Bob Veale has fanned the most batters for the Pirates in a game, with 16 strikeouts on June 1, 1965 and on September 30, 1964.
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pirate pitcher most pitching strikeouts in a regular-season game| NAME | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
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| 1 |  | B. Veale | 16 | 6/1/1965 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | B. Veale | 16 | 9/30/1964 | @ | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 0 | |||
| 3 | | W. Fryman | 15 | 9/1/1967 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | B. Veale | 15 | 9/22/1964 | vs | L | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | O. Perez | 14 | 9/9/2004 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | J. DeLeon | 14 | 4/16/1985 | vs | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | B. Moose | 14 | 9/16/1969 | @ | W | 1 | 3.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | B. Veale | 14 | 7/29/1965 | vs | L | 1 | 3.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 9 |  | M. Keller | 13 | 5/14/2023 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | F. Liriano | 13 | 7/21/2016 | vs | W | 1 | 2.70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
| 11 | | F. Liriano | 13 | 8/19/2013 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | O. Perez | 13 | 6/26/2004 | @ | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | J. DeLeon | 13 | 8/20/1983 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | J. Candelaria | 13 | 6/26/1975 | vs | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | D. Ellis | 13 | 4/9/1970 | vs | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | B. Veale | 13 | 5/7/1969 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | B. Veale | 13 | 5/16/1968 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | B. Werle | 13 | 8/27/1950 | vs | L | 1 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1 | ||
| 19 | | M. Keller | 12 | 8/19/2023 | @ | W | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | J. Lyles | 12 | 5/17/2019 | @ | W | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | F. Liriano | 12 | 6/15/2015 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | F. Liriano | 12 | 5/24/2015 | vs | W | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 23 |  | G. Cole | 12 | 9/28/2014 | @ | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |||
| 24 | | F. Liriano | 12 | 9/11/2014 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 25 | | A.J. Burnett | 12 | 9/21/2013 | vs | W | 1 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
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