Justin Verlander Joins Elite Strikeout Club with 3,500th K as Nationals Dominate Giants – What’s Next for the Legendary Pitcher?
Justin Verlander joined a very small group of pitchers in Major League Baseball history Sunday afternoon.
The San Francisco pitcher struck out three in the opening inning of the Giants’ 8-0 loss to the Washington Nationals. The third strikeout made him just the 10th pitcher in big-league history to record at least 3,500 strikeouts in his career.
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The three-time Cy Young Award winner received a big ovation from the home crowd at Oracle Park as he closed the inning and slowly walked back to the dugout before tipping his cap.
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