The Los Angeles Dodgers had been one out away from Yoshinobu Yamamoto reaching a no-hitter, and ended up shedding, 4-3, in walk-off trend (once more) to the Baltimore Orioles. LA fell to 78-64 on the yr and misplaced their fifth recreation in a row.
Forward of the eventual heartbreaker, the Dodgers known as up a catcher as they sadly positioned rookie backstop Dalton Speeding on the injured checklist. The dearth of depth within the catcher place is beginning to get to a extra dire place, and the timing couldn’t be worse with October proper across the nook.
Talking of the depth subject, All-Star catcher Will Smith has a bone bruise that he’ll probably take care of for the rest of the season. The harm was sustained on Wednesday when a foul ball hit him instantly on the hand.
Lastly, the query of a reunion with veteran backstop Austin Barnes has come up recently whereas the Dodgers weigh their choices. If LA did, in actual fact, convey him again, he would be capable to present slightly extra assurance to a place at present manned by a Triple-A participant and a veteran unfamiliar with the staff.
Right here’s all the most recent Dodgers information and tales (click on the headline for the complete article):
Dodgers Name Up Catcher With Dalton Speeding Occurring Injured Record
Dodgers’ Will Smith Has Bone Bruise in Hand, Will Probably Be Impacted Remainder of Season
Austin Barnes to the Dodgers? Why LA Must Deliver Again Veteran Catcher
Dodgers’ Tanner Scott Will get Brutally Trustworthy About His Struggles: ‘Baseball Hates Me Proper Now’
Dodgers Lineup vs Orioles: Ben Rortvedt Beginning With Will Smith, Dalton Speeding Sidelined
Will Smith to IL? Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Solutions
Dodgers vs Orioles Delayed on Saturday: When Will Sport Begin?
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