The Red Sox set a team record with 24 strikeouts in a 15-inning, 13 – 6 win over the Rays. The game takes 6 hours and 5 minutes to play, and ends after the Sox score seven times in the top of the 15th and the Rays cannot reply. The game features 21 pitchers in all. Chris Sale strikes out 9 in 5 2/3 innings, and all eight men who succeed him on the mound record at least one K.

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On September 15, 2017 — The Red Sox set a team record with 24 strikeouts in a 15-inning, 13 – 6 win over the Rays. The game takes 6 hours and 5 minutes to play, and ends after the Sox score seven times in the top of the 15th and the Rays cannot reply. The game features 21 pitchers in all. Chris Sale strikes out 9 in 5 2/3 innings, and all eight men who succeed him on the mound record at least one K.

 

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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 15
National Pastime
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
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