Kershaw exits in 2nd inning due to toe pain
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Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw exited Friday's game with a trainer after allowing a home run to the Arizona Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll in the second inning.
Clayton Kershaw exits the game in the second inning. pic.twitter.com/NCT6DTZf1k
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The Dodgers announced Kershaw exited the game with left big toe pain. His velocity had dipped to 87 mph.
Kershaw was replaced by Joe Kelly.
The left-hander entered Friday's game with a 3.72 ERA and 2.89 FIP in six starts for a Dodgers club riddled with injuries to the starting rotation.
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