Friday night not only gives us a stellar pitching matchup at Dodger Stadium, but also provides a reminder of what the Dodgers have been striving to replace for the last year and a half.
Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke will face off in the opener of a series between the Dodgers and Diamondbacks, and that it is their first meeting ever makes it even more special.
For three years these two were teammates, and were the closest parallel the Dodgers had to Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale since that Hall of Fame duo thrived in the 1960s.