Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw are set to go toe-to-toe once again, 6,179 days and 6,416 strikeouts after their first meeting.

Friday night’s matchup in Los Angeles, when the Blue Jays begin a three-game set with the Dodgers, will mark the fourth time the two Hall of Fame-bound starters will square off in the regular season.

The first came back in September 2008, in a game that was ironically supposed to feature Arizona Diamondbacks legend Randy Johnson and Dodgers great Greg Maddux.

Fans that day had no idea the rookies tabbed to fill those starts would go on to combine for 907 games, 6,461 strikeouts, six Cy Young awards and 19 all-star appearances.

Comparing achievements

Since that 5-3 Dodgers win, Kershaw has etched himself as an MVP-winner, a World Series Champion and one of th

See Full Page