Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw is the best pitcher in Major League Baseball, so if anyone can knock an apple off someone’s head with a baseball, he’s probably the best bet.

Jimmy Kimmel thought it’d be a good idea to give Kershaw a chance to try his luck.

It took the southpaw a few attempts to knock the apple off the talk-show host’s head, but Kershaw eventually did it—just not the way Kimmel had hoped.

[Jimmy Kimmel Live]

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