Clayton Kershaw achieved his 3,000th career strikeout but suffered an injury during the game against the White Sox, which ended in a 5-4 comeback victory for the Dodgers, sealed by a Freddie Freeman walkoff single. Kershaw recorded 15 whiffs while striking out only two batters in five innings. The Dodgers currently lead the league with a 5-4 win and sit atop the NL West with an 8.5 game advantage. Dustin May, who has struggled with a high ERA and home runs allowed, is expected to make his 16th start against a team with a low homer count, aiming to improve his recent performance.
Clayton Kershaw reached his 3,000th career strikeout, recorded 15 whiffs in a game, and the Dodgers won 5-4 against the White Sox with a Freddie Freeman walk-off single in the ninth inning.
Dustin May has struggled recently with a 5.67 ERA and has allowed 12 home runs in 15 starts. He completed five innings in each of his first 14 starts but struggled in his last outing.
The Dodgers are now a game ahead of the Tigers for the best record in baseball and hold an 8.5 game lead in the NL West. They seek a sweep against the White Sox.
Aaron Civale is making his ninth start of the season after unpredictable performances and requested a trade after a downturn in his recent performance.
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