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Ronald Blum | Associated Press

Clayton Kershaw and Shane McClanahan named All-Star Game starters

Clayton Kershaw will become the third Dodgers pitcher to start in the last seven All-Star Games. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw will start for the National League on Tuesday night in the first All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium since 1980, and Tampa Bay’s Shane McClanahan will be on the mound for the American League.

Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani will lead off for the AL as the designated hitter. Last year, he was the starting pitcher and led off as the DH in the AL’s 5-2 win at Denver.

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