SEATTLE – Once more with feelings – lots of them.

As he finished his warmup routine before Sunday’s game and headed towards the Dodgers dugout at T-Mobile Park, Clayton Kershaw stopped to lean into the stands and get hugs and greetings from his wife and four children, long-time pitching coach Rick Honeycutt and good friend and former teammate A.J. Ellis, all gathered for the occasion of Kershaw’s final start.

When Kershaw turned to walk away, the team’s social media cameras caught the 37-year-old veteran rubbing at the tears in his eyes.

Then Kershaw went to work one last time, doing what he has done as well as any pitcher of his generation. The future Hall of Famer held the Seattle Mariners scoreless into the sixth inning. His teammates gave him parting gifts — two-run home runs from H

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