22 Clayton Kershaw, SP

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw turned in another solid start Tuesday night against the Nationals. He worked 8 2/3 scoreless innings, giving up five hits while striking out 11 in the 2-0 win.

The left-hander threw 96 of his 132 pitches for strikes and was pulled after giving up a two-out single to Adam LaRoche in the ninth. He lowered his ERA to 1.40.

Kershaw also walked one while earning his fourth win.

The 25-year-old has gone 2-0 with a 0.59 ERA in his previous four starts.

His next start is scheduled for Monday against the Brewers. When he faced Milwaukee on April 26, Kershaw worked eight scoreless innings in the win.

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw turned in his third straight quality start in Wednesday's series finale against the Diamondbacks. He allowed two runs (one earned) on five hits over seven innings of work.

The left-hander made it through his first five frames unscathed before running into trouble in the sixth. In that inning, an error put the leadoff man on before he surrendered a two-run homer to Paul Goldschmidt.

Kershaw threw 72 of his 104 pitches for strikes and left with the game tied 2-2. He also struck out four and walked one in the no-decision.

The 25-year-old is scheduled to make his next start Tuesday against the Nationals.