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Dodgers Legend Set To Finish Career This Postseason In Bullpen Role

Dodgers Legend Set To Finish Career This Postseason In Bullpen Role

Summary

Clayton Kershaw, a well-known Los Angeles Dodgers player, is ending his baseball career this postseason in a bullpen role. The Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. Kershaw was not part of the Wild Card Series due to pitching in the regular-season finale but will now join the roster for the series against the Phillies.

Key Facts

  • Clayton Kershaw is a famous pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • He is 37 years old and has spent his entire 18-year career with the Dodgers.
  • Kershaw will finish his career as a relief pitcher in the current postseason.
  • The Dodgers added him to their roster for the National League Division Series against the Phillies.
  • Kershaw was left out of the Wild Card Series roster because he pitched in the last game of the regular season.
  • In 2025, Kershaw had 11 wins and 2 losses with a 3.36 ERA (Earned Run Average) in 23 games.
  • He previously pitched in relief during the 2019 playoffs.
  • The Dodgers aim to win Game 2 against the Phillies on Monday.

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