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Clayton Kershaw #22 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch on his way to a complete game shutout against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium on Opening Day on April 1, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers won 4-0. (credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Kershaw Brings Dodgers To Life, Opens 2013 With Extraordinary Win

It is all but in the spirit of baseball that Sandy Koufax threw a shutout to open the 1964 season at Dodger Stadium, and on the very day he welcomed baseball back into that very ballpark, from that very mound, in 2013, another dominant Dodgers left-handed pitcher repeated, even enhanced, history.

2013/04/01

Dodgers Take On Rival Giants On 2013 Opening Day

Dodger fans will celebrate opening day Monday when the “Boys in Blue” take on World Series Champions, the San Francisco Giants.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/01

Adrian Gonzalez #23 of the Los Angeles Dodgers points to Hanley Ramirez #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers (not pictured) after he scores on an RBI double in the top of the ninth inning giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 3-2 lead over the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on September 8, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Tony Medina/Getty Images)

A Look At The Projected 2013 Dodgers Lineup

Opening Day at Dodger Stadium is less than a week away, and for the 2013 season, things will have a different look.

2013/03/27

An exterior view of Dodger Stadium on May 18, 2003 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

LA Dodgers’ Fans Purchase Single-Game Tickets

Thousands of fans packed Dodger Stadium Saturday to purchase single-game tickets for the upcoming baseball season.

2013/01/26

Sanchez, Norwood Will Be Tried In Beating Of Bryan Stow

A judge Friday ordered two men to stand trial in the beating of San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/06/08

Giovanni Ramirez Sits Behind Home Plate At Dodgers Home Opener

he most unexpected person attended the Dodgers opening game Tuesday — Giovanni Ramirez.

2012/04/10

Ethier’s Homer Leads Dodgers To Victory In Home Opener

Andre Ethier celebrated his 30th birthday by clubbing his second homer of the season in the bottom of the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday afternoon in the home opener and 50th anniversary of Dodger Stadium.

2012/04/10

Los Angeles Police Department officers patrol Los Angeles Dodger Stadium prior to the start of the St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game on April 14, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

7 Arrests Made At Dodgers’ Home Opener

The opening day game at Dodger Stadium got under way Tuesday amid a heavy police presence, one year after a Giants fan was beaten into a coma in the parking lot.

2012/04/10

Vin Scully To Miss Home Opener

Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully will miss the Dodgers’ home opener for the first time in 35 years because of a cold.

2012/04/10

A general view of Dodger Stadium is seen during the first pitch of the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants on April 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers defeated the Giants 11-1. (credit: Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

LAPD To Increase Security For Dodgers’ Home Opener Tuesday

The Los Angeles Police Department is taking extra steps to increase security at Dodger Stadium Tuesday as the “Boys in Blue” take on the Pittsburgh Pirates in their home opener.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/04/10

Old Stadium, New Owners Highlight Dodgers Opener

Opening day at Dodger Stadium is uncommonly important in Southern California, standing for generations as a daylong celebration of the franchise that put Los Angeles on the national sports map back in 1958.

2012/04/09

Calling All Angels! Join The OC Register’s ‘News Mob’ Opening Weekend!

You may have heard of “flash mobs” or “cash mobs.” Throughout the day Friday and into the weekend, The Orange County Register is unveiling the first-ever “News Mob” in Friday’s newspaper, online and through its smartphone and iPad apps to celebrate Opening Day of Angels baseball season!

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/04/06