{"id":5310,"date":"2017-09-21T13:33:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T13:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/la-crosse-loggers\/?p=5310"},"modified":"2017-09-21T13:33:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T13:33:56","slug":"former-logger-sale-hits-300-strikeout-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/la-crosse-loggers\/2017\/09\/21\/former-logger-sale-hits-300-strikeout-mark\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Logger Sale Hits 300-Strikeout Mark!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\">Fomer La Crosse Logger and current Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale reached a significant single-season milestone on Wednesday, recording his 300th strikeout in a 9-0 win against the Baltimore Orioles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\">In doing so, Sale notched the 35th 300 strikeout season in MLB history and became the first American League pitcher to reach that milestone since Pedro Martinez \u2014 also with the Boston Red Sox \u2014 recorded 313 in 1999. Martinez\u2019s mark is the Red Sox single-season record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\">Sale reached 300 on his 13th and final strikeout of the game. \u00a0He caught Ryan Faherty looking on a curveball with two outs in the eighth inning. \u00a0That would also be Sale\u2019s final batter of the game after throwing eighth scoreless innings. \u00a0Sale allowed just four hits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\">Sale joined Clayton Kershaw (2015) as the only two pitchers to strikeout 300-plus batters in a season in the last 15 years. \u00a0Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson both accomplished that feat as teammates with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2002. \u00a0That was the third of three consecutive 300 strikeout seasons for Johnson. \u00a0The left-hander had six overall during his Hall of Fame career.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"canvas-image Mx(a) canvas-atom My(24px) My(20px)--sm\"><figcaption class=\"C(#787d82) Fz(13px) Py(5px) Lh(1.5)\" title=\"Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale reached quite a milestone with his 300th strikeout of the season. 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