Clayton Kershaw Out 4-6 Weeks
- Updated: July 24, 2017
According to Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Dodgers will be without ace Clayton Kershaw for four to six weeks.
Can confirm that the Dodgers’ initial prognosis on Clayton Kershaw’s absence is four to six weeks. The timetable has not been finalized yet.
— Andy McCullough (@McCulloughTimes) July 24, 2017
Jon Morosi of the MLB Network also reported the news.
#Dodgers also have shown interest in Verlander, which could intensify if team receives discouraging news on Clayton Kershaw’s back. @MLB
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) July 24, 2017
Alanna Rizzo of SportsNet confirmed the news.
Clayton Kershaw missed 12 weeks last year with the back injury and made 5 starts in September before the postseason. No need to panic.
— Alanna Rizzo (@alannarizzo) July 24, 2017
Ken Rosenthal of FOX added further information.
Sources: Initial prognosis is that #Dodgers’ Kershaw will miss 4 to 6 weeks. Final determination will be made after he sees Dr. Watkins.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) July 24, 2017
Kershaw is having another great season as he as posted a 15-2 record with a 2.07 ERA. Los Angeles will miss their ace over the next month and a half or so.
As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their roster news we will keep you up to date.
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