Dodgers Notes: LA Makes Another Trade, Huge Joe Kelly Injury Update, Prospect Throws 104 mph
A Freddie Freeman grand slam in the third inning, and a strong start by Yoshinobu Yamamoto, lifted the Dodgers to victory in their series opener Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Will Smith and Kiké Hernandez also homered in the third inning in the 6-4 win.
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Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Optimistic After Tommy John Surgery
Dodgers pitcher Emmet Sheehan has undergone Tommy John surgery incorporating an internal brace —a technique that Shohei Ohtani and former Dodger Rich Hill also opted for. This modern approach hints at a reduced recovery time for Sheehan, who remains optimistic about his return to the mound. The 24-year-old pitcher discussed his outlook with reporters, including Dodgers Nation, on Monday. Read more
Dodgers Roster Update: Yohan Ramirez Acquired, Eduardo Salazar DFA’d
The Dodgers made another bullpen tweak Monday, adding right-handed pitcher Yohan Ramirez in a trade with the Mets. To make room for the new addition, Eduardo Salazar was designated for assignment and Landon Knack was optioned to Triple-A. The Dodgers continue to cycle through low-leverage relievers in an effort to keep their bullpen fresh. Read more
Joe Kelly Eyes Return to the Dodgers’ Bullpen
Reliever Joe Kelly is gearing up for a potential return to the roster after being sidelined with a shoulder strain. The right-hander started playing catch Monday after being down for nearly two weeks. With the bullpen maintaining a solid performance during his absence, Kelly’s comeback might provide an additional boost to the Dodgers’ relief corps. Read more
Born x Raised and Dodgers: A Timely Merchandise Collaboration
The Dodgers have collaborated once again with local streetwear brand Born x Raised, introducing an exclusive line of merchandise that taps into the heart of the city’s culture and the excitement surrounding the team this season. This range includes various apparel from New Era caps to coach jackets, timed perfectly as the Dodgers look to dominate the NL West. Read more
Dodgers Prospect Reynaldo Yean Shines with 104-mph Pitch
The Dodgers’ 20-year-old pitching prospect Reynaldo Yean has made a significant mark by hurling a fastball clocked at an incredible 104 mph, positioning him on the radar as one of the most promising young talents in the league. His outstanding early performances hint at a potentially bright future in the majors. Read more
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