what is the highest game score by a pitcher in game 1 of the world series

Bob Gibson has the highest Game Score in a World Series game, with a Game Score of 93 versus the Tigers on October 2, 1968.

NAME GSC DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP DEC GS ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
93
10/2/1968
1968
World Series
STL STL
vs
DET DET
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
32
0
2 Whitey Ford
W. Ford
88
10/4/1961
1961
World Series
NYY NYY
vs
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
6
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
3 Allie Reynolds
A. Reynolds
88
10/5/1949
1949
World Series
NYY NYY
vs
BKN BKN
W
1
0.00
9
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
33
0
4 Vic Raschi
V. Raschi
87
10/4/1950
1950
World Series
NYY NYY
@
PHN PHN
W
1
0.00
5
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
5 Johnny Sain
J. Sain
85
10/6/1948
1948
World Series
BSN BSN
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
0.00
6
1
1
0
9.0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
33
0
6 Chief Bender
C. Bender
85
10/17/1910
1910
World Series
PHA PHA
vs
CHC CHC
W
1
0.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
3
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
30
0
7 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
85
10/9/1905
1905
World Series
NYG NYG
@
PHA PHA
W
1
0.00
6
1
1
0
9.0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
1
8 Cliff Lee
C. Lee
83
10/28/2009
2009
World Series
PHI PHI
@
NYY NYY
W
1
0.00
10
1
0
0
9.0
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
32
0
9 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
83
10/21/1995
1995
World Series
ATL ATL
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
0.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
10 Mike Caldwell
M. Caldwell
83
10/12/1982
1982
World Series
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
W
1
0.00
3
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
11 Dave Stewart
D. Stewart
82
10/14/1989
1989
World Series
OAK OAK
vs
SFG SFG
W
1
0.00
6
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
34
0
12 Dave McNally
D. McNally
82
10/9/1971
1971
World Series
BAL BAL
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
9
1
0
0
9.0
3
0
3
0
2
0
0
0
35
1
13 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
82
10/7/1925
1925
World Series
WSH WSH
@
PIT PIT
W
1
1.00
10
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
33
0
14 Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
81
10/17/1992
1992
World Series
ATL ATL
vs
TOR TOR
W
1
1.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
30
0
15 Carl Hubbell
C. Hubbell
81
10/3/1933
1933
World Series
NYG NYG
vs
WSH WSH
W
1
0.00
10
1
0
0
9.0
5
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
35
0
16 Howard Ehmke
H. Ehmke
81
10/8/1929
1929
World Series
PHA PHA
@
CHC CHC
W
1
0.00
13
1
0
0
9.0
8
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
36
0
17 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
80
10/4/1967
1967
World Series
STL STL
@
BOS BOS
W
1
1.00
10
1
0
0
9.0
6
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
33
0
18 Waite Hoyt
W. Hoyt
80
10/4/1928
1928
World Series
NYY NYY
vs
SLN SLN
W
1
1.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
3
1
1
1
3
0
0
0
32
0
19 Dick Rudolph
D. Rudolph
80
10/9/1914
1914
World Series
BSN BSN
@
PHA PHA
W
1
0.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
5
0
1
0
3
0
0
0
34
0
20 Orlando Hernandez
O. Hernandez
79
10/23/1999
1999
World Series
NYY NYY
@
ATL ATL
W
1
1.29
10
0
0
0
7.0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
23
0
21 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
79
10/2/1963
1963
World Series
LAD LAD
@
NYY NYY
W
1
2.00
15
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
2
1
3
0
0
0
36
0
22 Don Newcombe
D. Newcombe
79
10/5/1949
1949
World Series
BKN BKN
@
NYY NYY
L
1
1.13
11
1
0
0
8.0
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
29
0
23 Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
79
10/9/1906
1906
World Series
CHC CHC
vs
CWS CWS
L
1
1.00
7
1
0
0
9.0
4
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
32
1
24 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
78
10/24/2017
2017
World Series
LAD LAD
vs
HOU HOU
W
1
1.29
11
0
0
0
7.0
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
24
0
25 Bruce Hurst
B. Hurst
78
10/18/1986
1986
World Series
BOS BOS
@
NYM NYM
W
1
0.00
8
0
0
0
8.0
4
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
31
0
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@
TOR TOR
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DET DET
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CWS CWS
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