most strikeouts in a single game since 2019 for a pitcher

Since 2019, Chris Sale has struck out the most batters in a game, with 17 strikeouts versus the Rockies on May 14, 2019.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts in a single regular-season game since 2019 for a pitcher
NAMESODATETMOPPDECGSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Chris Sale
C. Sale
17
5/14/2019
vs
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
24
0
2Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
16
6/18/2023
@
L
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
4
3
3
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
3Spencer Strider
S. Strider
16
9/1/2022
vs
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
4Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
16
6/21/2019
vs
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
30
0
5Grant Holmes
G. Holmes
15
6/15/2025
vs
L
1
2.84
0
0
0
6.1
3
2
3
1
2
1
0
0
24
0
6Blake Snell
B. Snell
15
7/27/2024
vs
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
22
1
7Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
15
9/1/2021
@
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
25
0
8Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
15
8/11/2021
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
9Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
15
4/23/2021
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
0
10Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
15
9/8/2019
vs
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
11Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
15
8/3/2019
vs
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
31
1
12Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
15
6/12/2019
vs
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
4
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
25
0
13Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
15
6/2/2019
@
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
3
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
29
0
14Shane Bieber
S. Bieber
15
5/19/2019
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
0
15George Kirby
G. Kirby
14
9/14/2025
vs
W
1
2.84
0
0
0
6.1
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
22
0
16George Kirby
G. Kirby
14
6/8/2025
@
W
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
23
0
17Max Meyer
M. Meyer
14
4/21/2025
vs
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
0
18Pablo López
P. López
14
6/23/2024
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
0
19Luis Gil
L. Gil
14
5/18/2024
vs
W
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
5
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
24
0
20Jack Flaherty
J. Flaherty
14
4/30/2024
vs
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
23
0
21Tyler Glasnow
T. Glasnow
14
4/9/2024
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
0
22Hunter Greene
H. Greene
14
9/20/2023
vs
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
25
0
23Pablo López
P. López
14
9/10/2023
vs
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
28
0
24Tyler Glasnow
T. Glasnow
14
9/6/2023
vs
W
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
22
0
25Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
14
9/8/2022
vs
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
3
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
27
0
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