most strikeouts in a game this year by a pitcher

Max Meyer has struck out the most hitters in a game this season, with 14 strikeouts versus the Reds on April 21.

Interpreted as:

most strikeouts in a regular-season game this year by a pitcher

	NAME	SO	DATE	TM		OPP	DEC	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP
1	Max Meyer M. Meyer	14	4/21/2025	MIA	vs	CIN	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	6.0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	0
2	MacKenzie Gore M. Gore	13	4/19/2025	WSH	@	COL	W	1	3.00	0	0	0	6.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	24	0
3	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	13	4/18/2025	PHI	vs	MIA	W	1	2.57	0	0	0	7.0	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	26	0
4	Zac Gallen Z. Gallen	13	4/2/2025	AZ	@	NYY	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	6.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	1
5	MacKenzie Gore M. Gore	13	3/27/2025	WSH	vs	PHI		1	0.00	0	0	0	6.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0
6	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	12	5/9/2025	DET	vs	TEX	W	1	1.29	0	0	0	7.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	24	0
7	Hunter Greene H. Greene	12	5/2/2025	CIN	vs	WSH	W	1	1.50	0	0	0	6.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	22	0
8	Logan Webb L. Webb	12	4/18/2025	SFG	@	LAA	L	1	1.50	0	0	0	6.0	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	23	0
9	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	12	4/17/2025	PHI	vs	SFG	W	1	2.57	0	0	0	7.0	4	2	3	1	1	1	0	0	28	0
10	Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	12	4/5/2025	AZ	@	WSH	L	1	7.20	0	0	0	5.0	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	20	0
11	Ronel Blanco R. Blanco	11	5/11/2025	HOU	vs	CIN	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	0
12	Pablo López P. López	11	5/6/2025	MIN	vs	BAL	W	1	1.80	0	0	0	5.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	18	0
13	Cole Ragans C. Ragans	11	5/5/2025	KCR	vs	CWS	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	5.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	20	0
14	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	11	4/27/2025	DET	vs	BAL	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	0
15	Joe Ryan J. Ryan	11	4/27/2025	MIN	vs	LAA	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	7.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	25	0
16	Andrew Abbott A. Abbott	11	4/18/2025	CIN	@	BAL	W	1	1.50	0	0	0	6.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	21	2
17	Shane Baz S. Baz	11	4/14/2025	TBR	vs	BOS	W	1	1.50	0	0	0	6.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	20	0
18	Garrett Crochet G. Crochet	11	4/13/2025	BOS	@	CWS	W	1	1.23	0	0	0	7.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	24	0
19	Max Fried M. Fried	11	4/9/2025	NYY	@	DET	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	7.0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	0
20	Cole Ragans C. Ragans	11	4/8/2025	KCR	vs	MIN		1	1.50	0	0	0	6.0	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	0
21	Michael King M. King	11	4/1/2025	SDP	vs	CLE	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	5.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	19	0
22	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	11	3/29/2025	PHI	@	WSH	W	1	3.60	0	0	0	5.0	5	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	22	0
23	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	10	5/10/2025	NYY	@	ATH		1	6.00	0	0	0	6.0	8	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	27	0
24	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	10	5/10/2025	TEX	@	DET	W	1	3.60	0	0	0	5.0	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	20	0
25	Chris Sale C. Sale	10	5/6/2025	ATL	vs	CIN		1	0.00	0	0	0	6.2	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	28	0