most games with 7 or more strikeouts by a pitcher since 2018

Since 2018, Gerrit Cole has the most games pitched when striking out 7+ batters, with 133 games.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games with 7 or more strikeouts by a pitcher since 2018

	NAME	G	SO	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	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	133	1,257	74	23	.763	133	2.66	5	4	0	842.0	590	249	268	100	195	14	0	0	3,275	22	13.44	2.08	6.45	1.07	38.4	6.0	0.93	.287	2.86	6.31
2	Aaron Nola A. Nola	115	988	56	27	.675	115	2.90	5	4	0	752.0	547	242	254	82	158	28	0	6	2,946	10	11.82	1.89	6.25	0.98	33.5	5.4	0.94	.275	3.04	6.55
3	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	115	966	57	20	.740	115	2.28	2	2	0	750.0	532	190	206	55	148	21	0	4	2,923	9	11.59	1.78	6.53	0.66	33.0	5.1	0.91	.275	2.47	6.38
4	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	110	1,030	62	20	.756	110	2.46	4	1	0	717.2	508	196	205	79	147	29	0	6	2,802	11	12.92	1.84	7.01	0.99	36.8	5.2	0.91	.283	2.57	6.37
5	Charlie Morton C. Morton	99	850	51	14	.785	99	2.82	0	0	0	606.0	455	190	199	54	168	48	0	2	2,442	14	12.62	2.50	5.06	0.80	34.8	6.9	1.03	.303	2.96	6.76
6	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	93	784	47	24	.662	93	2.60	0	0	0	580.2	417	168	187	64	178	16	0	4	2,309	6	12.15	2.76	4.40	0.99	34.0	7.7	1.02	.279	2.90	6.46
7	Blake Snell B. Snell	92	839	49	14	.778	92	1.75	1	1	0	550.0	325	107	113	36	185	4	0	2	2,132	37	13.73	3.03	4.54	0.59	39.4	8.7	0.93	.271	1.85	5.32
8	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	90	856	37	21	.638	90	1.71	2	1	0	594.0	372	113	130	46	96	10	0	4	2,222	6	12.97	1.45	8.92	0.70	38.5	4.3	0.79	.269	1.97	5.64
9	Robbie Ray R. Ray	85	750	39	13	.750	85	3.05	0	0	0	501.2	368	170	176	72	191	12	0	6	2,042	22	13.46	3.43	3.93	1.29	36.7	9.4	1.11	.291	3.16	6.60
10	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	83	724	40	18	.690	83	2.48	2	1	0	522.1	399	144	155	44	108	5	0	1	2,060	8	12.47	1.86	6.70	0.76	35.1	5.2	0.97	.301	2.67	6.87
11	Chris Sale C. Sale	82	775	38	13	.745	82	2.43	1	1	0	500.0	351	135	145	40	124	38	0	1	1,985	8	13.95	2.23	6.25	0.72	39.0	6.2	0.95	.309	2.61	6.32
12	Dylan Cease D. Cease	81	706	42	16	.724	81	2.41	3	3	0	484.2	332	130	145	40	148	12	0	3	1,920	25	13.11	2.75	4.77	0.74	36.8	7.7	0.99	.288	2.69	6.17
13	Lucas Giolito L. Giolito	80	686	33	21	.611	80	3.17	4	3	0	499.1	355	176	187	75	149	15	0	2	1,983	15	12.36	2.69	4.60	1.35	34.6	7.5	1.01	.265	3.37	6.40
14	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	79	709	44	15	.746	79	2.21	4	2	0	524.1	396	129	140	48	112	9	0	0	2,056	14	12.17	1.92	6.33	0.82	34.5	5.4	0.97	.295	2.40	6.80
15	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	79	730	49	14	.778	79	2.00	3	2	0	517.0	317	115	123	57	89	18	0	0	1,962	10	12.71	1.55	8.20	0.99	37.2	4.5	0.79	.243	2.14	5.52
16	Sonny Gray S. Gray	79	659	37	16	.698	79	2.53	0	0	0	473.0	332	133	143	41	131	17	0	1	1,870	16	12.54	2.49	5.03	0.78	35.2	7.0	0.98	.285	2.72	6.32
17	José Berríos J. Berríos	78	655	43	18	.705	78	3.27	3	0	0	492.2	368	179	186	54	125	29	0	3	1,966	12	11.97	2.28	5.24	0.99	33.3	6.4	1.00	.285	3.40	6.72
18	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	75	647	33	18	.647	75	2.44	0	0	0	469.0	315	127	131	58	104	21	0	1	1,824	12	12.42	2.00	6.22	1.11	35.5	5.7	0.89	.259	2.51	6.04
19	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	73	660	34	13	.723	72	1.87	0	0	0	462.0	280	96	108	29	106	19	1	0	1,768	20	12.86	2.06	6.23	0.56	37.3	6.0	0.84	.263	2.10	5.45
20	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	70	612	39	14	.736	70	2.59	2	1	0	416.2	272	120	129	42	118	14	0	1	1,650	22	13.22	2.55	5.19	0.91	37.1	7.2	0.94	.266	2.79	5.88
21	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	70	594	30	16	.652	70	2.56	0	0	0	421.2	277	120	125	54	123	21	0	4	1,658	11	12.68	2.63	4.83	1.15	35.8	7.4	0.95	.258	2.67	5.91
22	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	69	591	29	18	.617	69	3.07	1	1	0	425.0	349	145	156	49	107	16	0	3	1,732	20	12.52	2.27	5.52	1.04	34.1	6.2	1.07	.310	3.30	7.39
23	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	68	569	33	17	.660	68	2.88	1	1	0	432.0	350	138	143	50	102	9	0	4	1,729	10	11.85	2.13	5.58	1.04	32.9	5.9	1.05	.300	2.98	7.29
24	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	67	565	34	9	.791	66	2.24	1	0	0	393.2	216	98	98	37	112	16	1	0	1,510	15	12.92	2.56	5.04	0.85	37.4	7.4	0.83	.229	2.24	4.94
25	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	66	607	31	18	.633	66	2.29	3	3	0	440.2	287	112	136	44	134	27	0	3	1,762	19	12.40	2.74	4.53	0.90	34.4	7.6	0.96	.256	2.78	5.86