most strikeouts by a pitcher in a game for detroit tigers

Anibal Sanchez has struck out the most hitters for the Tigers in a game, with 17 strikeouts versus the Braves on April 26, 2013.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts by a pitcher in a regular-season game for detroit tigers
NAME SO DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Anibal Sanchez
A. Sanchez
17
4/26/2013
DET DET
vs
ATL ATL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
2 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
16
6/9/1969
DET DET
vs
SEA SEA
1
1.00
0
0
0
9.0
4
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
33
0
3 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
16
5/23/1969
DET DET
vs
CAL CAL
W
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
4
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
33
0
4 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
15
5/20/2012
DET DET
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
4
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
26
0
5 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
15
10/2/1972
DET DET
vs
BOS BOS
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
6
1
1
0
5
2
0
0
38
0
6 Paul Foytack
P. Foytack
15
7/28/1956
DET DET
vs
WSH WSH
L
1
5.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
5
6
2
6
0
0
0
39
0
7 Jack Flaherty
J. Flaherty
14
4/30/2024
DET DET
vs
STL STL
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
23
0
8 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
14
8/14/2014
DET DET
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
28
0
9 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
14
8/6/2012
DET DET
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
9
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
35
0
10 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
14
6/25/2011
DET DET
vs
ARI ARI
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
11 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
14
5/30/2010
DET DET
vs
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
5.2
2
0
0
0
4
1
0
0
24
0
12 Jeremy Bonderman
J. Bonderman
14
8/23/2004
DET DET
vs
CWS CWS
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
7
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
36
0
13 Joe Coleman
J. Coleman
14
9/15/1971
DET DET
vs
WSH WSH
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
2
2
1
3
0
0
0
37
0
14 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
14
8/4/1971
DET DET
vs
WSH WSH
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
35
1
15 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
14
7/31/1971
DET DET
vs
CAL CAL
L
1
2.25
1
0
0
12.0
9
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
45
0
16 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
14
8/23/1970
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
28
0
17 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
14
8/20/1969
DET DET
@
SEA SEA
W
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
3
0
4
2
0
0
39
0
18 Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
14
7/1/1968
DET DET
vs
CAL CAL
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
34
0
19 Denny McLain
D. McLain
14
6/15/1965
DET DET
vs
BOS BOS
0
2.70
0
0
0
6.2
6
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
28
1
20 Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
14
6/20/1958
DET DET
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
34
0
21 Hal Newhouser
H. Newhouser
14
5/27/1943
DET DET
@
NYY NYY
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
2
1
2
0
0
32
0
22 Tommy Bridges
T. Bridges
14
6/10/1941
DET DET
vs
PHA PHA
1
2.35
0
0
0
7.2
9
2
2
0
4
0
0
36
0
23 Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
13
5/25/2025
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
29
0
24 Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
13
7/7/2024
DET DET
@
CIN CIN
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
25
1
25 Matthew Boyd
M. Boyd
13
7/4/2019
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
W
1
6.75
0
0
0
5.1
9
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
25
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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HR

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R

309

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SO

521

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ERA

3.13

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
40
21
.656
Guardians Guardians
32
26
.552
6.5
Twins Twins
32
27
.542
7.0
Royals Royals
31
29
.517
8.5
White Sox White Sox
18
42
.300
21.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/3
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
6/4
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Thu
6/5
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Fri
6/6
CHC CHC
@
DET DET
7:10 PM
Sat
6/7
CHC CHC
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
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18 - 42

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Final

13

DET Tigers

40 - 21

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AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
36
22
.621
Blue Jays Blue Jays
31
28
.525
5.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
40
21
.656
Guardians Guardians
32
26
.552
6.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
32
26
.552
Astros Astros
32
27
.542
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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
38
22
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Phillies Phillies
36
23
.610
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
37
22
.627
Cardinals Cardinals
33
26
.559
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36
24
.600
Padres Padres
34
24
.586
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
5/17
WSH WSH
@
BAL BAL
10-4
Sat
5/17
TBR TBR
@
MIA MIA
1-5
Sat
5/17
MIN MIN
@
MIL MIL
2-5
Sat
5/17
ATH ATH
@
SFG SFG
2-3
Sat
5/17
SEA SEA
@
SDP SDP
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/3
COL COL
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
6/3
HOU HOU
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
6/3
CHC CHC
@
WSH WSH
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Tue
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@
NYY NYY
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Tue
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TOR TOR
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