Clayton Kershaw strikes out 12 in Dodgers' 7-2 victory over Diamondbacks

The Dodgers’ clubhouse Sunday morning was perfectly ordinary. Matt Kemp, Kenley Jansen and Justin Turner were swapping some smack talk. The televisions were tuned to the big game — the Boston Celtics, in the NBA playoffs.

A clubhouse attendant affixed a nameplate above the locker of a new player,...