most games with 9 or more strikeouts 7.0 or less innings by a pitcher

Max Scherzer has the most games pitched when striking out 9+ batters and pitching 7 innings or fewer, with 120 games.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games with 9 or more strikeouts 7.0 or less innings by a pitcher

	NAME	G	SO	IP	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	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	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	120	1,214	775.0	61	22	.735	120	2.64	1	0	0	573	227	240	99	180	20	0	11	3,074	17	14.10	2.09	6.74	1.15	39.5	5.9	0.97	.304	2.79	6.65
2	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	103	1,114	687.0	58	18	.763	102	3.17	0	0	0	558	242	265	74	233	36	1	8	2,843	12	14.59	3.05	4.78	0.97	39.2	8.2	1.15	.349	3.47	7.31
3	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	79	801	537.1	33	19	.635	79	2.65	0	0	0	405	158	171	46	149	24	0	5	2,176	19	13.42	2.50	5.38	0.77	36.8	6.8	1.03	.311	2.86	6.78
4	Chris Sale C. Sale	78	814	498.2	43	14	.754	78	2.38	0	0	0	351	132	146	40	116	37	0	2	1,986	12	14.69	2.09	7.02	0.72	41.0	5.8	0.94	.318	2.64	6.33
5	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	77	788	492.1	46	8	.852	77	2.58	0	0	0	365	141	150	57	105	13	0	4	1,953	18	14.40	1.92	7.50	1.04	40.3	5.4	0.95	.311	2.74	6.67
6	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	75	792	475.0	42	9	.824	75	2.37	2	1	0	319	125	141	53	92	9	0	1	1,828	15	15.01	1.74	8.61	1.00	43.3	5.0	0.87	.302	2.67	6.04
7	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	75	740	489.2	42	18	.700	75	2.39	1	0	0	336	130	144	46	111	10	0	3	1,902	18	13.60	2.04	6.67	0.85	38.9	5.8	0.91	.291	2.65	6.18
8	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	73	733	476.2	36	21	.632	73	2.42	0	0	0	312	128	132	54	120	18	0	0	1,861	19	13.84	2.27	6.11	1.02	39.4	6.4	0.91	.276	2.49	5.89
9	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	72	757	463.2	32	16	.667	72	2.04	0	0	0	306	105	119	41	97	3	0	3	1,773	10	14.69	1.88	7.80	0.80	42.7	5.5	0.87	.303	2.31	5.94
10	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	67	666	430.2	20	32	.385	67	3.36	0	0	0	334	161	183	30	213	7	0	11	1,838	32	13.92	4.45	3.13	0.63	36.2	11.6	1.27	.330	3.82	6.98
11	Robbie Ray R. Ray	59	600	360.0	31	11	.738	59	3.08	0	0	0	264	123	132	56	116	12	0	3	1,457	13	15.00	2.90	5.17	1.40	41.2	8.0	1.06	.309	3.30	6.60
12	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	59	598	385.2	37	7	.841	59	2.57	0	0	0	289	110	120	41	71	19	0	3	1,520	7	13.96	1.66	8.42	0.96	39.3	4.7	0.93	.314	2.80	6.74
13	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	56	546	379.0	25	16	.610	56	3.35	0	0	0	315	141	145	20	129	17	0	7	1,580	15	12.97	3.06	4.23	0.47	34.6	8.2	1.17	.340	3.44	7.48
14	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	52	548	352.0	31	15	.674	52	3.04	0	0	0	309	119	126	42	71	8	0	3	1,431	6	14.01	1.82	7.72	1.07	38.3	5.0	1.08	.350	3.22	7.90
15	Blake Snell B. Snell	50	522	306.0	30	7	.811	50	1.18	0	0	0	151	40	42	16	91	2	0	0	1,141	22	15.35	2.68	5.74	0.47	45.7	8.0	0.79	.265	1.24	4.44
16	Charlie Morton C. Morton	50	501	314.1	26	10	.722	50	2.72	0	0	0	218	95	99	29	80	27	0	1	1,256	7	14.34	2.29	6.26	0.83	39.9	6.4	0.95	.305	2.83	6.24
17	Aaron Nola A. Nola	48	468	304.1	24	11	.686	48	2.45	1	1	0	224	83	91	31	64	11	0	2	1,198	3	13.84	1.89	7.31	0.92	39.1	5.3	0.95	.309	2.69	6.62
18	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	44	420	277.2	25	8	.758	44	2.85	0	0	0	240	88	97	32	54	3	0	2	1,124	8	13.61	1.75	7.78	1.04	37.4	4.8	1.06	.338	3.14	7.78
19	Jake Peavy J. Peavy	44	440	291.1	25	12	.676	44	2.13	0	0	0	180	69	73	24	87	11	0	2	1,140	5	13.59	2.69	5.06	0.74	38.6	7.6	0.92	.270	2.26	5.56
20	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	42	408	260.0	21	8	.724	42	2.11	0	0	0	198	61	66	27	51	0	0	0	1,017	4	14.12	1.77	8.00	0.93	40.1	5.0	0.96	.322	2.28	6.85
21	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	42	414	264.2	24	10	.706	42	2.04	0	0	0	182	60	66	17	74	12	0	2	1,056	15	14.08	2.52	5.59	0.58	39.2	7.0	0.97	.306	2.24	6.19
22	Johan Santana J. Santana	40	409	268.2	23	7	.767	39	2.18	0	0	0	183	65	67	28	60	3	0	0	1,048	7	13.70	2.01	6.82	0.94	39.0	5.7	0.90	.283	2.24	6.13
23	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	39	377	244.1	21	10	.677	39	2.28	0	0	0	173	62	69	26	69	8	0	2	968	4	13.89	2.54	5.46	0.96	38.9	7.1	0.99	.301	2.54	6.37
24	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	39	390	235.2	22	6	.786	39	2.02	0	0	0	141	53	58	15	65	9	0	0	925	14	14.89	2.48	6.00	0.57	42.2	7.0	0.87	.283	2.21	5.38
25	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	39	400	253.2	21	6	.778	39	2.27	1	1	0	154	64	73	32	83	15	0	2	1,004	10	14.19	2.94	4.82	1.14	39.8	8.3	0.93	.257	2.59	5.46