Clayton Kershaw takes next step in recovery with bullpen session

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Dodgers veteran left-hander Clayton Kershaw remained on track to return after the All-Star break when he threw his first bullpen session following offseason shoulder surgery.

Kershaw, who bypassed retirement to sign another one-year deal with the Dodgers despite a long recovery ahead, was one of several positive injury updates for Los Angeles on Friday in advance of thei