CLAYTON KERSHAW NEWS

Looks good in first spring action Kershaw tossed three innings in a B game Sunday, allowing one run on four hits while striking out four batters.

Impact Kershaw has been ramping up somewhat slowly since it was announced that he will not be able to participate in the World Baseball Classic due to an issue securing insurance on his contract. However, he's reportedly in full health, and he showed that to be true with his strong outing Sunday. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts indicated that Kershaw's next appearance will likely be in a Cactus League game, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

How to bet on Team USA at 2023 World Baseball Classic

FOX Sports MLB betting analyst Edward Egros says there's a bet with a lower payout that may be more enticing for U.S. bettors at the WBC.

MARCH 5, 2023

To throw in camp game Kershaw is scheduled to throw three innings in a camp game Sunday, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports,

Impact It will be his first live action of the spring. Kershaw pulled out of the World Baseball Classic because he was unable to obtain insurance for his contract with the Dodgers, but there is no current injury concern.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three futures bets to make now to win the 2023 World Baseball Classic

The World Baseball Classic starts on March 7 on FOX Sports, so it's time to look at some best bets. Read for Edward Egros' three best future...

MARCH 2, 2023

World Baseball Classic 2023 odds: Dominican Republic favorite to win it all

With a key player opting out for Team USA, the Dominican Republic is the new WBC pretournament betting favorite at FOX Bet.

MARCH 2, 2023

After veteran departures, how will Dodgers fill the leadership void?

Despite a handful of key veterans departing, the Dodgers believe they have in-house options to assume leadership roles.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw Will No Longer Pitch for Team USA in WBC The All-Star announced his withdrawal from the international tournament.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Disappointed Clayton Kershaw out of World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe The three-time Cy Young Award winner didn’t specify the reasons that would prevent him from participating beyond calling it "super disappoin...

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw won't take part in World Baseball Classic PHOENIX — Clayton Kershaw will not pitch in the World Baseball Classic after all.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Clayton Kershaw 'frustrated' to be out of World Baseball Classic

Clayton Kershaw is healthy and was eager to participate in the upcoming WBC. He expressed disappointment and surprise that he won't be able...

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Why isn't Clayton Kershaw pitching in the World Baseball Classic? Dodgers star a late Team USA scratch Clayton Kershaw seemingly wanted to play in the World Baseball Classic, but he's not going to get a chance.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Dodgers' Kershaw says he won't play for United States n WBC

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw says he won’t be pitching for the United States at the World Baseball Classic and called the situation “super disappointing.”

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Officially missing WBC Kershaw announced Friday he will not participate in the World Baseball Classic, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Impact Kershaw previously said he was facing "challenges" getting cleared to play in the WBC. While he still did not specify what those challenges were, he made sure to note there are no concerns regarding his health. Kershaw will now remain with the Dodgers for the rest of spring in preparation for the 2023 season.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw Expects Young Guys and Veterans To Step Up This Season We all know there’s a big hole in leadership now but who’s going to fill it?

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Dodgers: Julio Urias Addresses Possibility of Pitching Against Clayton Kershaw After 8 years as teammates, a situation could arise where the two face each other in the World Baseball Classic

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Clayton Kershaw facing 'challenges' to get cleared for World Baseball Classic PHOENIX — The Dodgers are still expecting Clayton Kershaw to play in next month’s World Baseball Classic for Team USA.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

May miss WBC Kershaw is facing "challenges" to get cleared to play in the World Baseball Classic, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Impact Kershaw is still listed on the Team USA roster for the upcoming World Baseball Classic, though both he and U.S. general manager Tony Reagins acknowledged he has yet to be cleared to pitch in the event. There were no specific reasons provided, though Harris noted that the most common delay is related to players obtaining insurance. Kershaw has been limited to 126 and 122 innings, respectively, in the last two seasons due to both shoulder and forearm inflammation in addition to back soreness, though there's no indication at this point that he's currently dealing with an injury.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Trout, Betts, Ohtani among 8 MVPs in World Baseball Classic

The United States’ Mike Trout and Mookie Betts, Japan’s Shohei Ohtani and Venezuela’s Miguel Cabrera and Jose Altuve are among eight Major League Baseball MVPs on rosters for next...

FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dodgers: DeRosa Shares Clayton Kershaw Conversation Surrounding WBC Participation Team USA manager says he’s just happy Kershaw is going to be a part of the squad

JANUARY 30, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Clayton Kershaw career timeline Career timeline: Clayton Kershaw

JANUARY 30, 2023 • MLB.COM

World Baseball Classic 2023 odds: Three WBC futures bets to make now

FOX Bet has released World Baseball Classic odds, and MLB betting analyst Edward Egros offers up his three best futures bets to make now.

JANUARY 20, 2023

2024 MLB free agents: Who are the best non-Shohei Ohtani pitchers available?

Shohei Ohtani is arguably the best pitcher set to be in the 2024 MLB free-agent class. Which other notable hurlers could hit the market?

JANUARY 18, 2023

Dodgers continue offseason of moves on the margins with Miguel Rojas trade

The Dodgers, long suspected to be in the shortstop market this offseason, added one of MLB's better gloves. It's just not the splash move so...

JANUARY 12, 2023