latimes.com - 5/24/2008
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The Dodgers, as expected, have purchased the contract of minor league pitcher Clayton Kershaw from double-A Jacksonville, clearing space for him on the roster by optioning right-hander Yhency Brazoban to triple-A Las Vegas. But in a surprising move to make a spot for Kershaw on the 40-man roster, the team also designated veteran right-hander Esteban Loaiza for assignment today, meaning the ...
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Esteban Loaiza DFA'd - Kershaw Called Up
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... It's a DFA kind of day, I suppose. To make room for the much-anticipated call-up of 20-year old lefty Clayton Kershaw, the Los Angeles Dodgers designated Esteban Loaiza for assignment today. The team now has ten days to either trade him or release him unless Loaiza accepts a demotion to AAA Las Vegas. ...
Dodgers Drop First to Cardinals
Dem Bums - A Dodgers Blog —
... , but he might want to reconsider after Jones left the tying run at third as he struck out to end the game last night. Brad Penny will go for his sixth win and will face Kyle Lohse. Penny is 0-2 with a 9.64 ERA in his last three starts and has four losses on the season, which equals his total for all of last year. Lohse is 3-2 with a 4.71 ERA. On Sunday, the Dodgers will have 20-year-old rookie Clayton Kershaw starting for his MLB debut . Yhency Brazoban and Esteban Loaiza were both designated for assignment to allow room for Kershaw, who is making his way up from Double-A ...
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Kershaw to start Sunday for LA
mlb.mlb.com 5/24/2008 — The Dodgers' youth movement hit another milestone Saturday when 20-year-old left-hander Clayton Kershaw was promoted to the Major Leagues from Double-A. To make room, the club activated Esteban Loaiza from the DL, designating him for assignment.
Kershaw Up, Loaiza Down, Celebrations All Around!
firenedcollettinow.com 5/24/2008 — Rejoice! Clayton Kershaw's call up is now confirmed, Esteban Loaiza's release is now a reality, and Yhenzy Brazoban can now work towards recovery in the minors.
"The Dodgers' youth movement hit another milestone Saturday when 20-year-old left-hander Clayton Kershaw was promoted to the Major Leagues from Double-A Jacksonville."
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It's Official! Kershaw to Start Sunday!
sonsofstevegarvey.com 5/25/2008 —
From " Kershaw to start Sunday for LA " by Ken Gurnick at Dodgers.com:
The Dodgers' youth movement hit another milestone Saturday when 20-year-old left-hander Clayton Kershaw was promoted to the Major Leagues from Double-A Jacksonville.
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Buy Your Tickets This Sunday
truebluela.com 5/25/2008 —
Esteban Loaiza has been DFA'd and Clayton Kershaw will take his spot on the 40 man. I'm not overly thrilled that Loaiza is the one that got the axe, he's still a functional fifth starter (4.58 FIP this year), but heck, it's Kershaw ...
