Clayton Kershaw, a throwback to baseball’s past, could be the last to 3,000 strikeouts

LOS ANGELES — In March 2008, two months before the shaggy-haired, clean-shaven, 20-year-old phenom recorded the first of his 3,000+ career strikeouts, Clayton Kershaw had already left a legendary broadcaster wonderstruck.  Wearing the No. 96 with no name on the back in a spring training game, the promising prospect released a mesmerizing breaking ball that…

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