most strikeouts by a road pitcher in lds history

Justin Verlander has fanned the most career hitters in the League Division Series on the road, with 47 strikeouts.

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Data note: Strikeouts: player game data complete from 1903 · postseason
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	NAME	SO	SERIES	G	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	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	47	ALDS	8	3	1	.750	7	2.59	1	1	0	41.2	31	12	12	5	15	0	0	0	169	1	10.15	3.24	3.13	1.08	27.8	8.9	1.10	.255	2.59	6.70
2	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	44	ALDS	7	4	2	.667	7	2.40	0	0	0	41.1	29	11	11	7	8	1	0	1	160	0	9.58	1.74	5.50	1.52	27.5	5.0	0.90	.220	2.40	6.31
3	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	44	NLDS	8	2	1	.667	5	2.29	0	0	1	35.1	18	9	10	3	11	3	1	0	136	2	11.21	2.80	4.00	0.76	32.4	8.1	0.82	.200	2.55	4.58
4	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	37	NLDS	5	3	1	.750	4	2.81	0	0	1	25.2	18	8	8	2	7	0	1	0	101	2	12.97	2.45	5.29	0.70	36.6	6.9	0.97	.291	2.81	6.31
5	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	36	ALDS	4	0	1	.000	4	2.77	0	0	0	26.0	16	8	8	3	2	2	0	1	97	0	12.46	0.69	18.00	1.04	37.1	2.1	0.69	.241	2.77	5.54
6	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	36	ALDS	8	4	2	.667	8	3.14	0	0	0	51.2	47	18	18	3	10	0	0	0	207	0	6.27	1.74	3.60	0.52	17.4	4.8	1.10	.278	3.14	8.19
7	CC Sabathia	34	ALDS	6	2	1	.667	6	4.86	0	0	0	33.1	34	18	21	2	17	2	0	3	151	1	9.18	4.59	2.00	0.54	22.5	11.3	1.53	.333	5.67	9.18
8	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	34	ALDS	6	4	0	1.000	5	2.84	0	0	0	38.0	28	12	12	2	11	2	1	0	150	1	8.05	2.61	3.09	0.47	22.7	7.3	1.03	.257	2.84	6.63
9	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	31	ALDS	4	2	1	.667	4	1.27	1	1	0	28.1	20	4	9	2	5	1	0	2	113	0	9.85	1.59	6.20	0.64	27.4	4.4	0.88	.243	2.86	6.35
10	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	29	NLDS	3	2	0	1.000	3	1.89	0	0	0	19.0	12	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	71	0	13.74	1.42	9.67	0.95	40.8	4.2	0.79	.270	1.89	5.68
11	Tim Hudson T. Hudson	28	NLDS	7	1	2	.333	6	2.48	1	0	0	36.1	32	10	16	1	8	1	0	0	151	1	6.94	1.98	3.50	0.25	18.5	5.3	1.10	.274	3.96	7.93
12	Derek Lowe D. Lowe	28	NLDS	8	1	3	.250	3	4.18	0	0	1	28.0	25	13	15	5	13	2	2	4	123	0	9.00	4.18	2.15	1.61	22.8	10.6	1.36	.267	4.82	8.04
13	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	28	ALDS	6	3	1	.750	6	3.90	0	0	0	32.1	33	14	15	5	4	1	0	0	135	0	7.79	1.11	7.00	1.39	20.7	3.0	1.14	.289	4.18	9.19
14	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	27	ALDS	4	0	3	.000	3	3.38	1	0	0	24.0	21	9	10	3	6	0	0	0	98	0	10.13	2.25	4.50	1.13	27.6	6.1	1.13	.290	3.75	7.88
15	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	27	NLDS	6	3	2	.600	6	3.46	0	0	0	39.0	32	15	16	3	17	0	0	1	165	3	6.23	3.92	1.59	0.69	16.4	10.3	1.26	.246	3.69	7.38
16	Cliff Lee C. Lee	26	ALDS	3	2	0	1.000	3	1.16	1	0	0	23.1	16	3	5	1	3	0	0	0	90	1	10.03	1.16	8.67	0.39	28.9	3.3	0.81	.250	1.93	6.17
17	Charlie Morton C. Morton	24	NLDS	4	1	2	.333	4	4.15	0	0	0	17.1	18	8	9	3	6	1	0	0	76	0	12.46	3.12	4.00	1.56	31.6	7.9	1.38	.357	4.67	9.35
18	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	24	NLDS	7	0	0		3	6.00	0	0	1	21.0	25	14	14	6	2	2	2	0	91	1	10.29	0.86	12.00	2.57	26.4	2.2	1.29	.333	6.00	10.71
19	Matt Morris M. Morris	24	NLDS	6	2	2	.500	5	2.25	0	0	0	36.0	31	9	10	3	12	2	0	1	152	0	6.00	3.00	2.00	0.75	15.8	7.9	1.19	.252	2.50	7.75
20	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	24	NLDS	7	4	0	1.000	3	2.32	1	0	3	31.0	22	8	8	4	6	1	4	0	122	0	6.97	1.74	4.00	1.16	19.7	4.9	0.90	.207	2.32	6.39
21	Jon Lester J. Lester	23	NLDS	4	1	2	.333	4	2.39	0	0	0	26.1	17	7	8	3	8	0	0	0	107	3	7.86	2.73	2.88	1.03	21.5	7.5	0.95	.192	2.73	5.81
22	Kerry Wood K. Wood	22	ALDS	5	2	0	1.000	2	1.42	0	0	0	19.0	9	3	3	1	8	0	0	0	73	1	10.42	3.79	2.75	0.47	30.1	11.0	0.89	.190	1.42	4.26
23	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	22	NLDS	9	3	2	.600	7	3.27	0	0	0	44.0	44	16	21	4	11	2	1	4	184	1	4.50	2.25	2.00	0.82	12.0	6.0	1.25	.276	4.30	9.00
24	Ranger Suarez R. Suarez	21	NLDS	4	1	0	1.000	3	1.10	0	0	0	16.1	14	2	2	2	11	0	0	0	71	0	11.57	6.06	1.91	1.10	29.6	15.5	1.53	.324	1.10	7.71
25	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	21	NLDS	4	3	1	.750	4	2.66	0	0	0	23.2	15	7	7	6	5	1	0	0	89	0	7.99	1.90	4.20	2.28	23.6	5.6	0.85	.161	2.66	5.70

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