Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw makes heartfelt announcement before first MLB start of season

Lastly, Clayton Kershaw is again on an enormous league mound.

The all-time nice lefty will make his MLB season debut on Saturday for the Los Angeles Dodgers towards the Angels.

Kershaw is getting back from surgical procedures on his left knee and his left toe. This may mark his 18th season taking part in for the Dodgers.

The very best half? Kershaw is aware of how particular that is.

“I don’t take it for granted anymore to get to go out there and pitch at Dodger Stadium. Saturday will be – well, it’ll be fun if we win,” Kershaw advised the Orange County Register.

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Kershaw is likely one of the biggest pitchers in baseball historical past.

He is MLB’s lively chief in profession ERA, at 2.50. He has a 212-94 profession document.

Kershaw has received an MVP, three Cy Youngs, even a Gold Glove. He as soon as earned the pitching Triple Crown.

Now 37 years outdated, Kershaw is not at his peak. However each time he takes the mound remains to be a particular evening for the Dodgers.

And L.A. will lastly get to see him again on the market on Saturday, and it is even higher figuring out that Kershaw appreciates the second as a lot as anybody.

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