Clayton Kershaw describes the nerves he felt leading up to his 3,000th strikeout, the crowd's reaction, and his gratitude for those who helped him throughout his career

On a night that said plenty about the 18-year relationship between Kershaw and the Dodgers and Kershaw and the fan base, the left-hander showed why he stands alone among the 20 names on the list.

Dodger Stadium pulsed with anticipation and jubilation as Clayton Kershaw struggled before finally reaching the 3,000 career strikeout milestone.