The Toronto Blue Jays had their most strikeouts in a game versus the Red Sox on September 5, 2017, with 23 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts in a regular-season game in blue jays debut

	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
1	Blue Jays	23	9/5/2017	TOR	@	BOS	L 2-3	65	2	12	3	0	1	2	4	0	1	1	71	18	4	1	1	0	1	.185	.229	.277	.505
2	Blue Jays	22	8/1/2016	TOR	@	HOU	L 1-2	48	1	6	1	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	51	10	2	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.208	.385
3	Blue Jays	20	9/7/2018	TOR	vs	CLE	W 3-2	39	3	9	3	0	1	3	1	1	1	1	42	15	4	0	1	0	0	.231	.262	.385	.647
4	Blue Jays	19	5/11/2018	TOR	vs	BOS	W 5-3	41	5	8	3	0	2	5	3	0	1	0	44	17	5	0	0	0	0	.195	.250	.415	.665
5	Blue Jays	19	4/19/2001	TOR	vs	NYY	L 5-6	63	5	14	3	1	0	5	7	2	1	0	72	19	4	0	0	1	2	.222	.319	.302	.621
6	Blue Jays	19	6/8/1977	TOR	@	CAL	L 1-2	43	1	6	0	0	0	0	6	0	2	0	51	6	0	2	0	1	0	.140	.245	.140	.384
7	Blue Jays	18	9/29/2018	TOR	@	TBR	L 3-4	31	3	5	0	0	2	3	4	0	1	0	36	11	2	0	1	0	0	.161	.250	.355	.605
8	Blue Jays	18	9/29/2017	TOR	@	NYY	L 0-4	29	0	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	31	5	1	0	0	0	1	.138	.194	.172	.366
9	Blue Jays	18	4/20/2017	TOR	vs	BOS	L 1-4	35	1	5	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	36	8	1	0	0	0	1	.143	.167	.229	.395
10	Blue Jays	18	7/1/2016	TOR	vs	CLE	L 1-2	65	1	11	1	0	1	1	8	1	3	0	75	15	2	1	0	1	1	.169	.270	.231	.501
11	Blue Jays	18	8/28/2011	TOR	vs	TBR	L 0-12	32	0	5	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	35	5	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.229	.156	.385
12	Blue Jays	18	5/10/1996	TOR	vs	BOS	L 5-6	41	5	9	1	0	1	4	4	0	1	1	45	13	2	0	0	0	0	.220	.289	.317	.606
13	Blue Jays	18	7/25/1989	TOR	@	TEX	W 4-0	40	4	9	3	0	0	3	4	0	4	0	44	12	3	0	0	2	0	.225	.295	.300	.595
14	Blue Jays	17	7/6/2023	TOR	@	CWS	W 6-2	41	6	8	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	0	44	9	1	0	0	0	0	.195	.250	.220	.470
15	Blue Jays	17	6/27/2023	TOR	vs	SFG	L 0-3	34	0	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	34	13	5	0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.382	.618
16	Blue Jays	17	6/21/2022	TOR	@	CWS	L 6-7	41	6	8	1	0	1	6	7	1	2	1	51	12	2	2	0	0	0	.195	.327	.293	.619
17	Blue Jays	17	8/6/2019	TOR	@	TBR	L 6-7	39	6	8	2	0	2	4	2	0	3	1	41	16	4	0	0	0	0	.205	.244	.410	.654
18	Blue Jays	17	6/30/2016	TOR	vs	CLE	L 1-4	29	1	3	1	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	32	7	2	0	0	0	1	.103	.188	.241	.429
19	Blue Jays	17	7/18/2014	TOR	vs	TEX	L 1-5	34	1	7	1	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	37	11	2	0	0	0	0	.206	.270	.324	.594
20	Blue Jays	17	8/28/2009	TOR	@	BOS	L 5-6	36	5	10	2	0	2	5	6	2	0	0	44	18	4	0	0	0	0	.278	.409	.500	.909
21	Blue Jays	17	7/28/2005	TOR	vs	LAA	W 2-1	58	2	9	0	0	0	2	4	0	1	1	63	9	0	1	0	1	0	.155	.210	.155	.365
22	Blue Jays	17	6/28/1987	TOR	@	MIL	L 5-11	40	5	13	2	0	2	5	1	0	0	0	41	21	4	0	0	0	0	.325	.341	.525	.866
23	Blue Jays	17	9/17/1980	TOR	@	NYY	L 7-8	50	7	9	1	0	2	5	2	0	0	0	52	16	3	0	0	0	0	.180	.212	.320	.532
24	Blue Jays	16	7/29/2020	TOR	vs	WSH	L 0-4	32	0	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	35	4	1	0	0	0	2	.094	.171	.125	.296
25	Blue Jays	16	4/7/2019	TOR	@	CLE	L 1-3	29	1	3	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	31	5	2	0	0	0	1	.103	.161	.172	.334

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