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Dodgers wins as Clayton Kershaw throws a no-hitter yet again
Los Angeles Dodgers are on in a row of victories as pitcher Clayton Kershaw looks in great form from the last 9 matches. On Wednesday he continued his great from and threw a no-hitter yet again 9th time against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium making his team to win an important match.
Colorado Rockies would be very disappointed with the 9 losses in a row despite they being the better side overall as a team. On the other hand Los Angeles Dodgers are very happy how their pitcher Clayton Kershaw is taking the match away from the opposite side alone. The crowd was on their feet when Kershaw’s 15th strikeout made it to the history. It was the 22nd time in history when a Dodgers pitcher had thrown a no-hitter. The only time Kershaw’s strikeout was escaped was by Troy Tulowitzki otherwise it was him in the series.
Kershaw said after the game: “I am so amazed. Beckett told me he was going to teach me how to do that, so I have Josh to thank.” Kershaw now is confident to give a world series victory to the team.
The reaction for the star on twitter was huge. Legendary stars and sports analysts gave their views on the match as following.
Clayton Kershaw, legendary.
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 19, 2014
Clayton Kershaw throws 284th no-hitter in MLB history (22nd for Dodgers, most all-time)
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 19, 2014
The only pitcher with more strikeouts than Kershaw's 15 in a no-hitter in MLB's modern era (1900) is Nolan Ryan.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 19, 2014
Yahoo Sports' Jeff Passan put it simply:
Clayton Kershaw just pitched one of the greatest games ever. The only higher nine-inning Game Score than his 102 was Kerry Wood's 20-K game.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) June 19, 2014
Game Score records: Kerry Wood's 20-K game: 105 Clayton Kershaw tonight: 102 Matt Cain's perfect game: 101 Sandy Koufax's perfect game: 101
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) June 19, 2014
A career-high 14 strikeouts for Clayton Kershaw. #Dodgers
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 19, 2014
Legendary Vin Scully Tweeted:
I have only been watching since the 6th. But Scully is having almost as flawless a game as Kershaw. Every word, like every pitch, artistic.
— Jack Curry (@JackCurryYES) June 19, 2014