Roger Clemens has struck out the most batters for the Blue Jays in a game, with 18 strikeouts against the Royals on August 25, 1998.
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most strikeouts in a debut regular-season game by a pitcher blue jays| NAME | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
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| 1 |  | R. Clemens | 18 | 8/25/1998 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | B. Morrow | 17 | 8/8/2010 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | R. Clemens | 16 | 7/12/1997 | @ | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | R. Clemens | 15 | 9/21/1998 | vs | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | R. Clemens | 15 | 8/15/1998 | vs | 1 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |||
| 6 |  | R. Ray | 14 | 8/25/2021 | vs | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | R. Halladay | 14 | 6/2/2009 | vs | W | 1 | 4.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 8 | | R. Clemens | 14 | 8/2/1998 | @ | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | R. Clemens | 14 | 9/7/1997 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||
| 10 | | R. Clemens | 14 | 5/10/1997 | @ | W | 1 | 5.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 11 | | P. Hentgen | 14 | 5/3/1994 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 12 |  | Y. Kikuchi | 13 | 7/9/2024 | @ | 1 | 2.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| 13 |  | K. Gausman | 13 | 6/6/2023 | vs | W | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | K. Gausman | 13 | 4/29/2023 | vs | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| 15 |  | J. BerrÃos | 13 | 7/12/2022 | vs | W | 1 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | J. BerrÃos | 13 | 6/4/2022 | vs | W | 1 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | R. Ray | 13 | 9/15/2021 | vs | W | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | R. Ray | 13 | 6/8/2021 | @ | 1 | 1.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| 19 |  | M. Stroman | 13 | 8/1/2016 | @ | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | A.J. Burnett | 13 | 8/19/2008 | vs | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | A.J. Burnett | 13 | 6/7/2007 | vs | 1 | 3.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | |||
| 22 | | T. Lilly | 13 | 8/23/2004 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | R. Clemens | 13 | 8/12/1997 | vs | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 24 |  | D. Cease | 12 | 7/25/2026 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | D. Cease | 12 | 4/20/2026 | @ | W | 1 | 3.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
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