Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw inched closer to the 3,000 career strikeout club after fanning five hitters in his last appearance. Those five strikeouts bring his career total to 2,997 strikeouts.

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw inched closer to 3,000 career strikeouts on Thursday, fanning five in six innings against the Colorado Rockies.

Andy Pages praises Clayton Kershaw’s “perfect” career after dominant outing vs. Rockies, as the Los Angeles Dodgers legend nears 3000 Ks