PT TODAY: Kershaw expected to be ready for Opening Day

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Dodgers | Clayton Kershaw expected for Opening Day
Los Angeles Dodgers LHP Clayton Kershaw is dealing with inflammation and discomfort in his left throwing shoulder and has had a few days off from his scheduled spring training throwing routine. However, manager Dave Roberts said Sunday, Feb. 24, that the issue to be nothing more than a temporary setback and that he fully expects Kershaw to start on Opening Day. Roberts added that Kershaw does not need an MRI. 'He's in a good place. He feels good,' Roberts said. 'He understands that it's a process. We're all on the same page. We don't want to rush him back. If...

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