Don't call it a comeback, he's been here for years, rockin' his peers and putting hitters in fear. Yep, Clayton Kershaw let the world know that he was back Thursday night, with the same fervor that LL Cool J brought when mama told him to knock you out . Kershaw threw another shutout, taking a perfect game into the seventh inning, eventually giving up three hits and striking out 11 as his Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets by the count of 3-0 . [ Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today! ] Before you try to downplay Kershaw's performance — yes, we'll admit it was against the offense-challenged Mets, whose lineup was even more sad than usual . See: John Mayberry Jr. batting cleanup. But this "Kershaw back" proclamation isn't just a one-game judgment. This was Kershaw's third straight outing in which he didn't allow a run, each of them with more than 10 Ks. Two were shutouts. The other was an eight-inning outing in which he allowed three hits and struck out 14. Let's cue up some trivia on that: OK so @ClaytonKersh22 didn't throw a perfecto. He still made history. He's the 1st pitcher ever with 3 straight GS of 10+ K's, 0 BB & 0 runs — Jayson Stark (@jaysonst)...
Look out, MLB hitters, Clayton Kershaw is back
Published July 23, 2015 at 10:35 PM
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