most strikeouts thrown in a game by a single twins pitcher since 2000

Since 2000, Johan Santana has fanned the most hitters for the Twins in a game, with 17 strikeouts against the Rangers on August 19, 2007.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts thrown in a regular-season game by a single twins pitcher since 2000
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 MIN
vs
TEX 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 MIN
vs
OAK OAK
L
1
3.38
0
0
0
8.0
4
3
4
1
1
0
0
0
30
0
3 Pablo López
P. López
14
6/23/2024
MIN MIN
@
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
0
4 Pablo López
P. López
14
9/10/2023
MIN MIN
vs
NYM NYM
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
28
0
5 Johan Santana
J. Santana
14
6/2/2005
MIN MIN
vs
CLE CLE
1
3.38
0
0
0
8.0
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
29
0
6 Johan Santana
J. Santana
14
9/19/2004
MIN MIN
vs
BAL BAL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
1
7 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
13
4/7/2023
MIN MIN
vs
HOU HOU
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
26
0
8 Johan Santana
J. Santana
13
5/22/2007
MIN MIN
@
TEX TEX
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
26
0
9 Johan Santana
J. Santana
13
6/13/2006
MIN MIN
vs
BOS BOS
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
28
0
10 Johan Santana
J. Santana
13
9/17/2005
MIN MIN
vs
CWS CWS
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
4
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
30
0
11 Johan Santana
J. Santana
13
7/6/2004
MIN MIN
vs
KCR KCR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
30
0
12 Johan Santana
J. Santana
13
7/28/2002
MIN MIN
vs
TOR TOR
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
29
1
13 Bailey Ober
B. Ober
12
9/18/2024
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
4
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
25
0
14 Joe Ryan
J. Ryan
12
4/13/2024
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
6
1
3
1
1
0
0
0
26
0
15 Pablo López
P. López
12
7/5/2023
MIN MIN
vs
KCR KCR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
16 José Berríos
J. Berríos
12
4/3/2021
MIN MIN
@
MIL MIL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
19
0
17 Kenta Maeda
K. Maeda
12
8/18/2020
MIN MIN
vs
MIL MIL
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
18 José Berríos
J. Berríos
12
6/24/2018
MIN MIN
vs
TEX TEX
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
25
0
19 Scott Baker
S. Baker
12
6/16/2010
MIN MIN
vs
COL COL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
24
0
20 Kevin Slowey
K. Slowey
12
8/19/2008
MIN MIN
vs
OAK OAK
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
5
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
27
0
21 Johan Santana
J. Santana
12
7/28/2007
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
4
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
26
0
22 Johan Santana
J. Santana
12
9/5/2006
MIN MIN
@
TBD TBD
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
1
23 Francisco Liriano
F. Liriano
12
7/28/2006
MIN MIN
vs
DET DET
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
3
2
2
0
3
0
0
0
29
1
24 Francisco Liriano
F. Liriano
12
7/2/2006
MIN MIN
vs
MIL MIL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
3
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
29
1
25 Johan Santana
J. Santana
12
5/17/2006
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
L
1
2.25
1
0
0
8.0
4
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
27
0
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