clayton kershaw. >> wertheim: a pitcher and a hitter. >> ohtani ( translated ): yeah, unlike me, kershawlittle of yourself in both kershaw and harper? >> ohtani ( translated ): i actually do see myself. and i actually try throwing lefty sometimes. >> wertheim: how do you think you'd do against kershaw? >> ohtani ( translated ): just thinking about facing him makes me really happy and excited. i could just tell he's such a great pitcher through the tv screen. >> wertheim: how would you pitch to harper? >> ohtani ( translated ): i would have to go with my best pitch, which is the fastball. i want to see how my best pitch fares against one of the best hitters. >> wertheim: likely quite well. throwing his dancing fastball, ohtani strikes out batters at a higher rate than kershaw. unfurling his violent, yet somehow elegant swing, he hits homeruns at a higher rate than harper. there are days ohtani makes baseball look almost laughably easy. consider this performance last summer. on the very first pitch of the game, ohtani, batting lead off, hit a homerun. he then pitched eight shutout innings

makes sense to defend ourselves because we don't have any enemies of course we could also attack kershaw but it would be suicidal to for the same reason the only thing that's left is to attack. and it continues the absurdity of the european construction i'm sorry this is a this is bound to be a failure of course it will exist in that sense it will be a success but you know what's going to what is it going to accomplish preserve peace we don't have war we don't have any of the enjoy for the only problem is terrorism and that's not going to help right there were them. i suspect he monday's attempted terror attack in new york has not been formally charged he had three bystanders were injured in an explosion close to times square the state governor says he was likely influenced by islamic state where surveillance cameras captured the moments of the blast took place below the port authority terminal said to be the busiest bus stop in the world well the suspect had a homemade plate bomb attached to his body and i.p.t. now say the attack had the potential to be far worse if the device and got o

retired lieutenant commander kershaw joins us now. good morning to you. so much, and you went through a lot in afghanistan for our great country. tell us about your military service. >> well, started back in 2006, you know, after a fractured leg, i made it through initial seal training. first stop was fallujah then again to iraq in 2010 and are a mady. and third employment in afghanistan is when everything changed for me. got hit by an ied blast. six months into deployment i was blinded, lost my right eye. i was able to walk it off to an extent. but i was put into a coma for about five or six days and, again, woke up completely blind and through a few miracle surgeries, i was able to see again and recovered and deployed twice more. i went out with the intelligence community on subsequent deployment. ainsley: that's amazing. so how many total deployments? five? >> five. the last one was to south korea. ainsley: so how are you going to take that military experience to washington? >> one of the more credible institutions, and i'm going to take that credibili