Clayton Kershaw gives up seven hits and one earned run over six innings and Mookie Betts hits a two-run home run in the Dodgers' 5-1 win over Toronto.

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw took on fellow future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer of the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night and earned the victory with help from Mookie Betts.

Clayton Kershaw outpitched Max Scherzer in a matchup for the ages, and Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs to lead the Dodgers past the Blue Jays 5-1 on Friday night.

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A lex Wood, who spent 12 seasons pitching at the major league level and helped the Dodgers break a 29-year pennant drought, retired Friday. In a heartfelt announcement posted to his Instagram account,

This offseason I’m definitely dedicating that to her and also to myself, to get in the best shape I can get.” Jansen played his first 12 MLB seasons with the Dodgers, making three All-Star teams and winning the 2020 World Series with the team.