Bill Plaschke: Clayton Kershaw is back, and so are the Dodgers' World Series title hopes
LOS ANGELES — It turns out, after all this fuss, the Dodgers actually did acquire an ace starting pitcher at the trade deadline. He showed up Thursday night out of nowhere with a summer sweat, an October glare and a left arm filled with hope. Perhaps you've heard of Clayton Kershaw? It was him! He's back! The future Hall of Famer returned from six weeks' worth of an unspecified shoulder injury ...
LOS ANGELES — It turns out, after all this fuss, the Dodgers actually did acquire an ace starting pitcher at the trade deadline.
He showed up Thursday night out of nowhere with a summer sweat, an October glare and a left arm filled with hope.
Perhaps you've heard of Clayton Kershaw?
It was him! He's back! The future Hall of Famer returned from six weeks' worth of an unspecified shoulder injury to spin five strong innings against a weak Colorado Rockies team and leave the game with the only thing that mattered.
His health. He had it. He kept it. He was whole. He was upright. He didn't stagger out hurting. He
