most strikeouts by a pirates batter in a playoff game

14 players are tied for the most strikeouts for the Pirates in a postseason game, with 3 strikeouts. The first three are Pedro Alvarez, Marlon Byrd and Zane Smith.

		NAME	SO	DATE	TM		OPP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP
1		Pedro Alvarez P. Alvarez	3	10/7/2015	PIT	vs	CHC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2		Marlon Byrd M. Byrd	3	10/7/2013	PIT	vs	STL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
3		Zane Smith Z. Smith	3	10/14/1991	PIT	@	ATL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
4		Jose Lind J. Lind	3	10/12/1991	PIT	@	ATL	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
5		Jeff King J. King	3	10/8/1990	PIT	vs	CIN	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
6		John Candelaria J. Candelaria	3	10/7/1975	PIT	vs	CIN	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
7		Richie Hebner R. Hebner	3	10/9/1974	PIT	@	LAD	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
8		Richie Zisk R. Zisk	3	10/5/1974	PIT	vs	LAD	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
9		Roberto Clemente R. Clemente	3	10/6/1971	PIT	vs	SFG	5	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0
10		Richie Hebner R. Hebner	3	10/3/1971	PIT	@	SFG	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
11		Willie Stargell W. Stargell	3	10/3/1971	PIT	@	SFG	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
12		Roberto Clemente R. Clemente	3	10/3/1970	PIT	vs	CIN	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
13		Ray Kremer R. Kremer	3	10/13/1925	PIT	vs	WSH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		0	0
14		Bill Abstein B. Abstein	3	10/9/1909	PIT	vs	DET	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		0	0
15		Tommy Leach T. Leach	3	10/10/1903	PIT	vs	BSA	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		0	1
16		Kitty Bransfield K. Bransfield	3	10/6/1903	PIT	vs	BSA	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		0	0
17		Gregory Polanco G. Polanco	2	10/7/2015	PIT	vs	CHC	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
18		Neil Walker N. Walker	2	10/7/2015	PIT	vs	CHC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
19		Jordy Mercer J. Mercer	2	10/1/2014	PIT	vs	SFG	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
20		Travis Snider T. Snider	2	10/1/2014	PIT	vs	SFG	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
21		Neil Walker N. Walker	2	10/1/2014	PIT	vs	SFG	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
22		Pedro Alvarez P. Alvarez	2	10/9/2013	PIT	@	STL	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
23		Pedro Alvarez P. Alvarez	2	10/6/2013	PIT	vs	STL	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
24		Russell Martin R. Martin	2	10/6/2013	PIT	vs	STL	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0
25		Marlon Byrd M. Byrd	2	10/3/2013	PIT	@	STL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1903 playoffs.

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