Reliever Josh Hader would lead 10 different MLB teams in strikeouts this season The Milwaukee Brewers shut out the Chicago Cubs 1-0 on Wednesday, taking two of three games from their division rivals. It was the 13th different inning this season that Hader was struck out three batters. Haders 75 strikeouts are 29% more than the next-best reliever in this regard, Seattle Mariners closer Edwin Diaz. Hader is on pace for a whopping 179 strikeouts this season. Hader would lead 10 MLB teams in strikeouts, including every team in the NL Central: