![]() “Anytime you lose a World Series, it doesn’t feel good, and then with everything wrapped around it, you don’t have the closure that you want," he said. Kershaw certainly isn't over what happened in 2017, but winning his first title last season took some of the weight off his shoulders that he's carried since that loss. Plenty of Dodgers fans helped fill out the crowd for the rematch of the 2017 World Series - a title Houston won over Los Angeles that was later tainted when it was revealed the Astros illicitly stole signs en route to the championship. Kershaw (7-3) allowed a run and four hits in 7 2/3 innings, Justin Turner hit a two-run homer and Chris Taylor drove in two runs as the Dodgers got their eighth straight victory.Ī crowd of 34,443 piled into Minute Maid Park in the first game open to full capacity since Game 7 of the 2019 World Series, which Houston lost to Washington. “You could feel it in the way they cheered." ![]() “Everything that’s happened in the past has affected them just like it’s affected us," Kershaw said. ![]() Things were much different Tuesday night in his first game against Houston since, when he received a rousing ovation from scores of LA fans after pitching into the eighth inning in a 9-2 victory. HOUSTON - The last time Clayton Kershaw pitched in Houston, the Los Angeles Dodgers ace was heckled and booed by Astros fans as he trudged off the field in the fifth inning during Game 5 of the 2017 World Series. ![]() Kershaw's strong start gives Dodgers 9-2 win over Astros ![]()
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