Cubs, Volstad face Kershaw tonight in LA

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Tonight in Los Angeles, the Dodgers will host the Cubs in their second matchup of the three-game West Coast series, and you won't want to miss Chris Volstad take the mound against Clayton Kershaw.

Throughout the 2012 campaign, Kershaw (8-6) has earned a 2.95 ERA, striking out 143 in 149.1 innings. The left-handed pitcher has recorded two shutouts in two complete games since the start of the season.

In his first season with the Cubs, Volstad (0-7) has thrown 45.1 innings for the North Siders, recording a 7.94 ERA. The North Siders recently recalled the right-handed pitcher from Triple-A Iowa for this third stint of the season in Chicago.

Throughout his career, Volstad's only pitched five innings against the Dodgers, allowing three walks, four hits and five runs.

You can catch all the action on Comcast SportsNet at 8:10 CST.

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