San Francisco has always had some "Giants magic" against the Dodgers. Clayton Kershaw has been dominate against the Giants in his career, and is looking for a little magic of his own to keep them at bay.

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The Dodgers are learning the health of one key pitcher who's been out of action for over a year. All before facing the Giants.

Friday night is baseball night on NBC Bay Area with the San Francisco Giants taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers!

Shohei Ohtani hit two homers and Clayton Kershaw pitched seven scoreless innings of three-hit ball in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 11-5 victory over the San Francisco Giants.

The Dodgers are coming off a series win over the Padres and are winners in three of the last four games. The Giants enter off an 8-7 walk-off loss to the Rockies that snapped a seven-game winning streak. This is the first meeting of the season between these two teams.