Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a one-year, $7.5 million contract earlier this month, reuniting for an 18th season. Having spent almost two decades with the Dodgers, Kershaw is synonymous with the organization,

Clayton Kershaw can earn up to $16 million in his one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting the full amount if he makes 16 starts and is on the active roster for at least 90 days.

This time, Clayton Kershaw’s annual decision took very little time. The future Hall of Fame left-hander has said for years that he will determine the rest of his career on a year-to-year basis. Yet, with a scratchy voice and eyes reddened from tears in the wake of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series parade last November,

There are Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers who requested their locker to be as close as possible to Clayton Kershaw. There are Dodgers players who already have Kershaw’s jersey framed and hanging on their walls at home,

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Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized a $7.5 million, one-year contract, bringing back the three-time Cy Young Award winner for his 18th big league season.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have spent the offseason assembling what might be the most talented rotation in MLB history. From blockbuster signings to international acquisitions, the team has added Roki Sasaki,