Dodgers News: Alex Wood Reinstated, Bud Norris Designated for Assignment
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be getting another arm from the disabled list. Pitcher Alex Wood will be reinstated from the 60-day DL.
To make room for the move the Dodgers decided to part ways with Bud Norris and designate him for assignment.
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Norris was acquired by the Dodgers on June 30 from the Atlanta Braves. Since being acquired Norris went 3-3 with a 6.54 ERA.
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While his time with the club has been limited, the addition of Wood would add a lefty to a team only having seven.
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Previously a member of the Atlanta Braves as well, Wood has been with the Dodgers since being acquired last season.
In his two seasons in LA, Wood has gone 6-10 as a starter.
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This season he has been limited to only 10 games with his last start coming on May 30. He will be joining a Dodger team that is seven games away from clinching the National League Western Division.
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