most strikeouts allowed from june 26, 1999 to september 30, 2018

Between June 26, 1999 and September 30, 2018, CC Sabathia fanned the most batters, with 2,986 strikeouts.

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	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	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	CC Sabathia	2,986	538	246	153	.617	538	3.70	38	12	0	3470.0	3,292	1,426	1,559	355	1,060	120	0	44	14,521	74	7.74	2.75	2.82	0.92	20.6	7.3	1.25	.294	4.04	8.54
2	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	2,706	419	204	123	.624	419	3.39	24	8	0	2759.0	2,398	1,039	1,124	272	808	92	0	27	11,346	83	8.83	2.64	3.35	0.89	23.8	7.1	1.16	.285	3.67	7.82
3	A.J. Burnett	2,513	435	164	157	.511	430	3.99	24	10	0	2731.1	2,519	1,210	1,328	263	1,100	143	1	35	11,665	161	8.28	3.62	2.28	0.87	21.5	9.4	1.32	.295	4.38	8.30
4	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,467	404	168	128	.568	403	3.34	25	11	0	2658.0	2,402	986	1,099	247	780	99	0	16	10,959	151	8.35	2.64	3.16	0.84	22.5	7.1	1.20	.293	3.72	8.13
5	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2,449	338	159	82	.660	329	3.22	10	5	0	2117.2	1,739	757	817	236	585	78	2	17	8,585	65	10.41	2.49	4.19	1.00	28.5	6.8	1.10	.287	3.47	7.39
6	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,435	455	187	118	.613	414	3.39	16	5	1	2663.1	2,486	1,002	1,078	271	637	65	8	23	10,919	84	8.23	2.15	3.82	0.92	22.3	5.8	1.17	.295	3.64	8.40
7	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,415	395	156	114	.578	394	3.40	17	7	0	2553.0	2,280	964	1,036	293	710	93	0	42	10,484	56	8.51	2.50	3.40	1.03	23.0	6.8	1.17	.285	3.65	8.04
8	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	2,375	305	151	83	.645	299	3.23	39	13	0	2027.1	1,721	728	825	227	518	93	3	24	8,245	36	10.54	2.30	4.58	1.01	28.8	6.3	1.10	.297	3.66	7.64
9	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	2,353	406	158	141	.528	400	4.04	28	8	0	2610.2	2,523	1,173	1,263	333	674	75	4	54	10,914	72	8.11	2.32	3.49	1.15	21.6	6.2	1.22	.293	4.35	8.70
10	John Lackey J. Lackey	2,294	448	188	147	.561	446	3.92	18	8	0	2840.1	2,862	1,237	1,347	319	815	133	0	32	12,030	125	7.27	2.58	2.81	1.01	19.1	6.8	1.29	.300	4.27	9.07
11	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,275	318	153	69	.689	316	2.39	25	15	0	2096.1	1,570	557	609	145	536	31	1	27	8,252	81	9.77	2.30	4.24	0.62	27.6	6.5	1.00	.271	2.61	6.74
12	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,239	501	223	169	.569	490	4.07	31	11	0	3081.0	3,193	1,392	1,509	397	790	54	2	36	12,979	34	6.54	2.31	2.83	1.16	17.3	6.1	1.29	.294	4.41	9.33
13	James Shields J. Shields	2,234	407	145	139	.511	405	4.01	23	9	0	2616.0	2,581	1,167	1,267	361	746	97	1	22	10,993	107	7.69	2.57	2.99	1.24	20.3	6.8	1.27	.294	4.36	8.88
14	Jake Peavy J. Peavy	2,207	388	152	126	.547	377	3.63	15	6	0	2377.0	2,134	960	1,011	259	708	78	3	42	9,838	46	8.36	2.68	3.12	0.98	22.4	7.2	1.20	.285	3.83	8.08
15	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,190	381	177	98	.644	380	3.50	15	4	0	2366.0	2,182	920	995	232	768	79	0	8	9,831	58	8.33	2.92	2.85	0.88	22.3	7.8	1.25	.297	3.78	8.30
16	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	2,072	397	196	102	.658	377	3.38	65	19	0	2661.1	2,554	999	1,091	226	549	79	4	28	10,894	53	7.01	1.86	3.77	0.76	19.0	5.0	1.17	.292	3.69	8.64
17	Tim Hudson T. Hudson	2,052	478	220	132	.625	475	3.49	26	13	0	3101.2	2,929	1,203	1,308	247	906	122	0	84	12,894	83	5.95	2.63	2.26	0.72	15.9	7.0	1.24	.280	3.80	8.50
18	Dan Haren D. Haren	2,013	391	153	131	.539	380	3.75	16	6	1	2419.2	2,357	1,009	1,105	305	500	67	4	39	10,022	98	7.49	1.86	4.03	1.13	20.1	5.0	1.18	.288	4.11	8.77
19	Ryan Dempster R. Dempster	2,005	557	128	125	.506	332	4.30	11	3	87	2289.2	2,232	1,094	1,186	255	1,008	77	185	46	9,946	75	7.88	3.96	1.99	1.00	20.2	10.1	1.42	.300	4.66	8.77
20	Johan Santana J. Santana	1,988	360	139	78	.641	284	3.20	15	10	1	2025.2	1,726	721	773	220	567	36	23	13	8,262	68	8.83	2.52	3.51	0.98	24.1	6.9	1.13	.276	3.43	7.67
21	Ervin Santana E. Santana	1,921	384	149	125	.544	381	4.06	21	11	0	2408.0	2,307	1,087	1,172	316	748	102	1	34	10,141	96	7.18	2.80	2.57	1.18	18.9	7.4	1.27	.282	4.38	8.62
22	Josh Beckett J. Beckett	1,901	335	138	106	.566	332	3.88	12	6	0	2051.0	1,897	884	957	238	629	76	1	28	8,579	59	8.34	2.76	3.02	1.04	22.2	7.3	1.23	.289	4.20	8.32
23	Barry Zito B. Zito	1,885	433	165	143	.536	421	4.04	12	5	0	2576.2	2,381	1,157	1,254	282	1,064	97	9	52	11,001	50	6.58	3.72	1.77	0.98	17.1	9.7	1.34	.274	4.38	8.32
24	Mark Buehrle M. Buehrle	1,870	518	214	160	.572	493	3.81	33	10	0	3283.1	3,472	1,391	1,542	361	734	79	6	49	13,705	27	5.13	2.01	2.55	0.99	13.6	5.4	1.28	.292	4.23	9.52
25	David Price D. Price	1,853	299	143	75	.656	289	3.25	17	3	0	1922.1	1,704	695	762	192	495	56	1	12	7,856	36	8.68	2.32	3.74	0.90	23.6	6.3	1.14	.287	3.57	7.98

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Yankees	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox	87	75	.537	11.0
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Tue 9/29	BOS	@	NYY	8:00 PM
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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
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