Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers finalized a $7.5 million, one-year contract on Thursday, bringing back the three-time Cy Young Award winner for his 18th big league season. The 36-year-old left-hander expects to go on the 60-day injured list following offseason foot and knee surgery,

Even though Clayton Kershaw remained a free agent until the beginning of spring, there was little doubt as to where he would sign. That sentiment should hold for the foreseeable future. After his new one-year,

Clayton Kershaw, pushing 37, signs new, one-year deal to stay with the Dodgers for his 18th consecutive season.