After wasting yesterday’s golden opportunity to take Game 4 of the NLCS and sweep the defending champion Cubs, the Dodgers enter Game 5 seemingly setup perfectly to end things without …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw’s ‘disappointing’ season
Clayton Kershaw is great. He’s grand. He’s the best. But this season has been sub-par — by his standards. It’s absurd one can write that Kershaw has been subpar with …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw’s slider is different right now and that might be a problem
If you’ve noticed recently that we’ve been saying some variation of “Clayton Kershaw‘s slider wasn’t sharp today” in the recaps of games he’s started, you’re definitely not alone. It’s been …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw has actually never thrown anything but a 3-0 fastball
In a recent (excellent) article on FanGraphs, Travis Sawchik explored the fact that despite his dominance Clayton Kershaw is a rather predictable pitcher when he gets behind in the count. …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: LHP Clayton Kershaw
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB 149.0 31.6 2.0 0.48 1.69 1.80 2.28 6.5 What happened in 2016: Was on his way to a historically great season …
Read More »Is Clayton Kershaw a Christmas tree?
Yes. https://twitter.com/ChadMoriyama/status/811414778971176961 Thanks for the content suggestion. Also: My addition to the @DodgersDigest lore. AJ Ellis as the Yule Log to Kershaw's Xmas tree @ChadMoriyama pic.twitter.com/SFaqqIHxig — Mister Dingers (@TRUTHorDINGERS) …
Read More »2016 Dodgers’ fate lies with Clayton Kershaw, Rich Hill and Kenley Jansen
Well, that was utterly disappointing. The worst part is, it didn’t feel like the Dodgers had a legit look at the game because Jon Lester was on last night despite …
Read More »A look at Clayton Kershaw’s Cy Young candidacy
If Clayton Kershaw hadn’t missed 2 1/2 months with a back injury, he’d be well on his way to a fourth Cy Young award. Unfortunately, he did get hurt and …
Read More »Cautious optimism surrounds Clayton Kershaw’s return to Dodgers
Today’s the day. Today’s the day the Dodgers and the fan base get the best pitcher in the game back. There is reason to be (cautiously) optimistic. Clayton Kershaw hasn’t pitched …
Read More »Yasiel Puig is back, and Clayton Kershaw’s back goes to rehab
Two big pieces of news came on the off-day, and it involved two of the biggest names on the Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw and Yasiel Puig. On Kershaw, there’s real hope …
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