Column: Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw realizes bigger things are ahead
Clayton Kershaw was removed from the game after seven innings despite having not allowed a baserunner. Perfect. Dave Roberts pulled his pitcher even though he was two innings from achieving a baseball feat matched by only 23 pitchers in major league history. Perfect. In a 7-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Minneapolis' frigid Target Field on Wednesday afternoon, the Dodgers eschewed a ...
by Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times
Apr 14, 2022
3 minutes
Clayton Kershaw was removed from the game after seven innings despite having not allowed a baserunner.
Perfect.
Dave Roberts pulled his pitcher even though he was two innings from achieving a baseball feat matched by only 23 pitchers in major league history.
Perfect.
In a 7-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Minneapolis' frigid Target Field on Wednesday afternoon, the Dodgers eschewed a moment of individual glory for an eventual opportunity at team greatness.
Seriously, is there anything more perfect?
Though national baseball figures wept and gnashed over the Dodgers' decision not to allow Kershaw
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