Summary
Clayton Kershaw, a retired star pitcher from the Los Angeles Dodgers, will pitch for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic (WBC). Despite retiring after an 18-year career, he is expected to make an appearance during the tournament. Team USA's manager confirmed Kershaw will play during the first four games.
Key Facts
- Clayton Kershaw retired from Major League Baseball after a successful 18-year career.
- He played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, winning three Cy Young awards and three World Series titles.
- Kershaw will participate in the World Baseball Classic for Team USA.
- This is Kershaw's first appearance in the WBC.
- During an exhibition match, Kershaw faced challenges, pitching only 2/3 of an inning.
- Despite his recent struggles, he is expected to pitch in the WBC pool games.
- Team USA is favored to win the WBC and has a strong roster.
- The tournament schedule includes four pool games over five days.