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Kershaw Pulled After 7 With Perfect Game; Dodgers Top Twins

When the time came for manager Dave Roberts to relieve him, Kershaw didn't put up a fight, either.

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April 14, 2022

Clayton Kershaw was in prime form — call it perfect — in his season debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers, leaving no concern about his health after facing no resistance from the Minnesota Twins.

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When the time came for manager Dave Roberts to relieve him, Kershaw didn’t put up a fight, either.

Kershaw took a perfect game through seven innings for the Dodgers until he was pulled after 80 pitches, dominating the Twins with 13 strikeouts in 21 batters during a 7-0 victory on Wednesday.

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