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The Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw just agreed to a one-year deal, according to a person with knowledge of the situation, to end Kershaw’s first stint as a free agent.

The deal will be official once Kershaw passes a physical
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Kershaw wasn’t a guarantee to return to Los Angeles. The left-hander was also seriously considering signing with his hometown Texas Rangers latimes.com/sports/dodgers…
The Dodgers drafted him in 2006, he made his major-league debut at Dodger Stadium two years later, and he exorcised his postseason demons 12 years after that latimes.com/sports/dodgers…
He’ll enter the Hall of Fame on his first ballot as a Dodger.

The three-time Cy Young Award winner and 2014 National League MVP will go down as one of the two greatest pitchers in franchise history alongside Sandy Koufax latimes.com/sports/dodgers…

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