Since 2000, Justin Verlander has the most strikes in a postseason game, with 54 strikes in Game 2 of the 2017 ALCS versus the Yankees.
| NAME | STRIKE | DATE | TM | OPP | SO | H | HR | BB | HBP | IBB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Verlander | 54 | 10/14/2017 | vs | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | J. Verlander | 51 | 10/13/2011 | vs | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | R. Clemens | 50 | 10/14/2000 | @ | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | R. Johnson | 47 | 10/16/2001 | vs | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | J. Verlander | 46 | 10/6/2012 | vs | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 |  | C. Lee | 46 | 10/12/2010 | @ | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | K. Wood | 46 | 10/5/2003 | @ | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | M. Prior | 46 | 10/3/2003 | vs | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 9 |  | G. Cole | 45 | 10/5/2019 | vs | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 |  | M. Bumgarner | 45 | 10/26/2014 | vs | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | R. Halladay | 45 | 10/6/2010 | vs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | C. Pavano | 45 | 10/22/2003 | vs | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | M. Mussina | 45 | 11/1/2001 | vs | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 14 | | C. Schilling | 45 | 10/19/2001 | @ | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | W. Williams | 45 | 10/10/2001 | @ | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | O. Hernandez | 45 | 10/24/2000 | @ | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 |  | Y. Yamamoto | 44 | 10/14/2025 | @ | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 |  | G. Cole | 44 | 10/30/2024 | vs | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 |  | W. Buehler | 44 | 10/9/2019 | vs | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 20 |  | M. Scherzer | 44 | 10/4/2013 | @ | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | J. Verlander | 44 | 10/11/2012 | @ | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | D. Holland | 44 | 10/23/2011 | vs | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | R. Halladay | 44 | 10/7/2011 | vs | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 24 | | C. Lee | 44 | 10/18/2010 | @ | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | C. Carpenter | 44 | 10/17/2005 | @ | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
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