red sox reliever record for strikeouts in a single game

Nick Pivetta has struck out the most hitters by a Red Sox relief pitcher in a game, with 13 strikeouts against the Oakland Athletics on July 17, 2023.

Interpreted as:

red sox reliever record for strikeouts in a single 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
1	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	13	7/17/2023	BOS	@	OAK	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	20	0
2	Diego Segui D. Segui	12	9/22/1974	BOS	vs	BAL		0	4.70	0	0	0	7.2	9	4	4	1	3	0	0	1	34	3
3	Dick Radatz D. Radatz	11	6/11/1963	BOS	@	DET	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	8.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	30	0
4	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	10	6/26/2024	BOS	vs	TOR	L	0	3.00	0	0	0	6.0	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	23	0
5	Luis Tiant L. Tiant	10	8/14/1971	BOS	vs	KCR		0	0.00	0	0	0	7.0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	28	1
6	Ken Brett K. Brett	10	5/9/1971	BOS	@	MIL		0	1.35	0	0	0	6.2	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	25	0
7	Dick Radatz D. Radatz	10	6/9/1963	BOS	@	BAL	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	6.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	20	0
8	Red Ruffing R. Ruffing	10	7/10/1926	BSA	vs	DET		0	1.29	0	0	0	7.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	1		26	0
9	Joe Wood J. Wood	10	5/19/1911	BSA	@	CWS	W	0		0	0	0	7.0	3		1	0	3	0	1		23	1
10	Joe Wood J. Wood	10	7/17/1909	BOS	@	CLE	W	0		0	0	0	4.0	5		1	0	0	0	1		17	1
11	Casey Fossum C. Fossum	9	7/24/2002	BOS	vs	TBD		0	3.86	0	0	0	7.0	7	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	27	1
12	Dick Radatz D. Radatz	9	9/9/1962	BOS	@	NYY	W	0	1.00	0	0	0	9.0	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	32	0
13	Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	9	7/20/1914	BSA	vs	DET	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		25	0
14	Josh Winckowski J. Winckowski	8	6/25/2024	BOS	vs	TOR		0	3.00	0	0	0	6.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	26	0
15	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	8	8/20/2023	BOS	@	NYY		0	3.60	0	0	0	5.0	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	19	0
16	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	8	7/7/2023	BOS	vs	OAK	W	0	3.60	0	0	0	5.0	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	20	0
17	Kutter Crawford K. Crawford	8	7/4/2022	BOS	vs	TBR	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	5.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	20	1
18	Tim Wakefield T. Wakefield	8	7/6/1997	BOS	@	CWS	L	0	0.00	0	0	0	5.0	2	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	19	1
19	Mark Clear M. Clear	8	4/25/1981	BOS	@	BAL		0	2.70	0	0	0	3.1	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	14	1
20	Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier	8	6/25/1980	BOS	@	NYY	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	4.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	16	0
21	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	8	6/28/1976	BOS	vs	BAL	W	0	2.25	0	0	0	4.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	14	0
22	Dick Drago D. Drago	8	5/24/1974	BOS	vs	MIL	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	4.2	4	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	20	0
23	Ken Brett K. Brett	8	8/30/1970	BOS	@	CWS	W	0	1.69	0	0	0	5.1	6	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	24	2
24	Ray Jarvis R. Jarvis	8	4/20/1969	BOS	vs	CLE	W	0	1.04	0	0	0	8.2	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	31	1
25	Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	8	8/11/1968	BOS	@	DET		0	0.00	0	0	0	5.2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	21	0

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