Kershaw did not factor into the decision in Saturday's 3-2 extra-inning victory over the Giants. He surrendered four hits, two earned runs and a walk over eight innings. He struck out five
The Dodgers ace didn't quite meet with the same success as he did Opening Day in completely obliterating an overmatched Padres squad, but still turned in a stellar outing by almost any measure. His sole blemishes came in the form of the long ball, with opposing starter Madison Bumgarner and shortstop Ehire Adrianza touching up Kershaw for solo shots. Despite the hiccup, Kershaw did throw 60 of 91 pitches for strikes, and induced 12 swings-and-misses. He's looked in top form over his first two starts save for a couple of pitches, and forges ahead as one of the top arms in all of baseball.