Dodgers may not have room anymore for future Hall of Famer

The Dodgers revamped rotation could also be dangerous information for Clayton Kershaw.

The long run Corridor of Fame pitcher underwent separate surgical procedures on his left toe and left knee earlier within the offseason. He had stated that he not solely plans to “crush” his rehab, however he needs to pitch for the Dodgers once more in 2025.

There might not be any room for Kershaw within the Dodgers’ rotation. Two-time Cy Younger award winner Blake Snell and extremely coveted prospect Roki Sasaki are anticipated to be a part of the rotation. Shohei Ohtani is working his manner again from surgical procedures to restore a torn labrum and his UCL; he must be able to pitch early within the season. 

Tyler Glasnow and Yoshinobu Yamamoto ought to maintain down the opposite two spots with the likes of Tony Gonsolin, Dustin Might and Landon Knack ready within the wings.

Kershaw has battled a litany of accidents over time because the pandemic-shortened 2020 marketing campaign was his final totally wholesome season. These accidents could have caught as much as Kershaw in 2024 as he made simply seven appearances following offseason again surgical procedure and his toe damage. He posted a 4.50 ERA and a 1.500 WHiP in his 30 innings, putting out 24 batters with 9 walks. 

Kershaw could produce other choices if the Dodgers don’t come calling. He had been linked to the Texas Rangers in earlier years as his household lives close by. Nevertheless, he has spent his complete profession within the Dodgers’ group since being chosen with the No. 7 decide within the 2006 MLB Draft. 

He may be a part of the likes of Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale as legends to spend their complete careers with the Dodgers. His place in historical past is safe, even when the Dodgers wouldn’t have a spot on the pitching employees for him going ahead.