most games with 8+ ip by an active player

Justin Verlander has the most games pitched by an active pitcher when pitching at least 8 innings, with 88 games.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games with 8+ IP by an active player

	NAME	G	IP	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	88	729.0	66	9	.880	88	1.33	682	25	9	0	381	108	115	41	109	21	0	1	2,633	6	8.42	1.35	6.26	0.51	25.9	4.1	0.67	.191	1.42	4.70
2	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	80	666.2	66	3	.957	80	0.86	710	24	15	0	348	64	70	22	70	6	0	1	2,363	19	9.58	0.95	10.14	0.30	30.0	3.0	0.63	.210	0.95	4.70
3	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	58	475.2	47	3	.940	58	1.25	571	11	5	0	229	66	70	28	48	13	0	0	1,681	5	10.80	0.91	11.90	0.53	34.0	2.9	0.58	.197	1.32	4.33
4	Chris Sale C. Sale	54	446.1	29	11	.725	54	1.29	524	16	3	0	257	64	72	31	52	11	0	1	1,627	8	10.57	1.05	10.08	0.63	32.2	3.2	0.69	.224	1.45	5.18
5	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	30	252.2	19	5	.792	30	0.85	219	12	4	0	144	24	31	5	31	8	0	0	907	4	7.80	1.10	7.06	0.18	24.1	3.4	0.69	.216	1.10	5.13
6	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	26	212.2	18	4	.818	26	0.76	230	4	2	0	110	18	24	10	24	2	0	2	756	5	9.73	1.02	9.58	0.42	30.4	3.2	0.63	.204	1.02	4.66
7	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	23	187.2	14	1	.933	23	1.10	171	2	1	0	97	23	24	9	23	1	0	0	670	2	8.20	1.10	7.43	0.43	25.5	3.4	0.64	.189	1.15	4.65
8	Aaron Nola A. Nola	23	189.0	17	3	.850	23	0.86	193	4	3	0	91	18	20	7	25	3	0	1	677	0	9.19	1.19	7.72	0.33	28.5	3.7	0.61	.187	0.95	4.33
9	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	21	171.1	15	3	.833	21	1.37	204	1	1	0	91	26	27	13	27	1	0	2	618	4	10.72	1.42	7.56	0.68	33.0	4.4	0.69	.209	1.42	4.78
10	Kyle Hendricks K. Hendricks	20	166.2	18	0	1.000	20	0.76	122	5	4	0	88	14	17	4	16	7	0	1	590	2	6.59	0.86	7.63	0.22	20.7	2.7	0.62	.190	0.92	4.75
11	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	20	166.1	17	1	.944	20	1.24	178	5	4	0	77	23	25	8	18	2	0	0	577	5	9.63	0.97	9.89	0.43	30.8	3.1	0.57	.186	1.35	4.17
12	Sonny Gray S. Gray	20	165.1	13	3	.813	20	1.09	125	6	4	0	80	20	21	10	24	4	0	0	580	5	6.80	1.31	5.21	0.54	21.6	4.1	0.63	.168	1.14	4.35
13	Marcus Stroman M. Stroman	17	141.0	14	2	.875	17	1.28	98	4	2	0	71	20	25	7	22	5	0	0	504	2	6.26	1.40	4.45	0.45	19.4	4.4	0.66	.172	1.60	4.53
14	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	17	141.0	12	3	.800	17	1.28	123	6	2	0	81	20	22	7	20	1	0	0	519	2	7.85	1.28	6.15	0.45	23.7	3.9	0.72	.201	1.40	5.17
15	Wade Miley W. Miley	17	139.2	13	0	1.000	17	1.29	107	3	2	0	78	20	20	6	16	1	0	1	496	2	6.89	1.03	6.69	0.39	21.6	3.2	0.67	.197	1.29	5.03
16	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	16	131.0	7	2	.778	16	1.10	105	2	2	0	68	16	16	10	10	3	0	0	464	2	7.21	0.69	10.50	0.69	22.6	2.2	0.60	.173	1.10	4.67
17	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	14	118.2	11	2	.846	14	1.14	100	8	3	0	53	15	16	7	18	2	0	0	413	4	7.58	1.37	5.56	0.53	24.2	4.4	0.60	.161	1.21	4.02
18	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	14	117.0	12	1	.923	14	1.15	122	5	2	0	61	15	15	8	8	3	0	0	410	1	9.38	0.62	15.25	0.62	29.8	2.0	0.59	.197	1.15	4.69
19	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	14	116.2	11	0	1.000	14	0.69	87	4	2	0	71	9	10	2	15	1	0	0	419	1	6.71	1.16	5.80	0.15	20.8	3.6	0.74	.220	0.77	5.48
20	Alex Cobb A. Cobb	14	117.0	8	3	.727	14	1.85	91	6	2	0	67	24	24	6	18	1	0	0	419	2	7.00	1.38	5.06	0.46	21.7	4.3	0.73	.201	1.85	5.15
21	Logan Webb L. Webb	13	107.2	7	0	1.000	13	0.92	84	3	2	0	72	11	11	4	8	3	0	0	391	0	7.02	0.67	10.50	0.33	21.5	2.0	0.74	.233	0.92	6.02
22	Chris Bassitt C. Bassitt	11	90.0	9	0	1.000	11	0.90	69	2	2	0	48	9	10	4	12	5	0	0	320	2	6.90	1.20	5.75	0.40	21.6	3.8	0.67	.191	1.00	4.80
23	Miles Mikolas M. Mikolas	11	90.2	10	1	.909	11	0.69	65	3	2	0	39	7	9	2	8	4	0	0	311	1	6.45	0.79	8.13	0.20	20.9	2.6	0.52	.159	0.89	3.87
24	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	11	91.0	8	2	.800	11	0.89	101	3	3	0	45	9	11	4	8	1	0	0	319	1	9.99	0.79	12.63	0.40	31.7	2.5	0.58	.200	1.09	4.45
25	Luis Severino L. Severino	10	82.0	8	1	.889	10	0.99	71	2	2	0	37	9	11	3	8	3	0	0	287	1	7.79	0.88	8.88	0.33	24.7	2.8	0.55	.168	1.21	4.06