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Clayton Kershaw returns to Dodgers’ NLDS roster after missing wild-card series against the Cincinnati Reds.

The veteran left-hander will pitch from the bullpen to provide leadership and depth against Philadelphia’s left-handed hitters.

Will Smith remains active on roster despite fractured hand, with manager Dave Roberts saying catcher “will be available” for NLDS.

PHILADELPHIA — When Clayton Kershaw was left off the Dodgers ’ roster for the best-of-three wild card round against the Cincinnati Reds, it marked the first time since his 2008 rookie season that he pitch didn’t in one of the team’s playoff series when healthy.

But on Saturday, ahead of Game 1 of the National Lea

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