PHOENIX — When the former team official reflects on his time with the Dodgers, he often thinks of the burdens they placed on Clayton Kershaw.
More than once this winter, the baseball industry veteran contemplated the postseason games Kershaw started on three days' rest. He recalled what was demanded of Kershaw in the early stages of a season that followed a particularly exhausting playoff run.
"We really ran him into the ground," the remorseful ex-employee said.
