Braves’ Chris Sale reaches 2,500 strikeouts faster than any pitcher in MLB history

Braves’ Chris Sale reaches 2,500 strikeouts faster than any pitcher in MLB history

Sale is the 40th pitcher in MLB history to reach the milestone

The Atlanta Braves' Chris Sale pitches during the second inning in the second game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

The Atlanta Braves' Chris Sale pitches during the first inning in the second game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

The Atlanta Braves' Drake Baldwin, left, and Raisel Iglesias celebrate after the Braves won the second game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)