The Los Angeles Dodgers activated left-handed pitcher Clayton Kershaw and optioned right-handed pitcher Ryan Loutos. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers placed left-handed pitcher Blake Snell on the 60-day injured list.

Kershaw made just seven starts last season and jokes that he was tired of “taking up space.” This will be his 18th season with the Dodgers, tying Zack Wheat and Bill Russell for the

When you haven’t done something in a long time, you realize you miss it. You miss being a part of a team and contributing.”