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

37

Olson

RBI

81

Olson

AVG

.287

Harris

Team Pitching Leaders

14

Sale

184

Sale

ERA

2.10

Sale

Team Rankings

183

7th

668

9th

1,234

14th

ERA

3.59

3rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	85	61	.582
Phillies	82	64	.562	3.0
Marlins	72	75	.490	13.5
Mets	68	78	.466	17.0
Nationals	67	81	.453	19.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/11	PHI	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Sat 9/12	PHI	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Sun 9/13	PHI	@	ATL	1:35 PM
Mon 9/14	ATL	@	CHC	7:40 PM
Tue 9/15	ATL	@	CHC	7:40 PM

Last Game

Rays

87 - 58

Final

Braves

85 - 61

Wed 9 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

44

Schwarber

41

Crow-Armstrong

39

Caminero

RBI Leaders

107

Stewart

104

Burleson

100

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.318

Arraez

.312

Alvarez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

174

Arraez

173

Lopez

170

Díaz

Run Leaders

110

Crow-Armstrong

101

Wood

98

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.428

Alvarez

.395

Bauers

.392

Wood

SLG Leaders

.593

Alvarez

.572

Crow-Armstrong

.550

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

228

Williams

227

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.95

Misiorowski

2.01

Schlittler

2.10

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.17

Misiorowski

12.66

Cease

12.14

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.34

Sale

5.78

Rasmussen

5.76

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

29

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,143.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,897

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,625

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,422

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

84-61

84-64

82-64

81-66

79-67

78-67

Worst Record ATS

55-91

59-87

62-84

66-80

68-79

69-78

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	85	61	.582
Phillies	82	64	.562	3.0
Marlins	72	75	.490	13.5
Mets	68	78	.466	17.0
Nationals	67	81	.453	19.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	91	56	.619
Cubs	81	66	.551	10.0
Pirates	73	73	.500	17.5
Cardinals	72	75	.490	19.0
Reds	69	77	.473	21.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	89	57	.610
Padres	78	68	.534	11.0
Diamondbacks	78	69	.531	11.5
Giants	62	85	.422	27.5
Rockies	55	90	.379	33.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	87	58	.600
Yankees	83	62	.572	4.0
Red Sox	80	67	.544	8.0
Blue Jays	73	74	.497	15.0
Orioles	71	76	.483	17.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	75	70	.517
Guardians	74	73	.503	2.0
Twins	69	77	.473	6.5
Tigers	67	79	.459	8.5
Royals	65	82	.442	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	74	72	.507
Rangers	72	74	.493	2.0
Mariners	68	78	.466	6.0
Athletics	59	88	.401	15.5
Angels	56	90	.384	18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 8/26	CHC	@	AZ	0-2
Wed 8/26	CIN	@	SFG	10-9
Wed 8/26	CLE	@	LAA	4-3
Wed 8/26	PIT	@	SDP	0-3
Wed 8/26	BOS	@	MIA	0-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/10	HOU	@	PHI	1:05 PM
Thu 9/10	TEX	@	SEA	4:10 PM
Thu 9/10	COL	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Thu 9/10	PIT	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Fri 9/11	PIT	@	CHC	2:20 PM

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174

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170

110

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.428

.395

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.593

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MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

17

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236

228

227

1.95

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MLB Fantasy 2026

2,264.8

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1,625

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