Will Clayton Kershaw return to the Dodgers? Probably
2 years, 2 months ago

Will Clayton Kershaw return to the Dodgers? Probably

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw spent his final minutes in a Dodgers uniform in 2022 with a bottle of Pacifico in his hand Saturday night. Ultimately, Kershaw was told he’d be ready for the start of the season and chose to re-sign with the Dodgers. He’s 13 shy of surpassing Don Drysdale for second on the Dodgers’ all-time wins list. Kershaw is already the Dodgers’ all-time WAR leader, which suggests he is the greatest player in franchise history.

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Clayton Kershaw declines 2025 option but intends to return to Dodgers
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Clayton Kershaw declines 2025 option but intends to return to Dodgers

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw on the field during batting practice before Game 3 of the NLCS against the New York Mets on Oct. 16. At the team’s World Series celebration on Friday, future Hall of Fame pitcher Clayton Kershaw declared himself a “Dodger for life.” To be a Dodger next year, however, he and the team will have to work …

Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw intends to return for 2025 season: ‘Mentally, I feel great’
2 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw intends to return for 2025 season: ‘Mentally, I feel great’

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw, at left in the dugout before Game 1 Sunday, said in an interview on Fox Sports’ pregame show that he intends to return next season. “Obviously I don’t want to get hurt all the time,” Kershaw said recently, having gone on the IL at least once in every season since 2016. “Like, it’s not fun to do that.” …

Clayton Kershaw isn’t giving up on a return, but he could still be out for weeks
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Clayton Kershaw isn’t giving up on a return, but he could still be out for weeks

LA Times  

The news on Clayton Kershaw did not seem good on Thursday, with Dodgers manager Dave Roberts saying he did not think the veteran left-hander, sidelined all month by a left big toe injury, would “be viable for a couple of weeks.” But the three-time National League Cy Young Award winner is not ready to give up on his hopes of …

Clayton Kershaw ‘trying everything,’ even working with Skechers, to ease toe injury
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Clayton Kershaw ‘trying everything,’ even working with Skechers, to ease toe injury

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw talks during batting practice before a game against the Angels on Sept. 3. “I think I’ll be able to,” Kershaw said when asked of his confidence level in pitching again before the end of the regular season. “If you can’t push off,” Kershaw said, “you can’t create what you need to create.” Since going on the …

Dodgers Dugout: Is this the end for Clayton Kershaw?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers Dugout: Is this the end for Clayton Kershaw?

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. The current roster As of Thursday evening, listed as they are on the official MLB roster page: Pitchers *Anthony Banda Ryan Brasier Walker Buehler Jack Flaherty Michael Grove Brent Honeywell Daniel Hudson Michael Kopech Bobby Miller Michael Petersen Evan Phillips Gavin Stone Blake Treinen *Alex Vesia *-left-handed Two-way players *Shohei Ohtani …

‘Feel like myself.’ How embattled Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is salvaging his season
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Feel like myself.’ How embattled Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is salvaging his season

LA Times  

Three weeks ago, Mark Prior decided it was time to rip the Band-Aid off. “It’s just crazy,” Buehler said, “how little things can click and make such a big difference.” If Buehler has looked like a different pitcher since then, giving up four earned runs while striking out 10 batters in his last two starts, it’s because he’s felt like …

Dodgers place LHP Clayton Kershaw on 15-day injured list due to bone spur in toe
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers place LHP Clayton Kershaw on 15-day injured list due to bone spur in toe

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed veteran left-hander Clayton Kershaw on the 15-day injured list. Kershaw, who left Friday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second inning, was diagnosed with a bone spur in his left big toe. “There’s so much swelling, he can barely move around,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said before Saturday’s game. Kershaw gave …

Dodgers put Clayton Kershaw on injured list; Tyler Glasnow confident he’ll return
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers put Clayton Kershaw on injured list; Tyler Glasnow confident he’ll return

LA Times  

Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw walks off the field with athletic trainer Thomas Albert during the second inning Friday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The good news for the Dodgers: Glasnow said Saturday he is “confident” he will return this season, encouraged from two straight days of playing catch. “As of right now, I feel great.” When Glasnow first went on …

Column: The Dodgers are back to asking a lot of Clayton Kershaw, because they have no choice
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: The Dodgers are back to asking a lot of Clayton Kershaw, because they have no choice

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw was more effective in his third start of the season for the Dodgers on Tuesday night, but could not complete five innings. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts stressed that point on Tuesday night when revisiting his decision to take out Kershaw in the fifth inning of a promising start against the Philadelphia Phillies. In other words, the next time …

Plaschke: Clayton Kershaw debut gives Dodgers new hope
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Plaschke: Clayton Kershaw debut gives Dodgers new hope

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw was crumbling again. On Thursday, Clayton Kershaw will return to the Chavez Ravine mound, set to make his season debut for a Dodgers team that missed him more than it could have ever imagined. Dodgers Clayton Kershaw returns, Shohei Ohtani homers, Dodgers grab series win over Giants Clayton Kershaw goes four innings and strikes out six in his …

Clayton Kershaw makes 2024 debut with Dodgers, strikes out six in solid outing versus Giants
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Clayton Kershaw makes 2024 debut with Dodgers, strikes out six in solid outing versus Giants

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw made his season debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, striking out six and allowing two runs and six hits in his return from offseason shoulder surgery. Kershaw made his first big league appearance since last October’s NL Division Series opener against Arizona, when the three-time Cy Young Award winner was chased after one …

Clayton Kershaw excited to be returning to Dodgers’ rotation at a pivotal time
5 months ago

Clayton Kershaw excited to be returning to Dodgers’ rotation at a pivotal time

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw’s return to the rotation was once expected to be an added bonus as the Los Angeles Dodgers geared up for a postseason run. “I’m excited to get back,” Kershaw said before the Dodgers faced the Giants on Wednesday night. Obviously, once you get back out there you’ve just got to perform.” Kershaw’s return from offseason …

Clayton Kershaw returns to the Dodgers. What can they realistically expect from him?
5 months ago

Clayton Kershaw returns to the Dodgers. What can they realistically expect from him?

LA Times  

They wore L.A. hats and No. “I wanted to come back and be part of something special, and contribute … be one of the best five guys that we have.” When Kershaw first re-signed with the club in February, after deciding to bypass retirement for at least another year, the odds of him being one of the Dodgers’ best pitchers …

Clayton Kershaw nearing his Dodgers return: ‘If they need me now, I’ll be ready’
5 months ago

Clayton Kershaw nearing his Dodgers return: ‘If they need me now, I’ll be ready’

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw delivers for Oklahoma City in a rehab start Friday against Round Rock. That’s why, as the Dodgers resumed play in Los Angeles against the Boston Red Sox on Friday, Kershaw’s minor-league rehab start with triple-A Oklahoma City was of just as much interest to the first-place club. “If it goes well, there’s a real conversation that he can …

How Clayton Kershaw’s rehabilitation setback affects his timetable to return to Dodgers
5 months, 3 weeks ago

How Clayton Kershaw’s rehabilitation setback affects his timetable to return to Dodgers

LA Times  

A week ago, Clayton Kershaw’s recovery from offseason shoulder surgery was temporarily paused because of lingering soreness. “I just think it’s just like getting your feet underneath you a little bit.” Kershaw had an MRI last week that confirmed no new damage in his shoulder, and also was given some “shots” to help alleviate the soreness he reported to team …

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw has been shut down after experiencing lingering soreness
6 months ago

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw has been shut down after experiencing lingering soreness

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw has been shut down for a week after experiencing lingering soreness in his comeback from left shoulder surgery. Kershaw, 36, had an MRI that “showed no new incidents,” manager Dave Roberts said before Monday night’s 3-0 victory at the Chicago White Sox. “A week is not long enough to worry about cutting …

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw says his ‘stuff’s good’ after making first rehab start
6 months ago

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw says his ‘stuff’s good’ after making first rehab start

Associated Press  

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw took another step in his comeback from left shoulder surgery, throwing three innings in his first rehab start. The three-time Cy Young Award winner allowed one run and two hits, struck out five and walked one on a pitch-clock violation at Class-A Rancho Cucamonga on Wednesday night. Stuff’s OK. It’s …

Clayton Kershaw ‘further along’ than expected in his shoulder rehab
6 months, 1 week ago

Clayton Kershaw ‘further along’ than expected in his shoulder rehab

LA Times  

Nothing against the good folks of Rancho Cucamonga, but as much as Clayton Kershaw is itching to pitch in a game again, the Dodgers left-hander won’t be too thrilled to take the mound for the Class-A Quakes against Inland Empire at LoanMart Field next week. “I’m definitely not excited — I don’t think anybody gets excited about rehab starts,” Kershaw …

Clayton Kershaw staying with Dodgers for 17th season and could pitch in second half of '24
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Clayton Kershaw staying with Dodgers for 17th season and could pitch in second half of '24

Hindustan Times  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Clayton Kershaw is returning for his 17th season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. A three-time Cy Young Award winner, Kershaw spoke about the agreement Thursday as the big-spending Dodgers became the first of the 30 teams to start spring training, opening on a dreary, wet and chilly Thursday morning at Camelback Ranch ahead of their opener against …

Clayton Kershaw staying with Dodgers for 17th season and could pitch in second half of ’24
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Clayton Kershaw staying with Dodgers for 17th season and could pitch in second half of ’24

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Clayton Kershaw is returning for his 17th season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. A three-time Cy Young Award winner, Kershaw spoke about the agreement Thursday as the big-spending Dodgers became the first of the 30 teams to start spring training, opening on a dreary, wet and chilly Thursday morning at Camelback Ranch ahead of their opener against …

‘Didn’t want to go out that way’: Clayton Kershaw rejoins Dodgers eyeing second-half return
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Didn’t want to go out that way’: Clayton Kershaw rejoins Dodgers eyeing second-half return

LA Times  

The way Clayton Kershaw sees it, he has faced few truly “big decisions” in his life. “Once I decided to come back, everybody has been great,” Kershaw said, surrounded by dozens of reporters — many there to capture a first look at Shohei Ohtani with the team — at Camelback Ranch. “I felt wanted, even though I’m kind of damaged …

Thankfully, fittingly, Clayton Kershaw returns to Dodgers
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Thankfully, fittingly, Clayton Kershaw returns to Dodgers

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw reacts after getting out of a jam against the San Francisco Giants on Sept. 23, 2023, at Dodger Stadium. Considering the injury history of many of the Dodgers’ potential starters, a healthy Kershaw could play a big role in this season’s stretch run. To be fair, the World Series champion Rangers will already have two star …

Dodgers Dugout: Where is Clayton Kershaw?
11 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers Dugout: Where is Clayton Kershaw?

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. He could make a decision on who to sign with tomorrow, or during spring training, or when he’s ready to come back next season. Busch was one of the Dodgers’ top prospects, but there was no real role for him on next season’s team. The players and what they will be …

If Clayton Kershaw and Dodgers split, would that be so awful?
1 year, 1 month ago

If Clayton Kershaw and Dodgers split, would that be so awful?

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw, pitching against the San Francisco Giants on Sept. 23, had his left shoulder operated on last month. Fact: There is at least a 50-50 chance that future Hall of Famer Kershaw could choose to never pitch again for the Dodgers. Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw reacts after being removed in the first inning of Game 1 of the National …

Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw undergoes shoulder surgery, says he hopes to return next summer
1 year, 1 month ago

Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw undergoes shoulder surgery, says he hopes to return next summer

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw had left shoulder surgery Friday and anticipates being sidelined until next summer. The 35-year-old in a social media post wrote the surgery with Dodgers head team physician Dr. Neal ElAttrache was to repair the glenohumeral ligaments and his shoulder capsule. “Thanks for your prayers!” Kershaw was sidelined for six weeks by …

Clayton Kershaw has left shoulder surgery, says he’s ‘hopeful to return’ next season
1 year, 1 month ago

Clayton Kershaw has left shoulder surgery, says he’s ‘hopeful to return’ next season

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw announced that he underwent surgery on his left throwing shoulder Friday morning and said he is “hopeful to return to play at some point next summer.” Kershaw said he had the procedure to repair the gleno-humeral ligaments and capsule of his left shoulder, which gave him problems during the second half of the 2023 season. Friday’s announcement indicates …

Why Dodgers need to offer Clayton Kershaw multiyear contract
1 year, 1 month ago

Why Dodgers need to offer Clayton Kershaw multiyear contract

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw celebrates in the dugout during a game against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium in April. But the Rangers can offer Kershaw something the Dodgers can’t. The Dodgers tendered Walker Buehler a contract last winter and ultimately agreed to an $8-million salary even though they knew he was unlikely to throw a single major league pitch this …

Column: Why would the Dodgers start Clayton Kershaw again? Because they have no other choice
1 year, 2 months ago

Column: Why would the Dodgers start Clayton Kershaw again? Because they have no other choice

LA Times  

The decision has already been made. Ryan Yarbrough, who didn’t make the NLDS roster, could be substituted for Kershaw as an injury replacement, but doing so would make Kershaw ineligible for the NL Championship Series. The Dodgers might not need three or four innings from Kershaw to win a best-of-five series against the Diamondbacks, but they’ll need them in a …

Clayton Kershaw’s dream becomes a nightmare in Dodgers' loss
1 year, 2 months ago

Clayton Kershaw’s dream becomes a nightmare in Dodgers' loss

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw looks down during Game 1 of the NLDS on Saturday at Dodger Stadium. The playoff opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium was supposed to be the continuation of a late-season Kershaw dream, the potentially retiring Dodgers ace carrying his team into the National League Division Series despite dealing with a shoulder …

Clayton Kershaw is making a stirring last stand with Dodgers
1 year, 3 months ago

Clayton Kershaw is making a stirring last stand with Dodgers

LA Times  

Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw stands in the dugout during the Dodgers’ 7-0 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday night. “I think that Clayton is the first to tell you he doesn’t like to use anything as an excuse or talk about anything, but I know what’s going on.” Clayton Kershaw warms up in front of a small …

If this is Clayton Kershaw’s last run with Dodgers, he’s at peace with it
1 year, 3 months ago

If this is Clayton Kershaw’s last run with Dodgers, he’s at peace with it

LA Times  

When Clayton Kershaw takes the mound Saturday, it could be the final regular-season start of his career at Dodger Stadium. Nevertheless, the next month might be Kershaw’s last playing for the Dodgers, with the 35-year-old left-hander set for free agency — or, if he chooses, retirement — this coming offseason. “Anytime you get to do something at home, it’s pretty …

Dodgers announce Walker Buehler will not return this season
1 year, 3 months ago

Dodgers announce Walker Buehler will not return this season

LA Times  

Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler delivers in Game 6 of the 2021 NLCS against the Atlanta Braves. The Dodgers’ playoff pitching plans took another turn Friday, when the team announced that right-hander Walker Buehler will not complete his recovery from Tommy John surgery in time to pitch this season. The 29-year-old, who underwent his second Tommy John procedure in August …

Clayton Kershaw helps resurrect Dodgers' championship hopes
1 year, 4 months ago

Clayton Kershaw helps resurrect Dodgers' championship hopes

LA Times  

Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw delivers during the first inning of a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium. Dodgers Max Muncy comes up clutch as Dodgers win in Clayton Kershaw’s return Clayton Kershaw is solid in his first game back from injury and Max Muncy hits a home run and draws a bases-loaded walk …

Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler could return to rotation soon as Dodgers sweep A’s
1 year, 4 months ago

Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler could return to rotation soon as Dodgers sweep A’s

LA Times  

The Dodgers’ Kiké Hernández pulls into second on a double ahead of a tag by Oakland’s Zack Gelof during the second inning Thursday at Dodger Stadium. “They’ve got a young team over there, guys getting their feet wet in the big leagues, and obviously we’ve got to take care of business,” said Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman, who led a …

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw says sore left shoulder will likely keep him sidelined until August
1 year, 5 months ago

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw says sore left shoulder will likely keep him sidelined until August

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw said Friday that he likely won’t return from a sore left shoulder until August. Kershaw was put on the injured list on July 3 and got an MRI after consulting with Los Angeles head team physician Dr. Neal ElAttrache. “I don’t think anyone has an exact time of return, but it’s …

Plaschke: Enough! Dodgers need to trade for an ace, now!
1 year, 5 months ago

Plaschke: Enough! Dodgers need to trade for an ace, now!

LA Times  

Dodgers fans will be watching Andrew Friedman at the trade deadline. They need somebody who can make the fans scream like they screamed before Wednesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates when Mexican singing star Peso Pluma took the field to throw out the first pitch. Since coming to Los Angeles 65 years ago, the Dodgers have had four stretches in …

With Dustin May set for season-ending elbow surgery, Dodgers’ rotation needs grow
1 year, 5 months ago

With Dustin May set for season-ending elbow surgery, Dodgers’ rotation needs grow

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Dustin May throws during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Dodger Stadium on May 17. Before a 9-7 loss against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, the team announced that right-hander Dustin May will undergo season-ending elbow surgery this month, dealing an already banged-up rotation its biggest blow yet exactly four weeks from next month’s deadline. The …

Dodgers place Clayton Kershaw on injured list with shoulder soreness
1 year, 5 months ago

Dodgers place Clayton Kershaw on injured list with shoulder soreness

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw pitches for the Dodgers against the Angels on June 20 at Angel Stadium. In a perfect world, Clayton Kershaw would have liked to wait and see if his sore shoulder improved enough in the coming days to make one more start before next week’s All-Star break. Though he wasn’t ready for his scheduled turn through the rotation Monday …

Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw seemingly to avoid going on injured list
1 year, 5 months ago

Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw seemingly to avoid going on injured list

LA Times  

Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw pitches in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday in Denver. The Dodgers provided little, if any, clarity on Clayton Kershaw’s condition Wednesday, but whatever is ailing the veteran left-hander in the wake of his six-inning, one-hit effort Tuesday night against the Colorado Rockies will apparently not send him to the injured list. Kershaw …

Clayton Kershaw shines in Dodgers win after recent struggles, Sisters comments
1 year, 6 months ago

Clayton Kershaw shines in Dodgers win after recent struggles, Sisters comments

LA Times  

Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw delivers during an 8-4 win over the New York Yankees at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. “No one expects more from himself than Clayton, and especially the bar that he’s set for himself,” manager Dave Roberts said Friday afternoon, hours before first pitch. “My bet,” he said, “is that it’s gonna be cleaned up.” It …

Clayton Kershaw is superb in joining 200-win club as Dodgers blank Mets
1 year, 8 months ago

Clayton Kershaw is superb in joining 200-win club as Dodgers blank Mets

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw exults after striking out the Mets’ Tommy Pham to end a seventh-inning threat at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night. “Just reflecting on that, and just thankful for being part of great teams, that’s what wins signify to me.” That’s why the Dodgers’ 5-0 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium carried …

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw won’t take part in World Baseball Classic
1 year, 10 months ago

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw won’t take part in World Baseball Classic

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw throws on the first day of spring training workouts for Dodgers pitchers and catchers Thursday in Arizona. The future Hall of Fame left-hander made the announcement Friday at Dodgers spring training, calling the development “super disappointing” after spending the last three months preparing to play for Team USA in next month’s event. “We tried a lot of different …

Clayton Kershaw's plight shows why the WBC struggles to grow
1 year, 10 months ago

Clayton Kershaw's plight shows why the WBC struggles to grow

LA Times  

Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw delivers during a spring-training workout at Camelback Ranch in Phoenix on Thursday. Kershaw wouldn’t elaborate on why he couldn’t play for Team USA, but people familiar with the situation said he failed to secure an insurance policy to protect the Dodgers in case of injury. “We were all in high school so we didn’t really …

Clayton Kershaw facing ‘challenges’ to get cleared for World Baseball Classic
1 year, 10 months ago

Clayton Kershaw facing ‘challenges’ to get cleared for World Baseball Classic

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw celebrates a strikeout against the San Diego Padres in the playoffs on Oct. 12, 2022, at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers are still expecting Clayton Kershaw to play in next month’s World Baseball Classic for Team USA. Dodgers Dave Roberts denies Dodgers cheating accusations, says MLB probe found ‘nothing’ Dodgers manager Dave Roberts on Wednesday denied that …

Clayton Kershaw to pitch for U.S. at World Baseball Classic
2 years ago

Clayton Kershaw to pitch for U.S. at World Baseball Classic

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw delivers against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sept. 19. Team USA’s Dodgers presence at March’s World Baseball Classic got a little heavier on Monday. During a video call with reporters following his re-signing with the Dodgers at baseball’s winter meetings, Kershaw said pitching for Team USA at the World Baseball Classic would be a “huge honor” but …

Clayton Kershaw is back, but Dodgers miss out on Justin Verlander
2 years ago

Clayton Kershaw is back, but Dodgers miss out on Justin Verlander

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw went 12-3 with a 2.28 ERA last season and started the All-Star Game for the first time in his career. And though they did the expected Monday morning, officially re-signing Clayton Kershaw to a one-year, $20-million contract on the first day of the league’s winter meetings, they failed to pull off the spectacular, losing out in the Justin …

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw discovers less intensity is good
2 years, 1 month ago

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw discovers less intensity is good

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw celebrates with teammates after throwing seven perfect innings against the Minnesota Twins on April 13 in Minneapolis. “It’s been fun for me to see him evolve.” Dodgers Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers closing in on one-year deal Clayton Kershaw doesn’t appear to be going anywhere. “I think there’s a little bit more of a calmness, a …

Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers closing in on one-year deal
2 years, 1 month ago

Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers closing in on one-year deal

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw laughs during a workout at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 10. Clayton Kershaw is nearing a one-year deal with the Dodgers that is similar to the $17-million contract he signed before last season, according to two people familiar with negotiations but not authorized to speak publicly about them. The Dodgers declined to extend the three-time National League …

Dodgers decline option on Justin Turner, extend offers to two players
2 years, 1 month ago

Dodgers decline option on Justin Turner, extend offers to two players

LA Times  

Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner takes batting practice on Oct. 7 ahead of the start of the NLDS against the San Diego Padres. However, just as they did when Kershaw entered free agency for the first time last year, the Dodgers withheld the qualifying offer before Thursday’s deadline, ensuring the pitcher won’t have to make a major decision on his …

Andrew Friedman says Dodgers want Clayton Kershaw and Justin Turner to return
2 years, 1 month ago

Andrew Friedman says Dodgers want Clayton Kershaw and Justin Turner to return

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw celebrates after striking out the San Diego Padres’ Austin Nola during Game 2 of the NLDS on Oct. 12. But as Major League Baseball’s offseason began in earnest Tuesday, kicking off with the league’s general manager meetings, the futures of Clayton Kershaw and Justin Turner remained in doubt. Dodgers Plaschke: Dodgers CEO Stan Kasten backs Andrew …

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