which pitcher has the most strikeouts in a game for the red sox since 1999

Since 1999, Chris Sale and Pedro Martinez are tied for striking out the most hitters for the Red Sox in a game, with 17 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:

Which pitcher has the most strikeouts in a regular-season game for the red sox since 1999?

	NAME	SO	DATE	TM		OPP	DEC	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP
1	Chris Sale C. Sale	17	5/14/2019	BOS	vs	COL		1	2.57	0	0	0	7.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	24	0
2	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	17	5/6/2000	BOS	vs	TBD	L	1	1.00	1	0	0	9.0	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	34	0
3	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	17	9/10/1999	BOS	@	NYY	W	1	1.00	1	0	0	9.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	28	0
4	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	16	4/8/2001	BOS	vs	TBD	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	29	0
5	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	16	6/4/1999	BOS	vs	ATL	W	1	1.00	1	0	0	9.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	32	1
6	Chris Sale C. Sale	15	5/11/2018	BOS	@	TOR		1	3.00	0	0	0	9.0	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	33	0
7	Jon Lester J. Lester	15	5/3/2014	BOS	vs	OAK	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	26	0
8	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	15	7/23/2000	BOS	vs	CWS	W	1	0.00	1	1	0	9.0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	34	0
9	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	15	5/12/2000	BOS	@	BAL	W	1	0.00	1	1	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	0
10	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	15	9/4/1999	BOS	@	SEA	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	28	0
11	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	15	8/24/1999	BOS	@	MIN	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	28	0
12	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	15	5/12/1999	BOS	vs	SEA	W	1	2.25	0	0	0	8.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	29	0
13	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	15	5/7/1999	BOS	vs	ANA	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0
14	Chris Sale C. Sale	14	5/8/2019	BOS	@	BAL		1	1.13	0	0	0	8.0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	29	0
15	David Price D. Price	14	4/26/2016	BOS	@	ATL	W	1	2.25	0	0	0	8.0	6	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	33	0
16	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	14	9/21/2004	BOS	vs	BAL		1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	29	0
17	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	14	7/1/2002	BOS	vs	TOR	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0
18	Hideo Nomo H. Nomo	14	5/25/2001	BOS	vs	TOR	W	1	0.00	1	1	0	9.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	0
19	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	14	9/15/1999	BOS	@	CLE		1	2.57	0	0	0	7.0	8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	30	1
20	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	14	7/7/1999	BOS	@	TBD	L	1	3.38	1	0	0	8.0	7	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	34	0
21	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	13	7/17/2023	BOS	@	OAK	W	0	0.00	0	0	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	20	0
22	Chris Sale C. Sale	13	8/8/2019	BOS	vs	LAA	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	0
23	Chris Sale C. Sale	13	6/24/2018	BOS	vs	SEA	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	7.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	25	0
24	Chris Sale C. Sale	13	9/20/2017	BOS	@	BAL	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	0
25	Chris Sale C. Sale	13	8/8/2017	BOS	@	TBR	W	1	0.00	0	0	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	28	1