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Before they were postseason bound: Dodgers

Los Angeles is headed to the postseason for a third consecutive year, and here's the skinny on the origins of every player wearing Dodger Blue.

Clayton Kershaw, LHP
Born: Dallas

HS: Highland Park (Texas) High School
Minors: GCL Dodgers (R), Great Lakes (A), Jacksonville (AA)
• It took Kershaw just one full season to break into the Majors with the Dodgers. When he made his big league debut at age 20, he was the youngest player in the Majors.
• At Highland Park High School in Dallas, he was close with Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford.