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James Paxton Named AL Pitcher of the Month, by Mariners PR
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Steve Carlton passes Bob Gibson atop the NL's all-time strikeout
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer Records His 3,000th Career Strikeout - The
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CIN@SF: Carlton records his 4,000th strikeout
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Yankees' CC Sabathia records 3,000th strikeout
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3,000 hits: Miguel Cabrera could be last for a long time to join
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CC is Mr. 3,000: Yankees react to Sabathia becoming just 17th
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MLB all-time strikeout leaders
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Carlton strikes out a record 19 batters in a nine-inning game
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3,000 Strikeouts Club
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Astros' Verlander becomes 18th pitcher with 3,000 strikeouts
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer Becomes 19th Pitcher in MLB History with
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Astros' Verlander becomes 18th pitcher with 3,000 strikeouts