328	1.53	6.49
2	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	13	115	2024	PIT	8	2	.800	13	1.76	0	0	0	81.2	50	16	16	8	12	3	0	0	303	1	12.67	1.32	9.58	0.88	38.0	4.0	0.76	.255	1.76	5.51
3	Dylan Cease D. Cease	13	120	2024	SDP	9	3	.750	13	1.79	1	1	0	85.2	44	17	17	5	18	2	0	0	313	3	12.61	1.89	6.67	0.53	38.3	5.8	0.72	.232	1.79	4.62
4	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	13	126	2024	LAD	7	3	.700	13	2.41	0	0	0	86.0	53	23	24	8	16	0	0	0	322	7	13.19	1.67	7.88	0.84	39.1	5.0	0.80	.262	2.51	5.55
5	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	13	119	2024	DET	9	1	.900	13	2.56	0	0	0	84.1	56	24	24	8	13	3	0	0	322	1	12.70	1.39	9.15	0.85	37.0	4.0	0.82	.268	2.56	5.98
6	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	13	117	2024	PHI	6	4	.600	13	1.72	0	0	0	83.2	48	16	20	6	22	3	0	0	321	3	12.59	2.37	5.32	0.65	36.4	6.9	0.84	.243	2.15	5.16
7	Garrett Crochet G. Crochet	13	123	2024	CWS	3	5	.375	13	2.34	0	0	0	73.0	52	19	20	4	11	2	0	0	283	0	15.16	1.36	11.18	0.49	43.5	3.9	0.86	.336	2.47	6.41
8	Sonny Gray S. Gray	12	110	2024	STL	7	3	.700	12	3.95	0	0	0	73.0	57	32	35	11	17	1	0	0	291	2	13.56	2.10	6.47	1.36	37.8	5.8	1.01	.303	4.32	7.03
9	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	11	97	2024	SEA	2	2	.500	11	1.93	1	0	0	74.2	43	16	20	6	8	2	0	0	277	5	11.69	0.96	12.13	0.72	35.0	2.9	0.68	.226	2.41	5.18
10	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	11	101	2024	BOS	3	4	.429	10	2.11	0	0	0	68.1	35	16	17	9	11	0	0	1	250	2	13.30	1.45	9.18	1.19	40.4	4.4	0.67	.202	2.24	4.61
11	Cole Ragans C. Ragans	11	101	2024	KCR	4	3	.571	11	2.57	0	0	0	66.2	41	19	20	6	24	3	0	1	266	4	13.64	3.24	4.21	0.81	38.0	9.0	0.98	.265	2.70	5.53
12	Blake Snell B. Snell	10	100	2024	SFG	5	0	1.000	10	0.83	1	1	0	65.1	26	6	6	1	17	0	0	0	235	2	13.78	2.34	5.88	0.14	42.6	7.2	0.66	.214	0.83	3.58
13	Seth Lugo S. Lugo	10	92	2024	KCR	7	0	1.000	10	1.20	0	0	0	67.1	41	9	9	4	15	0	0	0	254	1	12.30	2.00	6.13	0.53	36.2	5.9	0.83	.259	1.20	5.48
14	Bailey Ober B. Ober	10	93	2024	MIN	7	0	1.000	10	1.32	1	0	0	68.0	31	10	12	7	15	0	0	0	248	0	12.31	1.99	6.20	0.93	37.5	6.0	0.68	.180	1.59	4.10
15	Yusei Kikuchi Y. Kikuchi	10	96	2024	TOT	3	2	.600	10	2.30	0	0	0	58.2	45	15	17	6	14	1	0	0	235	2	14.73	2.15	6.86	0.92	40.9	6.0	1.01	.331	2.61	6.90
16	Pablo López P. López	9	85	2024	MIN	8	1	.889	9	1.87	0	0	0	57.2	44	12	16	5	10	2	0	0	228	1	13.27	1.56	8.50	0.78	37.3	4.4	0.94	.310	2.50	6.87
17	Brandon Pfaadt B. Pfaadt	9	86	2024	ARI	5	0	1.000	9	2.89	0	0	0	56.0	44	18	19	5	12	0	0	0	222	1	13.82	1.93	7.17	0.80	38.7	5.4	1.00	.328	3.05	7.07
18	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	9	79	2024	NYY	4	3	.571	9	4.47	0	0	0	52.1	37	26	28	12	13	3	0	0	209	1	13.59	2.24	6.08	2.06	37.8	6.2	0.96	.245	4.82	6.36
19	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	9	85	2024	TOT	5	1	.833	9	2.78	0	0	0	55.0	42	17	19	8	12	1	0	0	218	1	13.91	1.96	7.08	1.31	39.0	5.5	0.98	.304	3.11	6.87
20	MacKenzie Gore M. Gore	9	83	2024	WSH	5	1	.833	9	1.31	0	0	0	55.0	35	8	10	2	11	2	0	0	209	4	13.58	1.80	7.55	0.33	39.7	5.3	0.84	.297	1.64	5.73
21	Sean Manaea S. Manaea	9	85	2024	NYM	4	1	.800	9	2.87	0	0	0	59.2	33	19	20	8	12	2	0	0	225	1	12.82	1.81	7.08	1.21	37.8	5.3	0.75	.212	3.02	4.98
22	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	9	79	2024	MIL	5	0	1.000	9	1.34	0	0	0	53.2	28	8	8	5	15	0	0	0	202	3	13.25	2.52	5.27	0.84	39.1	7.4	0.80	.223	1.34	4.70
23	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	8	72	2024	HOU	7	1	.875	8	1.68	1	0	0	53.2	34	10	10	2	9	0	0	0	198	0	12.07	1.51	8.00	0.34	36.4	4.5	0.80	.278	1.68	5.70
24	Michael King M. King	8	77	2024	SDP	3	3	.500	8	2.16	0	0	0	50.0	35	12	13	1	12	1	0	0	196	0	13.86	2.16	6.42	0.18	39.3	6.1	0.94	.324	2.34	6.30
25	Aaron Nola A. Nola	8	71	2024	PHI	4	1	.800	8	2.25	1	1	0	56.0	37	14	14	8	6	0	0	0	211	0	11.41	0.96	11.83	1.29	33.6	2.8	0.77	.230	2.25	5.95

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Team Batting Leaders

39

Olson

RBI

85

Olson

AVG

.291

Harris

Team Pitching Leaders

14

Sale

190

Sale

ERA

2.18

Sale

Team Rankings

188

7th

693

8th

1,258

13th

ERA

3.59

3rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	88	62	.587
Phillies	83	67	.553	5.0
Marlins	74	76	.493	14.0
Nationals	70	81	.464	18.5
Mets	69	80	.463	18.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 9/14	ATL	@	CHC	7:40 PM
Tue 9/15	ATL	@	CHC	7:40 PM
Wed 9/16	ATL	@	CHC	7:40 PM
Fri 9/18	ATL	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Sat 9/19	ATL	@	HOU	7:10 PM

Last Game

Phillies

83 - 67

Final

Braves

88 - 62

Sun 13 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

44

Schwarber

41

Crow-Armstrong

40

Caminero

RBI Leaders

109

Burleson

107

Stewart

100

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.313

Arraez

.310

Alvarez

.309

Lopez

Hit Leaders

180

Lopez

177

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

111

Crow-Armstrong

102

Wood

101

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.427

Alvarez

.395

Wood

.394

Bauers

SLG Leaders

.589

Alvarez

.562

Crow-Armstrong

.551

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

41

Simpson

40

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

236

Misiorowski

236

Cease

228

Schlittler

ERA Leaders

1.95

Schlittler

1.95

Misiorowski

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.90

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.17

Misiorowski

12.77

Cease

12.14

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

5.76

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

31

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,156.2

Crow-Armstrong

1,903

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,634

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,426

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

84-65

83-65

84-66

84-67

80-69

Worst Record ATS

57-92

60-89

64-86

67-82

70-80

70-79

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	88	62	.587
Phillies	83	67	.553	5.0
Marlins	74	76	.493	14.0
Nationals	70	81	.464	18.5
Mets	69	80	.463	18.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - x	93	57	.620
Cubs	83	66	.557	9.5
Pirates	74	75	.497	18.5
Cardinals	74	76	.493	19.0
Reds	70	79	.470	22.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	90	59	.604
Padres	80	68	.541	9.5
Diamondbacks	79	70	.530	11.0
Giants	62	87	.416	28.0
Rockies	55	94	.369	35.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	90	59	.604
Yankees	86	63	.577	4.0
Red Sox	81	68	.544	9.0
Blue Jays	75	75	.500	15.5
Orioles	72	78	.480	18.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	76	73	.510
Guardians	76	74	.507	0.5
Twins	70	79	.470	6.0
Tigers	70	79	.470	6.0
Royals	66	83	.443	10.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	75	75	.500
Rangers	73	76	.490	1.5
Mariners	70	79	.470	4.5
Athletics	60	89	.403	14.5
Angels	56	93	.376	18.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 8/29	CIN	@	CHC	5-17
Sat 8/29	MIA	@	WSH	4-5
Sun 8/30	MIA	@	WSH	6-2
Sun 8/30	COL	@	ATL	2-3
Sun 8/30	BOS	@	NYY	1-16

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/13	SDP	@	SFG	7:20 PM
Mon 9/14	CWS	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Mon 9/14	LAD	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Mon 9/14	DET	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Mon 9/14	BAL	@	NYM	7:10 PM

Chris Sale had the most games pitched with 8+ strikeouts in 2024, with 15 games.

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100

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180

177

173

111

102

101

.427

.395

.394

.589

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.551

46

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MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

17

17

15

236

236

228

1.95

1.95

2.18

0.80

0.88

0.90

13.17

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MLB Fantasy 2026

2,264.8

2,156.2

1,903

1,634

1,592.6

1,426

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