From Kershaw's clean-shaven 2008 debut to Paul Skenes' first MLB start in 2024, some All-Star pitchers today look more different from their rookie selves than others.

Clayton Kershaw loomed as both a tribute to the MLB All-Star Game's past and a reminder of why the event still remains an honor to many of those invited to participate.

The Dodgers legend produced some fun moments during the Fox broadcast in Tuesday night’s NL swing-off win that included Kershaw playfully jabbing Mariners star Cal Raleigh, aka “Big Dumper.” Talking to the broadcast team, Kershaw told them to “hold on: for a moment while throwing a pitch to Raleigh.