Kershaw becomes 20th member of 3,000-K club

"Kershaw reached the milestone of 3,000 strikeouts with a perfect slider to Vinny Capra in the sixth inning, celebrated by a sold-out Dodger Stadium crowd."

"He became the fourth lefty in MLB history to achieve 3,000 strikeouts, joining legends like Randy Johnson, Steve Carlton, and CC Sabathia."

Clayton Kershaw achieved his 3,000th strikeout during a game at Dodger Stadium against the White Sox, freezing Vinny Capra with an outside-corner slider. This milestone was met with a standing ovation from the sold-out crowd. Kershaw is only the fourth left-handed pitcher to reach 3,000 strikeouts, joining Randy Johnson, Steve Carlton, and CC Sabathia. He is one of five pitchers to achieve this mark with a single team, alongside notable names like Walter Johnson and Bob Gibson. The moment was celebrated with hugs from teammates and a tribute on the scoreboard.

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