Last night Max Scherzer pitched 7 scoreless innings with 11K’s and 0 BB in a dazzling win over the Braves.
With those 11K’s he is 4th on the all time MLB list in 10+ strikeout games. He is only one 10+ strikeout game behind Roger Clemons, so could move up to #3 by the end of the season.
Also, with those 11 K’s last night he ties Justin Verlander for 14th place all time with 3,140 K’s. Scherzer got there in 2,632 IP (15th season) versus 3,118 IP (17th season) for Verlander.
With those 11K’s he is 4th on the all time MLB list in 10+ strikeout games. He is only one 10+ strikeout game behind Roger Clemons, so could move up to #3 by the end of the season.
Also, with those 11 K’s last night he ties Justin Verlander for 14th place all time with 3,140 K’s. Scherzer got there in 2,632 IP (15th season) versus 3,118 IP (17th season) for Verlander.