Clayton Kershaw's curveball causes Reds' Adam Duvall to lose his helmet
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}at Dodger Stadium on May 23, 2016 in Los Angeles, California.,LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 23: Clayton Kershaw #22 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts after the second Cincinnati Reds out of the ninth inning, on his way to a 1-0 complete game at Dodger Stadium on May 23, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Clayton Kershaw tossed his third shutout of the season on Monday night in a 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. And he made hitters look absolutely foolish in the process.
And Reds left field Adam Duvall was exhibit A.
Duvall was so utterly fooled by this curveball that he lost his helmet:
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}But perhaps the biggest news from the game wasn't the complete-game effort, the knee-buckling curveball or that the lefty allowed only two hits. Instead, it was the fact that Kershaw walked a batter for only the fifth time in 79 innings this season.