Results tagged “Clayton Kershaw” from The Sports Desk
I went to Dodger Stadium today to watch the much-anticipated major league debut of Clayton Kershaw and judge the Dodgers' 20-year-old left-hander for myself.
Fastball: Outstanding, hitting 97 mph on a first-inning strikeout pitch to St. Louis' Ryan Ludwick (.346).
Curveball: Really, really sharp, dipping to 75 mph to the next batter to get Troy Glaus looking at strike three.
Post-game interview: Big-league quality, with good clubhouse presence, composure beyond his years, leaving room to improve.
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Kevin Modesti watches sports from a new angle since his promotion from sports columnist to sports editor for the Los Angeles Newspaper Group. In his new blog, Modesti not only comments on the big sports stories of the moment-- he talks about what makes them big. Think of it as a conversation with readers about how these stories should be covered.
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