most games with 7 or more strikeouts 3 or less earn runs by a pitcher since 2015

Since 2015, Max Scherzer has the most games pitched when striking out 7+ batters and allowing 3 or fewer earned runs, with 157 games.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games with 7 or more strikeouts 3 or less earn runs by a pitcher since 2015

	NAME	G	SO	ER	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	157	1,504	202	94	26	.783	157	1.69	10	4	0	1075.1	663	221	88	208	40	0	7	4,093	17	12.59	1.74	7.23	0.74	36.7	5.1	0.81	.255	1.85	5.55
2	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	140	1,292	171	87	19	.821	140	1.69	5	4	0	912.2	601	197	71	188	20	0	0	3,484	24	12.74	1.85	6.87	0.70	37.1	5.4	0.86	.277	1.94	5.93
3	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	139	1,294	169	65	29	.691	139	1.64	3	2	0	927.0	572	190	74	165	13	0	6	3,471	17	12.56	1.60	7.84	0.72	37.3	4.8	0.80	.259	1.84	5.55
4	Chris Sale C. Sale	139	1,346	188	75	20	.789	138	1.82	7	2	0	931.1	612	208	65	182	57	0	2	3,599	14	13.01	1.76	7.40	0.63	37.4	5.1	0.85	.281	2.01	5.91
5	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	119	1,081	150	73	17	.811	119	1.69	6	3	0	798.1	477	164	79	152	23	0	3	3,010	18	12.19	1.71	7.11	0.89	35.9	5.0	0.79	.238	1.85	5.38
6	Aaron Nola A. Nola	109	946	131	65	12	.844	109	1.59	5	4	0	742.0	466	143	50	147	23	0	7	2,815	9	11.47	1.78	6.44	0.61	33.6	5.2	0.83	.252	1.73	5.65
7	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	109	997	129	73	13	.849	109	1.55	8	6	0	746.2	472	143	52	110	11	0	0	2,800	28	12.02	1.33	9.06	0.63	35.6	3.9	0.78	.258	1.72	5.69
8	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	108	922	130	57	13	.814	108	1.65	3	2	0	710.2	459	144	47	131	21	0	2	2,715	7	11.68	1.66	7.04	0.60	34.0	4.8	0.83	.258	1.82	5.81
9	Robbie Ray R. Ray	108	970	173	51	19	.729	108	2.39	2	1	0	652.2	460	187	70	227	18	0	9	2,626	27	13.38	3.13	4.27	0.97	36.9	8.6	1.05	.291	2.58	6.34
10	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	104	897	128	53	18	.746	104	1.71	3	2	0	673.0	466	138	37	143	7	0	2	2,600	12	12.00	1.91	6.27	0.49	34.5	5.5	0.90	.283	1.85	6.23
11	Blake Snell B. Snell	103	941	105	58	13	.817	103	1.52	1	1	0	620.0	353	110	35	207	4	0	2	2,389	41	13.66	3.00	4.55	0.51	39.4	8.7	0.90	.265	1.60	5.12
12	Charlie Morton C. Morton	97	824	127	59	9	.868	97	1.89	0	0	0	604.0	416	138	40	169	49	0	2	2,399	15	12.28	2.52	4.88	0.60	34.3	7.0	0.97	.285	2.06	6.20
13	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	92	776	128	50	21	.704	92	1.99	0	0	0	580.0	388	150	51	171	17	0	3	2,279	8	12.04	2.65	4.54	0.79	34.1	7.5	0.96	.267	2.33	6.02
14	Sonny Gray S. Gray	92	767	103	50	13	.794	92	1.60	3	2	0	578.0	365	126	41	151	15	0	1	2,229	24	11.94	2.35	5.08	0.64	34.4	6.8	0.89	.258	1.96	5.68
15	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	89	773	110	47	13	.783	89	1.75	0	0	0	564.1	345	114	50	129	24	0	1	2,165	16	12.33	2.06	5.99	0.80	35.7	6.0	0.84	.248	1.82	5.50
16	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	85	773	114	48	15	.762	85	1.78	4	3	0	575.1	358	137	43	172	25	0	2	2,251	20	12.09	2.69	4.49	0.67	34.3	7.6	0.92	.254	2.14	5.60
17	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	81	711	94	52	8	.867	81	1.69	2	1	0	502.0	305	109	40	136	15	0	2	1,957	21	12.75	2.44	5.23	0.72	36.3	6.9	0.88	.251	1.95	5.47
18	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	77	682	94	55	9	.859	76	1.62	5	2	0	523.2	364	103	36	97	14	1	3	1,992	20	11.72	1.67	7.03	0.62	34.2	4.9	0.88	.282	1.77	6.26
19	Dylan Cease D. Cease	76	660	86	43	13	.768	76	1.70	3	3	0	454.1	282	99	30	139	9	0	3	1,767	22	13.07	2.75	4.75	0.59	37.4	7.9	0.93	.271	1.96	5.59
20	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	76	634	113	43	15	.741	76	2.06	1	1	0	492.2	366	123	42	120	10	0	4	1,942	12	11.58	2.19	5.28	0.77	32.6	6.2	0.99	.285	2.25	6.69
21	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	76	706	92	54	4	.931	76	1.47	13	7	0	565.0	335	101	35	94	17	0	2	2,091	11	11.25	1.50	7.51	0.56	33.8	4.5	0.76	.242	1.61	5.34
22	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	75	681	109	44	12	.786	75	1.95	4	2	0	502.0	362	120	42	105	10	0	0	1,951	13	12.21	1.88	6.49	0.75	34.9	5.4	0.93	.288	2.15	6.49
23	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	73	614	87	41	6	.872	72	1.82	1	0	0	430.1	232	87	36	118	17	1	0	1,643	14	12.84	2.47	5.20	0.75	37.4	7.2	0.81	.228	1.82	4.85
24	José Berríos J. Berríos	72	616	111	49	8	.860	72	2.12	2	0	0	471.1	310	120	39	111	28	0	2	1,828	9	11.76	2.12	5.55	0.74	33.7	6.1	0.89	.262	2.29	5.92
25	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	68	577	90	31	12	.721	68	1.95	0	0	0	414.1	248	93	43	122	20	0	4	1,596	7	12.53	2.65	4.73	0.93	36.2	7.6	0.89	.246	2.02	5.39