most strikeouts in a game by a twins pitcher

Johan Santana has struck out the most batters for the Twins in a game, with 17 strikeouts versus the Rangers on August 19, 2007.

Interpreted as:

most strikeouts in a regular-season game by a twins pitcher

	NAME	SO	DATE	TM		OPP	DEC	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP
1	Johan Santana J. Santana	17	8/19/2007	MIN	vs	TEX	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	0
2	Francisco Liriano F. Liriano	15	7/13/2012	MIN	vs	OAK	L	1	3.38	0	0	0	8.0	4	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	30	0
3	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	15	8/1/1986	MIN	vs	OAK	W	1	1.00	1	0	0	9.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	31	0
4	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	15	6/23/1980	MIN	vs	KCR	W	1	1.00	1	0	0	9.0	10	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	38	0
5	Joe Decker J. Decker	15	6/26/1973	MIN	@	CWS	W	1	0.00	1	1	0	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	34	0
6	Camilo Pascual C. Pascual	15	7/19/1961	MIN	@	LAA	W	1	0.00	1	1	0	9.0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	34	0
7	Camilo Pascual C. Pascual	15	4/18/1960	WSH	vs	BOS	W	1	1.00	1	0	0	9.0	3	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	33	0
8	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	15	7/25/1913	WSH	vs	SLA		0	0.79	0	0	0	11.1	7	1	2	0	2	0	1		42	0
9	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	15	7/28/1908	WSH	@	SLA	W	1		1	0	0	16.0	9		1	0	2	0	0		58	3
10	Pablo López P. López	14	6/23/2024	MIN	@	OAK	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	0
11	Pablo López P. López	14	9/10/2023	MIN	vs	NYM		1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	28	0
12	Johan Santana J. Santana	14	6/2/2005	MIN	vs	CLE		1	3.38	0	0	0	8.0	4	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	29	0
13	Johan Santana J. Santana	14	9/19/2004	MIN	vs	BAL	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	1
14	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	14	9/24/1986	MIN	vs	KCR	L	1	2.00	1	0	0	9.0	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	36	0
15	Dave Goltz D. Goltz	14	7/25/1977	MIN	vs	OAK	W	1	0.82	1	0	0	11.0	8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	41	1
16	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	14	8/30/1974	MIN	vs	BOS	W	1	0.00	1	0	0	9.0	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	35	0
17	Dave Boswell D. Boswell	14	9/19/1969	MIN	vs	SEA	W	1	1.00	1	0	0	9.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	32	1
18	Camilo Pascual C. Pascual	14	10/1/1964	MIN	vs	KCA	L	1	0.75	1	0	0	12.0	12	1	5	1	3	0	0	0	52	0
19	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	14	5/23/1924	WSH	vs	CWS	W	1	0.00	1	1	0	9.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		28	0
20	Jim Shaw J. Shaw	14	9/4/1914	WSH	@	NYY	W	1	0.00	1	1	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	6	0	0		35	0
21	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	14	8/31/1910	WSH	vs	SLA	W	1		1	1	0	9.0	5		0	0	4	0	0		34	1
22	Sonny Gray S. Gray	13	4/7/2023	MIN	vs	HOU		1	1.29	0	0	0	7.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	26	0
23	Johan Santana J. Santana	13	5/22/2007	MIN	@	TEX	W	1	1.29	0	0	0	7.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	26	0
24	Johan Santana J. Santana	13	6/13/2006	MIN	vs	BOS		1	1.13	0	0	0	8.0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	28	0
25	Johan Santana J. Santana	13	9/17/2005	MIN	vs	CWS	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	30	0