C.C. Sabathia became the first pitcher in MLB history to reach 3,000 strikeouts and 250 wins. The veteran lefty achieved the milestone on July 13, 2019, against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium. Sabathia retired the side in order in the seventh inning to record his 3,000th strikeout, a feat unmatched by any other pitcher in the modern era. The historic moment was celebrated by fans and teammates alike as Sabathia etched his name into the record books.