18 years, countless memories, and it all came full circle at Dodger Stadium. Clayton Kershaw ’s final regular-season home start wasn’t just another game—it felt like a chapter closing in real time. The crowd barely had time to settle before Shohei Ohtani launched his 52nd homer of the season, a three-run blast that sent the stadium into a frenzy. By the fifth, Mookie Betts added his own fireworks with a solo shot, padding the lead. And when the Dodgers wrapped up a 6-3 win over the Giants, securing their postseason spot, it was the sendoff every fan hoped Kershaw would get on his home mound.

Magic Johnson , the co-owner of the Dodgers, celebrated the win on X, writing, “ Cookie and I enjoyed watching @Dodgers legend, baseball great, and definitive future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw’

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