If you planned on watching this game for the Mike Trout–Clayton Kershaw matchup, you’ll have to wait until at least tomorrow because the NL MVP isn’t pitching tonight
It’s disconcerting whenever Kershaw has to miss a start or have one pushed back because he’s owed lots of dollars forever and injuries are the most threatening thing to an ace in his prime. The hip issue was originally discovered on Wednesday right before his start against the Oakland Athletics, from True Blue LA:
Manager Don Mattingly said Kershaw didn’t feel anything in his last start, on Thursday in New York, a three-hit shutout of the Mets.