4 teams are tied for the most strikeouts in a game, with 26 strikeouts. The first three are the Atlanta Braves on August 23, 2019, the Milwaukee Brewers on June 2, 2017 and on June 8, 2004 and the Chicago Cubs on May 7, 2017.
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most team strikeouts in a single regular-season game in nine innings| 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 | |||
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| 1 |  | Braves | 26 | 8/23/2019 | @ | W 2-1 | 49 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .163 | .255 | .184 | .438 | ||
| 2 |  | Brewers | 26 | 6/2/2017 | vs | L 1-2 | 42 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .119 | .178 | .262 | .440 | ||
| 3 |  | Cubs | 26 | 5/7/2017 | vs | L 4-5 | 65 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .169 | .289 | .262 | .551 | ||
| 4 | | Brewers | 26 | 6/8/2004 | @ | W 1-0 | 58 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .234 | .190 | .424 | ||
| 5 |  | Angels | 26 | 7/9/1971 | @ | L 0-1 | 71 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .167 | .169 | .336 | ||
| 6 |  | Cardinals | 25 | 9/24/2019 | @ | L 2-3 | 69 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .233 | .290 | .523 | ||
| 7 |  | Tigers | 24 | 8/17/2019 | @ | L 0-1 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .073 | .095 | .122 | .217 | ||
| 8 | | Brewers | 24 | 6/12/2019 | @ | W 6-3 | 52 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .208 | .462 | .669 | ||
| 9 |  | Rockies | 24 | 5/14/2019 | @ | W 5-4 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .195 | .359 | .554 | ||
| 10 | | Rockies | 24 | 4/12/2019 | @ | L 2-3 | 62 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .177 | .215 | .226 | .441 | ||
| 11 | | Cubs | 24 | 6/2/2018 | @ | W 7-1 | 56 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .304 | .400 | .411 | .811 | ||
| 12 |  | Rays | 24 | 9/15/2017 | vs | L 6-13 | 57 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .228 | .313 | .474 | .786 | ||
| 13 | | Brewers | 24 | 5/15/2003 | vs | L 2-4 | 57 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .213 | .211 | .424 | ||
| 14 |  | Diamondbacks | 23 | 9/24/2019 | vs | W 3-2 | 65 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .200 | .297 | .292 | .590 | ||
| 15 | | Rays | 23 | 5/8/2019 | vs | L 2-3 | 45 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .178 | .288 | .267 | .555 | ||
| 16 |  | Blue Jays | 23 | 9/5/2017 | @ | 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 | ||
| 17 | | Rays | 23 | 9/25/2016 | vs | L 2-3 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .275 | .229 | .504 | ||
| 18 | | Cubs | 23 | 5/31/2003 | vs | W 1-0 | 53 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .189 | .246 | .208 | .453 | ||
| 19 |  | Twins | 22 | 6/27/2019 | vs | L 2-5 | 60 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .150 | .215 | .167 | .382 | ||
| 20 |  | Orioles | 22 | 5/8/2019 | vs | L 1-2 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .122 | .163 | .171 | .334 | ||
| 21 |  | Yankees | 22 | 5/7/2017 | @ | W 5-4 | 63 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .221 | .238 | .459 | ||
| 22 | | Blue Jays | 22 | 8/1/2016 | @ | 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 | ||
| 23 | | Brewers | 22 | 7/6/2005 | @ | L 4-5 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .200 | .100 | .300 | ||
| 24 |  | Reds | 22 | 8/8/1972 | vs | W 2-1 | 60 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 71 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .133 | .257 | .150 | .407 | ||
| 25 |  | Mets | 22 | 5/31/1964 | vs | L 6-8 | 85 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 | .270 | .306 | .576 | ||
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43 | 21 | .672 | ||
34 | 29 | .540 | 8.5 | |
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29 | 35 | .453 | 14.0 | |
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41 | 23 | .641 | ||
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37 | 23 | .617 | ||
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31 | 33 | .484 | 8.0 | |
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27 | 35 | .435 | 11.0 | |
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36 | 29 | .554 | ||
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33 | 31 | .516 | ||
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24 | 40 | .375 | 9.0 |
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