Spring Training Preview: Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers Face White Sox In Cactus League Opener
The Los Angeles Dodgers begin their 2016 Cactus League schedule with a matchup against the Chicago White Sox, their Camelback Ranch co-tenant. Although the two teams share the Spring Training facility, the Dodgers are considered the home club in Thursday's…
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw ‘Impressed’ By Yasiel Puig
After a frustrating 2015 season in which multiple hamstring injuries limited him to just 79 games, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig found little reprieve over the winter months. Andy Van Slyke, father of Dodgers outfielder Scott Van Slyke, strongly…
Dodgers News: Starting Rotation Taking Shape, But Not Yet Finalized
The Los Angeles Dodgers entered Spring Training with some questions to answer. Outside of wondering if Joc Pederson and/or Yasiel Puig will bounce back from their struggles in 2015, there's some uncertainty in the starting rotation. Zack Greinke's departure left…
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Named Opening Day Starter
The Los Angeles Dodgers are closing in on the start of Cactus League play, with their opener scheduled for March 3 against Camelback Ranch co-tenant Chicago White Sox. In preparation for spring games, pitchers began throwing live batting in recent…
Dodgers News: Hall Of Famer Greg Maddux Calls Clayton Kershaw Best Pitcher In Baseball
The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered an already-impressive front office earlier this month by hiring Raul Ibañez and Greg Maddux as special assistants to president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman. In their respective roles, Ibañez and Maddux assist in all aspects…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Doesn’t Favor Personal Catchers
When the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Yasmani Grandal as part of their haul in the trade that sent Matt Kemp to the San Diego Padres, it seemingly ended A.J. Ellis' three-year reign as the club's everyday starter behind the plate.…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Puts Hold On Naming Clayton Kershaw Opening Day Starter
Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers and catchers held their first workout of Spring Training on Saturday, with Brett Anderson, Chris Hatcher, Clayton Kershaw and Zach Lee among those to throw a bullpen session. Pitchers are currently on an every-other-day throwing schedule…
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw, Other Teammates View Kenta Maeda In High Regard
It wasn't first without a few twists and turns, but the Los Angeles Dodgers managed to move on from losing Zack Greinke to the Arizona Diamondbacks by signing Scott Kazmir and Kenta Maeda. Kazmir was the first to sign, receiving…
Clayton Kershaw Believes Dodgers Have Makings Of A ‘Great Team’
In spite of losing Zack Greinke to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the failed trade for closer Aroldis Chapman and Hisashi Iwakuma's three-year deal...
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw, Scott Van Slyke Clarify Opinion Of Yasiel Puig
Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Clayton Kershaw, Yasiel Puig and Scott Van Slyke found themselves at the center of a firestorm...
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Working To Improve Conditioning With Offseason Training
If the pressure placed on Clayton Kershaw hasn't yet reached an all-time high it will this season as he's tasked with leading a Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation that is without Zack Greinke. While the Dodgers managed to rebound from…
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Ranked Top Starting Pitcher By MLB Network
Coming off a season in which he was named the National League MVP and won a second consecutive NL Cy Young Award (third since 2011), Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw failed to meet the grand expectations placed on him…