record most strikeouts in a playoff game

5 players are tied for the most strikeouts in a postseason game, with 5 strikeouts. The first three are Jose Siri, Andrés Giménez and Harrison Bader.

Interpreted as:

record most strikeouts by a player in a playoff game

	NAME	SO	DATE	TM		OPP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP
1	Jose Siri J. Siri	5	10/8/2022	TBR	@	CLE	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Andrés Giménez A. Giménez	5	10/8/2022	CLE	vs	TBR	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Harrison Bader H. Bader	5	9/30/2020	STL	@	SDP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Reggie Sanders R. Sanders	5	10/6/1995	CIN	vs	LAD	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	George Pipgras G. Pipgras	5	10/1/1932	NYY	@	CHC	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		0	0
6	Will Smith W. Smith	4	10/27/2025	LAD	vs	TOR	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0
7	Teoscar Hernández T. Hernández	4	10/25/2025	LAD	@	TOR	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Spencer Torkelson S. Torkelson	4	10/10/2025	DET	@	SEA	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	4	10/4/2025	LAD	@	PHI	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Trent Grisham T. Grisham	4	9/30/2025	NYY	vs	BOS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Matt Vierling M. Vierling	4	10/12/2024	DET	@	CLE	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Chris Taylor C. Taylor	4	10/9/2024	LAD	@	SDP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Evan Carter E. Carter	4	11/1/2023	TEX	@	ARI	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
14	Ketel Marte K. Marte	4	10/24/2023	ARI	@	PHI	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
15	Adolis García A. García	4	10/22/2023	TEX	@	HOU	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	0	0	0	0
16	Yainer Diaz Y. Diaz	4	10/10/2023	HOU	@	MIN	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Robbie Grossman R. Grossman	4	10/7/2023	TEX	@	BAL	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
18	Adolis García A. García	4	10/7/2023	TEX	@	BAL	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
19	Rhys Hoskins R. Hoskins	4	11/3/2022	PHI	vs	HOU	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Matt Carpenter M. Carpenter	4	10/19/2022	NYY	@	HOU	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Jarred Kelenic J. Kelenic	4	10/15/2022	SEA	vs	HOU	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Aaron Judge A. Judge	4	10/14/2022	NYY	vs	CLE	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Dansby Swanson D. Swanson	4	10/11/2022	ATL	vs	PHI	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
24	Freddie Freeman F. Freeman	4	10/16/2021	ATL	vs	LAD	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Mike Zunino M. Zunino	4	10/10/2021	TBR	@	BOS	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0