Wow! That is the initial first thought when looking at the four-game stretch the Colorado Rockies just had with the Los Angeles Dodgers, one of the best teams i

That’s how it’s been almost his entire 18-year career, and that’s how it was Thursday afternoon in Colorado’s 9-5 loss. Kershaw gave up three earned runs in 5 2/3 innings, earning his 29th career win vs. the Rockies — his most against any opponent — in 52 starts. He has only pitched more games and innings against the Giants.

Freddie Freeman and Andy Pages hit home runs as the Dodgers score in each of the first five innings and get a solid start from Clayton Kershaw in a 9-5 win.