Between the 1920 and 1939 seasons, the Detroit Tigers had the most strikeouts by a team in a game, with 18 strikeouts versus the Cleveland Indians on October 2, 1938.
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most strikeouts by a team in a regular-season game from 1920 to 1939| TEAM | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |||
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| 1 |  | Tigers | 18 | 10/2/1938 | @ | W 4-1 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .212 | .366 | .273 | .639 | |||||
| 2 |  | Athletics | 17 | 9/13/1936 | @ | L 2-5 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .308 | .069 | .377 | |||||
| 3 |  | Cubs | 17 | 7/30/1933 | @ | L 2-8 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .222 | .294 | .516 | ||||
| 4 |  | Cardinals | 17 | 7/20/1925 | @ | L 3-4 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .265 | .375 | .324 | .699 | |||||
| 5 |  | Red Sox | 16 | 8/25/1937 | @ | L 1-8 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | |||||
| 6 |  | Braves | 16 | 8/21/1932 | @ | W 7-5 | 54 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 18 | 4 | 0 | .222 | .276 | .333 | .609 | |||||
| 7 |  | Browns | 15 | 8/23/1936 | @ | L 1-4 | 33 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .182 | .270 | .242 | .513 | |||||
| 8 |  | Phillies | 15 | 9/29/1935 | @ | L 0-2 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .103 | .172 | ||||
| 9 |  | Dodgers | 15 | 5/26/1932 | @ | W 3-2 | 44 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .205 | .239 | .364 | .603 | |||||
| 10 | | Cubs | 15 | 6/17/1928 | @ | L 0-4 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .167 | .107 | .274 | |||||
| 11 |  | Cubs | 15 | 9/26/1926 | @ | L 1-3 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .129 | .167 | .296 | |||||
| 12 | | Cubs | 15 | 8/23/1924 | vs | L 5-6 | 34 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .206 | .308 | .294 | .602 | |||||
| 13 |  | Giants | 15 | 5/2/1923 | vs | W 7-6 | 45 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .356 | .420 | .444 | .864 | |||||
| 14 | | Dodgers | 14 | 4/21/1939 | @ | N 2-2 | 42 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .347 | .262 | .609 | ||||
| 15 |  | Yankees | 14 | 8/11/1937 | @ | W 8-5 | 58 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 29 | 10 | 1 | .276 | .364 | .500 | .864 | |||||
| 16 |  | Bees | 14 | 9/7/1936 | vs | W 4-1 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .267 | .353 | .267 | .620 | ||||
| 17 | | Athletics | 14 | 6/3/1933 | @ | L 11-17 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 0 | .289 | .438 | .395 | .832 | |||||
| 18 | | Athletics | 14 | 6/2/1933 | @ | L 4-5 | 34 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .235 | .333 | .412 | .745 | |||||
| 19 |  | Red Sox | 14 | 4/15/1931 | @ | L 7-8 | 35 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .229 | .308 | .429 | .736 | |||||
| 20 |  | Reds | 14 | 6/9/1926 | @ | L 3-4 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .243 | .314 | .558 | |||||
| 21 | | Cubs | 14 | 8/1/1924 | @ | L 0-4 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .103 | .133 | .172 | .306 | |||||
| 22 |  | White Sox | 14 | 5/23/1924 | @ | L 0-4 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .037 | .071 | .037 | .108 | |||||
| 23 | | Yankees | 14 | 7/13/1920 | vs | L 4-6 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .306 | .528 | |||||
| 24 | | Tigers | 13 | 6/27/1939 | @ | L 0-5 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .034 | .200 | .034 | .234 | ||||
| 25 | | Dodgers | 13 | 5/17/1939 | @ | N 9-9 | 71 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .225 | .329 | .268 | .597 | ||||
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 Phillies - y | 96 | 66 | .593 | |
83 | 79 | .512 | 13.0 | |
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| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 97 | 65 | .599 | |
 Cubs - w | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5.0 |
 Reds - w | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 | |
71 | 91 | .438 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 93 | 69 | .574 | |
 Padres - w | 90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 |
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 Blue Jays - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Yankees - w | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Red Sox - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 5.0 |
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| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Guardians - y | 88 | 74 | .543 | |
 Tigers - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1.0 |
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70 | 92 | .432 | 18.0 | |
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 Mariners - y | 90 | 72 | .556 | |
87 | 75 | .537 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 9.0 | |
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72 | 90 | .444 | 18.0 |
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