Clayton Kershaw signs with Dodgers for $19 million over two years

National League Cy Young Award winner and the club avoid an arbitration hearing by reaching a deal. The left-hander, who was paid $500,000 last season, can become a free agent after the 2014 season.Clayton Kershaw became a newly minted millionaire and avoided a potentially contentious salary arbitration hearing by signing a two-year, $19-million contract with the Dodgers on Tuesday.