Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw Gets 2,500th Strikeout

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Published on September 4 2020 6:35 am
Last Updated on September 4 2020 6:37 am

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw got his 2,500th career strikeout in the Dodgers' 5-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Thursday night.

Kershaw finished with eight strikeouts to move his career total to 2,505, passing Christy Mathewson (2,502) for 38th on the career list.
Kershaw is the third-youngest pitcher to reach the milestone, and one of just five active pitchers with 2,500 strikeouts. 

 

Major League Baseball

Thursday, September 3 Scoreboard

PIttsburgh 6, Chicago Cubs 2

Chicago White Sox 11, Kansas City 6

New York Mets 9, New York Yankees 7 (F/10)

Houston 8, Texas 4

Philadelphia 6, Washington 5 (F/10)

Los Angeles Angels 2, San Diego 0

Toronto 6, Boston 2 (F/10)

Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Arizona 1

 

Friday, September 4 Schedule (All Times Central)

Detroit at Minnesota, 1:10 p.m.

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 3:05 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 3:10 p.m.

Washington at Atlanta, 3:10 p.m.

New York Yankees at Baltimore, 4:05 p.m.

Minnesota at Detroit, 4:10 p.m.

Miami at Tampa Bay, 5:40 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 6:05 p.m.

Washington at Atlanta, 6:10 p.m.

Milwaukee at Cleveland, 6:10 p.m.

Philadelphia at New York Mets, 6:10 p.m.

Boston at Toronto, 6:10 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City, 7:05 p.m.

New York Yankees at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 7:15 p.m.

Houston at Los Angeles Angels, 8:10 p.m.

Texas at Seattle, 8:10 p.m.

Colorado at Los Angeles Dodgers, 8:40 p.m.

San Diego at Oakland, 8:40 p.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 8:45 p.m.

 

Saturday, September 5 Schedule (All Times Central)

San Diego at Oakland, 3:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 4:15 p.m.

Miami at Tampa Bay, 5:40 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City, 6:05 p.m.

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 6:05 p.m.

Houston at Los Angeles Angels, 6:07 p.m.

Washington at Atlanta, 6:10 p.m.

Milwaukee at Cleveland, 6:10 p.m.

Detroit at Minnesota, 6:10 p.m.

Philadelphia at  New York Mets, 6:10 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 6:30 p.m.

New York Yankees at Baltimore, 6:35 p.m.

St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 7:15 p.m.

Colorado at Los Angeles Dodgers, 8:10 p.m.

Texas at Seattle, 8:10 p.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 8:15 p.m.

Los Angeles Angels at Houston, 9:07 p.m.

 

Sunday, September 6 Schedule (All Times Central)

Milwaukee at Cleveland, noon

New York Yankees at Baltimore, 12:05 p.m.

Washington at Atlanta, 12:10 p.m.

Philadelphia at New York Mets, 12:10 p.m.

Miami at Tampa Bay, 12:10 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 12:35 p.m.

Cincinnati at PIttsburgh, 12:35 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City, 1:05 p.m.

Detroit at Minnesota, 1:10 p.m

Arizona at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.

Houston at Los Angels Angels, 3:10 p.m.

San Diego at Oakland, 3:10 p.m.

Texas at Seattle, 3:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 6 p.m.

Colorado at Los Angeles Dodgers, 9:10 p.m.

 

Monday, September 7 Schedule (All Times Central)

Miami at Atlanta, 12:10 p.m.

Philadelphia at New York Mets, 12:10 p.m.

Detroit at Minnesota, 1:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 3 p.m.

Texas at Seattle, 3:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Washington, 5:05 p.m.

Kansas City at Cleveland, 5:10 p.m.

New York Yankees at Toronto, 5:37 p.m.

Houston at Oakland, 8:10 p.m.

Colorado at San Diego, 8:10 p.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 8:15 p.m.

 

                Major League Baseball Standings

                        NATIONAL LEAGUE

NL CENTRAL

                                               W       L      PCT.        GB

Chicago Cubs                        22     15      .595        ---

St. Louis                                 14     14      .500        3.5

Milwaukee                              17     19      .472        4.5

Cincinnati                                16     21      .432        6.0

Pittsburgh                                11     24      .314      10.0

NL EAST

                                               W       L      PCT.        GB

Atlanta                                    22     14      .611        ---

Philadelphia                            18     15      .545        2.5

Miami                                      16     16      .500        4.0

New York Mets                       17     21      .447        6.0

Washington                             12     23      .343        9.5

NL WEST

                                               W       L      PCT.        GB

Los Angeles Dodgers            29     10      .744        ---

San Diego                              23     16      .590        6.0

Colorado                                18     19      .486      10.0

San Francisco                       18     20      .474      10.5

Arizona                                   14     24      .368      14.5

                           AMERICAN LEAGUE

AL CENTRAL

                                               W       L      PCT.        GB

Cleveland                               23     14      .622         ---

Chicago White Sox                23     15      .605        0.5

Minnesota                              22     16      .579        1.5

Detroit                                    17     17      .500        4.5

Kansas City                           14     24      .368        9.5

AL EAST

                                               W       L      PCT.        GB

Tampa Bay                            26     12      .684         ---

Toronto                                   20     16      .556        5.0

New York Yankees                20     16      .556        5.0

Baltimore                                16     20      .444        9.0

Boston                                    12     26      .316       14.0

AL WEST

                                               W       L      PCT.        GB

Oakland                                  22     12      .647        ---

Houston                                  21     15      .583         2.0

Seattle                                     15     22      .405         8.5

Texas                                      13     23      .361        10.0

Los Angeles Angels                13     25      .342        11.0