insidethedodgers.mlblogs.com - 7/3/2008
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Kemp stays in the leadoff spot in Houston...good to see the team regroup last night after giving up the lead and pull out the victory. Before tonight's game, the Dodgers optioned Clayton Kershaw to make room for Hiroki Kuroda, who gets the start. I'm not with the team, so I can't explain the reasoning but I'm sure Joe Torre will do so shortly...obviously someone had to go for Kuroda to be ...
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Dodgers Option Kershaw On Kuroda's Return
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog —
ITD says the Dodgers have optioned Clayton Kershaw to Jacksonville to make room for Hiroki Kuroda. Also via Tony Jackson (via Jon), Kershaw's unhappy.
"Any way you spin it, I'm getting sent down. They can say they didn't have enough room, but they (brought) me up when they didn't have enough room, because all those (pitchers) were healthy then."
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