Dodgers Game Updates vs Angels: Clayton Kershaw Plays the Stopper, Taylor Remains Out
The Dodgers need a win. They need a win bad. And they have the right guy taking the mound to do it. Clayton Kershaw (8-4, 2.95 ERA) makes his 15th start of the season and will look to play the stopper as he’s done so many times in his career. The Angels counter with one of their horses, Reid Detmers (1-5, 4.48 ERA).
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Here’s a look at the lineup Dave Roberts is sending out against the left-hander.
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The injury to Chris Taylor still looms large for the Dodgers as Michael Busch gets another start against a lefty. James Outman is also in the lineup, getting the rare start vs the left-handed hurler.
Otherwise, the lineup is filled with it’s healthy regulars.
Here’s all the important betting information and full stats for Tuesday’s game:
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Pitching Matchup
Kershaw makes start number 15 and is going for win number 9 on the season, which would tie him for the NL lead with Arizona’s Merrill Kelly. He’s 9-2 with a 2.13 ERA in 15 previous starts against the Angels.
Reid Detmers is making his 13th start of the season, which just behind Shohei Ohtani for the most on the Anaheim staff. This will be the third time he’s faced the Dodgers in his career. He’s gone 0-2 with a 9.35 ERA previously.
How To Watch the Dodgers Game Today
First pitch today is set for 7:07 p.m. PT with the broadcast on Spectrum Sportsnet LA and nationally on TBS. You can listen on AM570 LA Sports Radio or KTNQ1020 in Spanish.
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