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Dodgers Activate Dalton Rushing From IL, Option Chuckie Robinson

Ben Rortvedt starts again, signaling a gradual return for Rushing after a short Triple-A rehab.

Sep 5, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing (68) sits on the ground after a foul ball off his leg during the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: James A. Pittman-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Rushing was activated on the first day he was eligible but was not in the starting lineup Tuesday against the Phillies.
  • Ben Rortvedt drew his eighth start in the last 10 games behind the plate.
  • Chuckie Robinson was optioned after two brief call-ups, during which he caught seven innings Monday and became the Dodgers’ 61st player used this season, tying a franchise record.
  • Rushing missed nine games with a right shin contusion suffered when he fouled a ball off his leg on September 5.
  • In four Triple-A rehab games he hit .364/.529/.545, while his MLB season line sits at .190/.254/.298 with three home runs and a 38.9% strikeout rate over 45 games.