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Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw Placed on 10-Day IL with Forearm Injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Saturday that they placed starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw on the 10-day injured list with left forearm discomfort.

Kershaw missed an extended period of time during the 2021 season due to soreness in his throwing forearm and shoulder, but he managed to return to the Dodgers' rotation in September.

In his final start of the season against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, however, Kershaw was lifted after 1.2 innings due to issues with his forearm.

After the game, Kershaw told reporters his chances of pitching in the playoffs were "not looking great.