relief pitcher strikeout leaders this season

Mason Miller has fanned the most hitters by a relief pitcher this season, with 123 strikeouts.

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	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Mason Miller M. Miller	123	2026	SDP	63	5	2	.714	0	1.21	0	0	37	67.0	33	9	12	3	23	2	54	1	255	5	16.52	3.09	5.35	0.40	48.2	9.0	0.84	.288	1.61	4.43
2	Aaron Ashby A. Ashby	108	2026	MIL	72	13	3	.813	0	3.14	0	0	3	83.0	73	29	34	8	41	2	10	1	360	8	11.71	4.45	2.63	0.87	30.0	11.4	1.37	.323	3.69	7.92
3	Cade Smith C. Smith	104	2026	CLE	67	6	1	.857	0	1.99	0	0	40	72.1	48	16	20	5	23	4	59	1	290	6	12.94	2.86	4.52	0.62	35.9	7.9	0.98	.279	2.49	5.97
4	Adrian Morejon A. Morejon	103	2026	SDP	73	9	3	.750	0	2.83	0	0	3	82.2	63	26	31	4	26	5	9	7	338	2	11.21	2.83	3.96	0.44	30.5	7.7	1.08	.295	3.38	6.86
5	Jeff Hoffman J. Hoffman	102	2026	TOT	71	6	8	.429	0	3.55	0	0	6	66.0	57	26	33	4	30	7	23	5	292	4	13.91	4.09	3.40	0.55	34.9	10.3	1.32	.356	4.50	7.77
6	Grant Taylor G. Taylor	98	2026	CWS	55	7	3	.700	0	2.45	0	0	10	77.0	59	21	27	7	30	1	21	0	314	4	11.45	3.51	3.27	0.82	31.2	9.6	1.16	.292	3.16	6.90
7	Brent Headrick B. Headrick	96	2026	NYY	79	7	4	.636	0	2.10	0	0	0	77.0	66	18	19	5	25	0	7	1	318	3	11.22	2.92	3.84	0.58	30.2	7.9	1.18	.318	2.22	7.71
8	Louis Varland L. Varland	95	2026	TOR	70	5	6	.455	0	1.29	0	0	34	77.0	55	11	20	2	23	0	52	1	304	3	11.10	2.69	4.13	0.23	31.3	7.6	1.01	.288	2.34	6.43
9	Yohan Ramírez Y. Ramírez	95	2026	PIT	63	7	4	.636	0	3.00	0	0	2	81.0	55	27	32	4	42	12	15	9	344	8	10.56	4.67	2.26	0.44	27.6	12.2	1.20	.267	3.56	6.11
10	Ryan Zeferjahn R. Zeferjahn	94	2026	TOT	64	4	4	.500	0	3.93	0	0	6	68.2	49	30	33	7	40	9	23	5	301	4	12.32	5.24	2.35	0.92	31.2	13.3	1.30	.278	4.33	6.42
11	AJ Blubaugh	92	2026	HOU	62	5	3	.625	0	3.66	0	0	1	93.1	75	38	40	13	41	3	9	0	391	8	8.87	3.95	2.24	1.25	23.5	10.5	1.24	.256	3.86	7.23
12	Mason Montgomery M. Montgomery	91	2026	PIT	62	6	3	.667	0	2.80	0	0	16	61.0	39	19	20	5	23	1	28	2	246	2	13.43	3.39	3.96	0.74	37.0	9.3	1.02	.270	2.95	5.75
13	Luis Medina L. Medina	90	2026	ATH	57	6	3	.667	0	3.21	0	0	0	70.0	59	25	30	7	37	4	13	3	303	3	11.57	4.76	2.43	0.90	29.7	12.2	1.37	.315	3.86	7.59
14	Andrés Muñoz A. Muñoz	89	2026	SEA	61	5	6	.455	0	4.24	0	0	28	57.1	46	27	29	9	24	1	48	0	240	2	13.97	3.77	3.71	1.41	37.1	10.0	1.22	.316	4.55	7.22
15	Hogan Harris H. Harris	86	2026	ATH	72	4	2	.667	0	3.42	0	0	16	68.1	59	26	28	8	41	5	27	2	305	2	11.33	5.40	2.10	1.05	28.2	13.4	1.46	.309	3.69	7.77
16	Didier Fuentes D. Fuentes	85	2026	ATL	56	7	2	.778	0	1.82	0	0	3	69.1	48	14	15	4	20	2	11	2	273	0	11.03	2.60	4.25	0.52	31.1	7.3	0.98	.272	1.95	6.23
17	Jhoan Duran J. Duran	81	2026	PHI	59	2	6	.250	0	1.88	0	0	33	57.1	49	12	14	2	10	4	54	1	230	3	12.72	1.57	8.10	0.31	35.2	4.3	1.03	.353	2.20	7.69
18	Michael Petersen M. Petersen	79	2026	MIA	63	3	4	.429	0	3.11	0	0	1	63.2	44	22	25	5	28	3	6	2	260	1	11.17	3.96	2.82	0.71	30.4	10.8	1.13	.269	3.53	6.22
19	Bryan Abreu B. Abreu	79	2026	HOU	64	6	4	.600	0	3.88	0	0	8	60.1	42	26	28	9	40	5	27	0	259	7	11.78	5.97	1.98	1.34	30.5	15.4	1.36	.262	4.18	6.27
20	Tanner Scott T. Scott	78	2026	LAD	67	1	6	.143	0	2.77	0	0	23	61.2	47	19	20	4	15	1	33	4	244	1	11.38	2.19	5.20	0.58	32.0	6.1	1.01	.295	2.92	6.86
21	Gregory Soto G. Soto	78	2026	PIT	67	6	5	.545	0	3.72	0	0	16	65.1	47	27	31	5	29	7	28	2	278	8	10.74	3.99	2.69	0.69	28.1	10.4	1.16	.264	4.27	6.47
22	Dylan Lee D. Lee	76	2026	ATL	69	6	1	.857	0	3.18	0	0	0	65.0	47	23	25	3	17	0	2	1	256	0	10.52	2.35	4.47	0.42	29.7	6.6	0.98	.275	3.46	6.51
23	Jacob Latz J. Latz	75	2026	TEX	55	3	3	.500	0	2.20	0	0	30	65.1	34	16	18	5	21	0	42	6	247	3	10.33	2.89	3.57	0.69	30.4	8.5	0.84	.199	2.48	4.68
24	David Bednar D. Bednar	74	2026	NYY	62	7	3	.700	0	2.54	0	0	35	67.1	51	19	25	4	18	2	54	2	271	2	9.89	2.41	4.11	0.53	27.3	6.6	1.02	.272	3.34	6.82
25	Brock Burke B. Burke	74	2026	CIN	76	6	5	.545	0	2.33	0	0	2	73.1	53	19	32	5	40	4	11	6	310	2	9.08	4.91	1.85	0.61	23.9	12.9	1.27	.257	3.93	6.50

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AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

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King

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2.83

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Team Rankings

179

15th

690

19th

1,275

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ERA

3.96

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	97	60	.618
Padres	87	70	.554	10.0
Diamondbacks	83	74	.529	14.0
Giants	65	94	.409	33.0
Rockies	57	100	.363	40.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/23	SDP	@	LAD	10:10 PM
Thu 9/24	SDP	@	LAD	10:10 PM
Fri 9/25	AZ	@	SDP	9:40 PM
Sat 9/26	AZ	@	SDP	8:40 PM
Sun 9/27	AZ	@	SDP	3:10 PM

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Padres

87 - 70

Final

Dodgers

97 - 60

Tue 22 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

110

Stewart

110

Alonso

Batting Average Leaders

.314

Alvarez

.314

Arraez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

186

Lopez

185

Arraez

175

Díaz

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

106

Arozarena

104

Wood

OBP Leaders

.431

Alvarez

.396

Bauers

.389

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.601

Alvarez

.579

Crow-Armstrong

.525

Rice

SB Leaders

49

Nuñez

46

Simpson

43

Witt

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Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

17

Gray

16

Rasmussen

Strikeout Leaders

247

Misiorowski

244

Williams

239

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

1.94

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.13

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.13

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.88

Misiorowski

5.44

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Walk Leaders

25

Martinez

31

Sale

32

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,327.3

Crow-Armstrong

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,014.8

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,764

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,511

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90-67

88-69

89-70

85-72

85-74

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Worst Record ATS

58-99

67-90

68-89

73-84

74-83

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	92	65	.586
Phillies	87	70	.554	5.0
Marlins	77	80	.490	15.0
Nationals	75	84	.472	18.0
Mets	72	85	.459	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	98	59	.624
Cubs	87	70	.554	11.0
Pirates	80	77	.510	18.0
Cardinals	76	81	.484	22.0
Reds	73	84	.465	25.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	97	60	.618
Padres	87	70	.554	10.0
Diamondbacks	83	74	.529	14.0
Giants	65	94	.409	33.0
Rockies	57	100	.363	40.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	96	61	.611
Yankees - w	90	67	.573	6.0
Red Sox - w	84	73	.535	12.0
Blue Jays	77	81	.487	19.5
Orioles	77	81	.487	19.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	82	75	.522
White Sox	81	76	.516	1.0
Twins	75	84	.472	8.0
Tigers	74	85	.465	9.0
Royals	67	90	.427	15.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	78	79	.497
Rangers	78	79	.497
Mariners	73	84	.465	5.0
Athletics	62	95	.395	16.0
Angels	60	97	.382	18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 9/7	NYM	@	MIA	9-4
Mon 9/7	LAA	@	BOS	2-5
Mon 9/7	CLE	@	BAL	4-6
Mon 9/7	MIN	@	DET	4-5
Mon 9/7	WSH	@	SDP	2-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/23	NYM	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Wed 9/23	AZ	@	COL	8:40 PM
Wed 9/23	LAA	@	ATH	9:40 PM
Wed 9/23	SDP	@	LAD	10:10 PM
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