what pitcher has the blue jays franchise record for most strikeouts in a game

Roger Clemens has fanned the most batters for the Blue Jays in a game, with 18 strikeouts versus the Royals on August 25, 1998.

Interpreted as:
What pitcher has the blue jays franchise record for most strikeouts in a 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 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
18
8/25/1998
TOR TOR
vs
KCR KCR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
2 Brandon Morrow
B. Morrow
17
8/8/2010
TOR TOR
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
3 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
16
7/12/1997
TOR TOR
@
BOS BOS
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
4
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
30
0
4 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
15
9/21/1998
TOR TOR
vs
BAL BAL
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
7
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
34
0
5 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
15
8/15/1998
TOR TOR
vs
ANA ANA
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
6
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
6 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
14
8/25/2021
TOR TOR
vs
CWS CWS
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
5
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
28
0
7 Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
14
6/2/2009
TOR TOR
vs
LAA LAA
W
1
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
4
4
0
1
0
0
0
33
1
8 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
14
8/2/1998
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
6
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
9 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
14
9/7/1997
TOR TOR
vs
TEX TEX
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
31
1
10 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
14
5/10/1997
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
W
1
5.14
0
0
0
7.0
8
4
4
1
0
1
0
0
29
1
11 Pat Hentgen
P. Hentgen
14
5/3/1994
TOR TOR
vs
KCR KCR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
12 Yusei Kikuchi
Y. Kikuchi
13
7/9/2024
TOR TOR
@
SFG SFG
1
2.45
0
0
0
7.1
6
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
27
0
13 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
13
6/6/2023
TOR TOR
vs
HOU HOU
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
14 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
13
4/29/2023
TOR TOR
vs
SEA SEA
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
0
15 José Berríos
J. Berríos
13
7/12/2022
TOR TOR
vs
PHI PHI
W
1
4.50
0
0
0
6.0
6
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
16 José Berríos
J. Berríos
13
6/4/2022
TOR TOR
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
3
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
26
0
17 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
13
9/15/2021
TOR TOR
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
18 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
13
6/8/2021
TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
1
1.42
0
0
0
6.1
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
19 Marcus Stroman
M. Stroman
13
8/1/2016
TOR TOR
@
HOU HOU
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
25
0
20 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
21 A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
13
6/7/2007
TOR TOR
vs
TBD TBD
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
7
3
3
1
3
0
0
0
32
1
22 Ted Lilly
T. Lilly
13
8/23/2004
TOR TOR
vs
BOS BOS
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
33
0
23 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
13
8/12/1997
TOR TOR
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
8
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
35
0
24 Bowden Francis
B. Francis
12
8/24/2024
TOR TOR
vs
LAA LAA
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
1
1
1
1
3
1
0
0
28
0
25 Chris Bassitt
C. Bassitt
12
9/28/2023
TOR TOR
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.2
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
29
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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