Midway through the third inning, Kershaw had a batter pinned with an 0-2 count when he went for the payoff pitch. While winding up to throw, however, something malfunctioned, and Kershaw ended up stuttering before spiking the ball into the ground not even halfway to the plate.

In what could be his final start at Coors Field, Clayton Kershaw turned in a masterful performance on Thursday afternoon.

Clayton Kershaw gives up seven hits and one earned run over six innings and Mookie Betts hits a two-run home run in the Dodgers' 5-1 win over Toronto.

Shohei Ohtanis gives the Los Angeles Dodgers an escape route if aging future Hall of Fame pitcher Clayton Kershaw can't overcome his postseason shortcomings.

Clayton Kershaw will go down as one of the greatest starting pitchers in baseball history. Earlier this season, he recorded his 3,000th career strikeout to go along with numerous other accolades over an illustrious 18-year career that will land him in Cooperstown someday.

Freddie Freeman hit a two-run home on the sixth pitch of the game, Clayton Kershaw won his fourth straight start, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 9-5.

Freddie Freeman conectó un jonrón de dos carreras en el sexto lanzamiento del juego, Clayton Kershaw ganó su cuarta apertura consecutiva, y los

Rookie right-hander Chase Dollander (2-9, 6.43 ERA) takes the mound for the Rockies to make his third start since returning to the big leagues. After a strong first outing against the St. Louis Cardinals,