The Los Angeles Dodgers were happy to see franchise icon Clayton Kershaw return to the mound, though the results weren't what they have grown accustomed to. After his season was cut short due to lower-body injuries last year,

Left-hander Clayton Kershaw made his season debut against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium (GameTracker) after having knee and toe surgeries last fall. This is Kershaw's 18th season with the Dodgers,

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation is wracked by injuries and having trouble pitching deep into games. LA could use Clayton Kershaw.