Max Scherzer struck out 20 batters against the Tigers on May 11, 2016.

Interpreted as:

pitcher with 20 or more ks in a regular-season game

	NAME	DATE	SO	TM		OPP	DEC	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	TBF	WP
1	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	5/11/2016	20	WSH	vs	DET	W	1	2.00	1	0	9.0	6	2	2	2	0	0	33	0
2	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	5/8/2001	20	ARI	vs	CIN		1	1.00	0	0	9.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	29	0
3	Kerry Wood K. Wood	5/6/1998	20	CHC	vs	HOU	W	1	0.00	1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	29	0
4	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	9/18/1996	20	BOS	@	DET	W	1	0.00	1	1	9.0	5	0	0	0	0	0	32	1
5	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	4/29/1986	20	BOS	vs	SEA	W	1	1.00	1	0	9.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	30	0
6	Tom Cheney T. Cheney	9/12/1962	21	WSH	@	BAL	W	1	0.56	1	0	16.0	10	1	1	0	4	0	62	1

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.

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RBI

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	6	2	.750
Marlins	5	2	.714	0.5
Phillies	4	3	.571	1.5
Mets	4	4	.500	2.0
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Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/5	LAD	@	WSH	1:35 PM
Mon 4/6	STL	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Tue 4/7	STL	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Wed 4/8	STL	@	WSH	4:05 PM
Fri 4/10	WSH	@	MIL	7:40 PM

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Final

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Strikeout Leaders

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Valdez

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WHIP Leaders

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Schlittler

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K/9 Leaders

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Cease

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K/BB Leaders

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

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Alvarez

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Langeliers

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Langeliers

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Yankees	6	1	.857
Blue Jays	4	3	.571	2.0
Orioles	3	4	.429	3.0
Red Sox	2	5	.286	4.0
Rays	2	5	.286	4.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	5	3	.625
Royals	3	3	.500	1.0
Tigers	3	4	.429	1.5
Twins	3	4	.429	1.5
White Sox	2	5	.286	2.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	5	3	.625
Rangers	4	3	.571	0.5
Mariners	4	4	.500	1.0
Angels	3	5	.375	2.0
Athletics	2	5	.286	2.5

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	6	2	.750
Marlins	5	2	.714	0.5
Phillies	4	3	.571	1.5
Mets	4	4	.500	2.0
Nationals	3	4	.429	2.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	5	1	.833
Reds	4	3	.571	1.5
Pirates	4	3	.571	1.5
Cardinals	4	3	.571	1.5
Cubs	3	4	.429	2.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	5	2	.714
Diamondbacks	3	5	.375	2.5
Giants	3	5	.375	2.5
Rockies	2	5	.286	3.0
Padres	2	5	.286	3.0