the most strikeouts in a game as a pitcher in 2008

10 pitchers were tied for striking out the most hitters in a game in 2008, with 13 strikeouts. The first three are Tim Lincecum on September 28, 2008 and on July 26, 2008, Edinson Volquez on September 3, 2008 and Jake Peavy on August 31, 2008.

Interpreted as:
the most strikeouts in a regular-season game as a pitcher in 2008
NAME SO DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
13
9/28/2008
SFG SFG
vs
LAD LAD
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
26
0
2 Edinson Volquez
E. Volquez
13
9/3/2008
CIN CIN
vs
PIT PIT
1
5.14
0
0
0
7.0
6
4
4
0
1
1
0
1
29
0
3 Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
13
8/31/2008
SDP SDP
vs
COL COL
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
5
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
4 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
13
8/22/2008
ARI ARI
vs
FLA FLA
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
5
1
3
0
3
0
0
1
30
0
5 A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
13
8/19/2008
TOR TOR
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
5
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
6 Ricky Nolasco
R. Nolasco
13
8/2/2008
FLA FLA
vs
COL COL
W
1
3.38
0
0
0
8.0
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
28
0
7 Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
13
7/26/2008
SFG SFG
vs
ARI ARI
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
7
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
26
0
8 Chad Billingsley
C. Billingsley
13
7/13/2008
LAD LAD
vs
FLA FLA
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
26
0
9 Dave Bush
D. Bush
13
7/10/2008
MIL MIL
vs
COL COL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
10 Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
13
6/11/2008
PHI PHI
@
FLA FLA
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
27
0
11 Josh Beckett
J. Beckett
13
4/27/2008
BOS BOS
@
TBR TBR
L
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
26
0
12 John Lackey
J. Lackey
12
9/21/2008
LAA LAA
@
TEX TEX
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
23
1
13 Dan Haren
D. Haren
12
9/16/2008
ARI ARI
vs
SFG SFG
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
4
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
32
0
14 Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
12
9/13/2008
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
4
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
33
0
15 Kevin Slowey
K. Slowey
12
8/19/2008
MIN MIN
vs
OAK OAK
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
5
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
27
0
16 Oliver Perez
O. Perez
12
7/24/2008
NYM NYM
vs
PHI PHI
1
1.17
0
0
0
7.2
6
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
31
0
17 Ricky Nolasco
R. Nolasco
12
6/15/2008
FLA FLA
@
TBR TBR
W
1
2.08
0
0
0
8.2
6
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
33
0
18 Edinson Volquez
E. Volquez
12
5/23/2008
CIN CIN
@
SDP SDP
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
2
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
23
0
19 Ryan Dempster
R. Dempster
12
5/15/2008
CHC CHC
vs
SDP SDP
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.1
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
32
0
20 Chad Billingsley
C. Billingsley
12
4/24/2008
LAD LAD
vs
ARI ARI
L
1
7.50
0
0
0
6.0
6
5
5
1
2
0
0
0
26
1
21 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
11
9/24/2008
MIL MIL
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
22 A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
11
9/24/2008
TOR TOR
vs
NYY NYY
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
7
1
2
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
23 Odalis Perez
O. Perez
11
9/21/2008
WSH WSH
vs
SDP SDP
L
1
4.50
0
0
0
6.0
5
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
24
0
24 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
11
9/7/2008
ARI ARI
@
LAD LAD
1
5.40
0
0
0
5.0
5
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
21
0
25 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
11
8/31/2008
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
29
0
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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