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Dodgers Over Giants – Ace Taking Care of Business
There aren’t any superlatives left to describe the kind of season Clayton Kershaw is having as the Los Angeles Dodgers followed up their incredible slug-fest with a more humble performance, beating the San Francisco Giants 4-2, opening a three game lead in the NL West.
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Pitchers That Have Won the MVP
No one is talking about Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers winning the Cy Young award in the NL for a third time. It’s about the National League MVP. While it’s not longer very common to see pitchers winning the award, it’s not like it’s never happened before.
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Dodgers Over Nationals – The Series to Determine Who is the Best
Things aren’t over for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West, but their series against the Washington Nationals, now tied at 1-1 thanks to a 4-1 win with another MVP-like performance from Clayton Kershaw, can also determine who finishes with the best record in the National League.
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Dodgers Over Brewers – Star Pitcher Makes Things Easy
There’s more than just one or two great players doing their thing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but Clayton Kershaw is clearly the most special of all, putting on another fine pitching performance to carry his team to a 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers and improve their lead situation in the NL West.
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Dodgers Over Giants – Pitching at an Elite Level
There’s nothing surprising about Clayton Kershaw putting on a performance, but a complete game while allowing only two hits and shutting out the San Francisco Giants? Things are going well for the Los Angeles Dodgers lately, both on the mound and at the plate, taking yet another game in AT&T Park, this time winning 5-0.
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Dodgers Over Cardinals – Hitting More Important Than Pitching For Once
The Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves in a very good position in the NL West following a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Clayton Kershaw may have had his impressive streak end, but it didn’t matter thanks to a ninth inning clutch hit from Adrian Gonzalez.
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Dodgers Over Phillies – Back to Dominating Form
After getting destroyed on his previous start Clayton Kershaw was back in the form everyone is used to seeing him in, which means almost unhittable, as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 to open the three-game series in the city of brotherly love.
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Diamondbacks Over Dodgers – Ace Gets Pummeled
The Arizona Diamondbacks had one of their better moments of a so-so season with a 18-7 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers, as Paul Goldschmidt put in quite a show at the plate with two home runs, although unlike some of his other teammates he wasn’t part of the gang that made Clayton Kershaw look light years away from the best pitcher in baseball he is often referred to as.
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Dodgers Over Nationals – The Ace is Back
It’s pretty crowded and loaded in the starting rotation of the Los Angeles Dodgers, but one name stands out: Clayton Kershaw, who made quite the return to action, pitching for seven scoreless innings before paving the way for relief as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 8-3.
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Clutch Home Runs and Pitching Mistakes (Braves vs Dodgers)
The Los Angeles Dodgers found themselves in a jam, but got out of it with some big hitting early on from Carl Crawford and very late from Juan Uribe to give them a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves, clinching the divisional series, while some were left wondering why the best reliever in Baseball, Craig Kimbrel, wasn’t used.