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Catcher Will Smith rushed the mound and picked him up from the waist.

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As of 2022, starting pitchers have been allowed to remain in the lineup as the designated hitter even after leaving the mound.

At one point, Kershaw posed with the Dodger Stadium grounds crew for a picture — standing on a mound they had manicured for all of his 228 career starts in the stadium.

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Nobody had ever reacted that way to a mound visit.

Turns out, it did, in the seventh, when rookie reliever Edgardo Henriquez and Anthony Banda combined on two wild pitches, two walks, and two runs that scored while they were on the mound.

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