Clemens followed up with a strong 2000 season, in which he finished with a 13–8 record with a 3.70 ERA for the regular season. Though Clemens lost two games in the ALDS against Oakland, the Yankees won the other three and thus advanced. In Game 4 of the ALCS against Seattle, Clemens set the ALCS record for strikeouts in a game when he fanned 15 batters in a one-hit shutout. In Game 2 of the 2000 World Series, Clemens pitched eight scoreless innings against the New York Mets.
Clemens followed up with a strong 2000 season in which he finished with a 13–8 record with a 370 ERA for the regular season Though Clemens lost two games in the ALDS against Oakland the Yankees won the other three and thus advanced In Game 4 of the ALCS against Seattle Clemens set the ALCS record for strikeouts in a game when he fanned 15 batters in a one-hit shutout In Game 2 of the 2000 World Series Clemens pitched eight scoreless innings against the New York Mets