Shohei Ohtani hit two home runs. And the team regained sole possession of first place in the division.But on a night of all-around excellence from the Dodgers, no one impressed quite like the man who endures as the most familiar,

Clayton Kershaw had faced 1,233 different hitters in the major leagues before Jung Hoo Lee stepped into the batter’s box on Saturday night. The list of matchups is nearly endless. Kershaw has shown his age beyond just the gray in his beard.