The news hit like a thunderclap across Los Angeles: Clayton Kershaw, the face of the Los Angeles Dodgers for nearly two decades, announced he will retire at the end of the 2025 season.

Suddenly, with that one announcement, Friday night’s matchup between the Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants isn’t just another chapter in baseball’s oldest rivalry—it’s a farewell, a chance for fans to witness what could be the final pitch Kershaw ever throws at Dodger Stadium.

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So naturally, ticket prices exploded.

According to Gametime , the leading app for last-minute tickets, the cost of admission to Friday’s game skyrocketed within hours of the announcement. The cheapest available seats are now listed at $201 each (taxes and

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