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Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Will Not Be Pitching in the WBC After All

In a pretty sudden turn of events, Dodgers star LHP Clayton Kershaw announced at spring training that he will not be pitching in the upcoming World Baseball Classic, after all. In December, he excited the baseball world when he said he would be pitching in the games. However, now at spring training, he decided to bow out.

Dodgers LHP Clayton Kershaw will not be pitching for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic.

He's disappointed he won't be able to go, but didn't get into any specifics.

Kershaw said it was disappointing that he wouldn’t be able to play, and called it frustrating, but didn’t go into any specifics about why this decision is being made.