The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-1, on Friday night as Clayton Kershaw outdueled Max Scherzer in a battle of the future Hall of Fame aces. The Dodgers improved to 67-49 on the year.
Ahead of the game, a former Dodgers pitcher announced his retirement from the game of baseball. The All-Star southpaw was a part of the 2020 World Series run and spent parts of five seasons in Dodger blue.
In other news, the Dodgers designated a recently added first baseman for assignment. It set the stage for a 28-year-old center fielder to get his first taste of MLB action during the victory.