which pitcher has the most strikeouts in a alcs game

Roger Clemens and Mike Mussina are tied for fanning the most batters in an ALCS game, with 15 strikeouts.

NAME SO DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
15
10/14/2000
2000
ALCS
NYY NYY
@
SEA SEA
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
30
0
2 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
15
10/11/1997
1997
ALCS
BAL BAL
@
CLE CLE
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
3
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
26
0
3 Mike Boddicker
M. Boddicker
14
10/6/1983
1983
ALCS
BAL BAL
vs
CWS CWS
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
36
0
4 Joe Coleman
J. Coleman
14
10/10/1972
1972
ALCS
DET DET
vs
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
7
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
37
0
5 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
13
10/14/2017
2017
ALCS
HOU HOU
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
32
0
6 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
13
10/13/2013
2013
ALCS
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
2
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
25
0
7 Cliff Lee
C. Lee
13
10/18/2010
2010
ALCS
TEX TEX
@
NYY NYY
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
0
8 Anibal Sanchez
A. Sanchez
12
10/12/2013
2013
ALCS
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
25
2
9 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
12
10/16/1999
1999
ALCS
BOS BOS
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
25
0
10 Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
12
10/6/1973
1973
ALCS
BAL BAL
vs
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
36
0
11 Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
12
10/5/1970
1970
ALCS
BAL BAL
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
36
0
12 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
11
10/19/2022
2022
ALCS
HOU HOU
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
24
0
13 Lance McCullers Jr.
L. McCullers Jr.
11
10/12/2020
2020
ALCS
HOU HOU
@
TBR TBR
L
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
4
2
0
1
0
0
28
0
14 Hiroki Kuroda
H. Kuroda
11
10/14/2012
2012
ALCS
NYY NYY
vs
DET DET
L
1
3.52
0
0
0
7.2
5
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
15 Josh Beckett
J. Beckett
11
10/18/2007
2007
ALCS
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
5
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
16 David Wells
D. Wells
11
10/11/1998
1998
ALCS
NYY NYY
@
CLE CLE
W
1
3.68
0
0
0
7.1
7
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
29
1
17 Mike Cuellar
M. Cuellar
11
10/9/1973
1973
ALCS
BAL BAL
@
OAK OAK
L
1
1.80
1
0
0
10.0
4
2
2
1
3
0
0
0
37
0
18 Dave McNally
D. McNally
11
10/5/1969
1969
ALCS
BAL BAL
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
11.0
3
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
41
0
19 Dallas Keuchel
D. Keuchel
10
10/13/2017
2017
ALCS
HOU HOU
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
26
0
20 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
10
10/15/2013
2013
ALCS
DET DET
vs
BOS BOS
L
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
4
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
29
1
21 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
10
10/18/2012
2012
ALCS
DET DET
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
1.59
0
0
0
5.2
2
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
22
0
22 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
10
10/13/2003
2003
ALCS
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
L
1
4.05
0
0
0
6.2
6
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
27
0
23 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
10
10/15/1997
1997
ALCS
BAL BAL
vs
CLE CLE
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
24 Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
9
10/14/2024
2024
ALCS
NYY NYY
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
21
0
25 Nathan Eovaldi
N. Eovaldi
9
10/16/2023
2023
ALCS
TEX TEX
@
HOU HOU
W
1
4.50
0
0
0
6.0
5
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
25
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1903 playoffs.
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