 As a result, the Dodgers chose to place him on the injured list to begin the season, ending his Dodgers record streak of eight straight opening day starts.He was selected to the 2019 MLB All-Star Game, his eighth all-star appearance.Kershaw picked up his 165th career win on August 14 against the Miami Marlins, tying Koufax for the most ever by a Dodger left-handed pitcher.