Clayton Kershaw caps off legendary career with a win over Mariners
SEATTLE — It was one last batter. One last strikeout. One last ovation for a future Hall of Famer.And it ended, fittingly, on a helplessly empty swing.In…
Relievers Roki Sasaki, Clayton Kershaw help as Dodgers reduce magic number to 1
PHOENIX — The Dodgers might’ve finally found an answer to their long-maddening bullpen problems.Just use some starters.In a 5-4 extra-innings win over the Arizona Diamondbacks that lowered…
Letters to Sports: Thanks for the memories, Clayton Kershaw
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on Clayton Kershaw retiring, Dodgers pitching woes, the Chargers and more. Source…
Clayton Kershaw delivers ‘perfect’ moment as Dodgers clinch playoff spot
Clayton Kershaw blew a kiss to his family, pounded a fist in his glove, then made the familiar trot from the Dodgers’ dugout to the…
Dodgers Dugout: Clayton Kershaw is retiring! Plus, is Shohei Ohtani or Kyle Schwarber the NL MVP?
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. This is a special bonus edition of the newsletter, because it…
The Sports Report: Clayton Kershaw is retiring
From Jack Harris: Clayton Kershaw took a deep breath, grasped the microphone with his left hand, then chuckled as he scanned the room around him.“This,”…
Clayton Kershaw announces retirement after 18 seasons with the Dodgers
Last year, in the middle of a World Series celebration he had spent two decades dreaming about, Clayton Kershaw took the mic at Dodger Stadium…
Clayton Kershaw and Dodgers defeat Orioles to end losing streak
BALTIMORE — The day started with a couple of Shohei Ohtani home runs. It continued with a strong 5 ⅔ inning start from Clayton Kershaw. And it…
Clayton Kershaw is masterful again in Dodgers’ win over Reds
The Dodgers might be sprinting toward the finish line this year, trying to edge out the San Diego Padres in a tight National League West…
Clayton Kershaw, offense help Dodgers salvage split against Rockies
DENVER — When the Dodgers arrived in Colorado on Sunday night they had a golden opportunity to pad their narrow division lead against with the worst team…
The ‘legend’ Clayton Kershaw is legendary again for Dodgers
Even now, Clayton Kershaw.After all these years, Clayton Kershaw.When the Dodgers are reeling and roiling and losing their grip on a long hot summer, who…
Clayton Kershaw shines as Dodgers beat Padres to regain tie for first
On a night the Dodgers had a stadium-wide giveaway promotion for the anime show “Demon Slayer,” the club slayed a few recently troublesome demons of…
Clayton Kershaw can’t match Garrett Crochet in Dodgers’ loss
BOSTON — The Dodgers had MLB strikeout leader Garrett Crochet on the ropes early Saturday night, after Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández each homered within the game’s…
Clayton Kershaw is the All Star among All-Stars as NL defeats AL
ATLANTA — In a week where so much of the focus was on players who weren’t playing in the All-Star Game, and those who were selected that…
Jacob Misiorowski is the talk of the All-Star Game. Why the Dodgers are partially to thank
ATLANTA — Seven days ago, Jacob Misiorowski was really only known by the most die-hard of baseball fans.And even then, he was far from any sort of…
Dodgers Dugout: Who’s better, Clayton Kershaw or Sandy Koufax?
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. Sorry we are a day late, asthma, plus a cold, plus…
Clayton Kershaw grateful for ‘weird’ All-Star selection as ‘Legend Pick’
MILWAUKEE — Clayton Kershaw has been an All-Star 10 times before.But no selection surprised him quite like this year’s.Included on the National League All-Star team as a…
Dodgers Clayton Kershaw, Yoshinobu Yamamoto named all-stars
Clayton Kershaw was named to his 11th All-Star Game on Sunday by Commissioner Rob Manfred, who used his “Legend Pick” to select the Dodgers’ left-hander.…
Clayton Kershaw reaches 3,000 career strikeouts against White Sox
When Clayton Kershaw made his major league debut as a gangly 20-year-old with a devastating curveball, he was considered a one-in-a-million talent.On Wednesday he entered…
Dodgers fans celebrate Clayton Kershaw reaching 3,000 strikeouts
Fernando Urquiza screamed himself hoarse, slapping palms with strangers on the field level of Dodger Stadium. He’d waited six innings — each on the very…