Dodgers Move Clayton Kershaw To 60-Day DL

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Updated: August 3, 2016

According to Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Dodgers have moved starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw to the 60-day DL.

Adam Liberatore headed to the DL with elbow inflammation. Louis Coleman has shoulder fatigue. Clayton Kershaw to 60-day DL.

— Andy McCullough (@McCulloughTimes) August 3, 2016

The Dodgers confirmed the news on their official Twitter account.

LHP Clayton Kershaw has been moved to the 60-day disabled list. He is eligible to return August 27.

— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) August 3, 2016

Kershaw has been dealing with a back injury that has kept him out for quite sometime now. Los Angeles made a trade at the deadline to try and ease the hurt with Kershaw being out.

They went out and acquired Rich Hill from the Oakland Athletics. He maybe to start for the Dodgers this weekend. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that the Dodgers have done surprising well without Kershaw so far.

It’s stunning and testament to #Dodgers depth that they are NL-best 18-10 since Clayton Kershaw went on the DL

— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) August 1, 2016

Dodger fans are hopeful that Kershaw will be healthy and ready to go for the playoffs. As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their roster moves we will keep you up to date.

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