Dodgers place Clayton Kershaw on injured list with inflammation

The Los Angeles Dodgers put Clayton Kershaw on the injured list with pelvic joint inflammation.

The Dodgers took the step simply hours earlier than Kershaw (4-0, 1.80 ERA) to face the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium on Friday evening. Walker will begin as an alternative of Buhler.

Los Angeles left-hander Garrett Clevinger is invited to take the Kershore roster spot.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers opener Clayton Keresh throws in opposition to the Chicago Cubs throughout the first inning of a doubleheader’s first baseball recreation in Chicago on Saturday, Might 7, 2022.
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The 34-year-old Kershaw has made a implausible begin to his fifteenth season with the Dodgers. The three-time NL Sai Younger winner has 32 strikeouts and has made simply three walks in 5 begins since signing a বছরের 17 million, one-year contract in March to return to his solely skilled membership.

Kershaw additionally grew to become the Dodgers franchise chief within the April 30 strikeout.

Kershaw has hung out on the harm list in every of the final seven seasons. He suffered a left hand harm all through the second half of final season and he missed the Dodgers play-off run.

Buehler (4-1, 1.96 ERA) is beginning his fill-in at regular relaxation because the Dodgers have been on trip since his final begin. He has made an impressive begin to the season with 32 strikeouts and 1.06 whips.

Clevinger is returning to his third time period with the Dodgers after permitting an earned run in 1 2/3 innings in his earlier three appearances for Los Angeles this season. The Dodgers acquired him from Philadelphia in December 2020 in a three-party commerce.