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Joe Kacik has been a sports writer, copy editor and designer in his 22-year newspaper career, but his passion is fantasy sports. Having grown up an hour from Pittsburgh, Joe is a lifelong Steelers and Pirates fan. But since he started playing in fantasy leagues in the early ’90s, he’s become a fanatic of the NFL and Major League Baseball. Follow this blog for player updates, analysis and insight in fantasy football and baseball.

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■ 07 February 2012 | 5:50 PM

Report: Dodgers sign Kershaw to two-year deal

Posted to: Fantasy baseball

Clayton KershawThe Los Angeles Dodgers have avoided arbitration with ace pitcher Clayton Kershaw (pictured), signing the left-hander to a two-year, $19 million contract, according to the Los Angeles Times.

Kershaw, 23, went 21-5 with a 2.28 ERA, 0.98 WHIP and 248 strikeouts in winning the NL Cy Young Award last season.

According to the Times, Kershaw will get a $500,000 signing bonus. He will make $7.5 million this season and $11 million in 2013.  

Kershaw will likely be one of the first pitchers taken in fantasy drafts this season.

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