He will start Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium. “When you’re a little kid, you want to go play in the World Series,” Kershaw said. At one point in the 1990s, a Dodger won National League rookie of the year five seasons in a row. The Dodgers beat the Cubs 11-1 in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series to earn a spot in the World Series. Racing away with the National League West this summer, they traded for Texas Rangers ace Yu Darvish.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 20, 2017 03:23 UTC