Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw looks to continue mastery of Mets

Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw will put a career of brilliance against the New York Mets on the line when the teams meet in the middle game of a three-game series in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.

In 16 career regular-season starts against the Mets, Kershaw not only is 10-0, but he has a 2.17ERA and a 1.023 WHIP in 103 2/3 innings.

While Kershaw's first career outing against the Mets was rocky in 2008, when he gave