Dodgers' Bullpen Faces Challenges as Joe Kelly Joins Growing Injury List
The team's relief strategy is tested with multiple key pitchers sidelined, including Kelly's recent shoulder strain.
- Joe Kelly placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right posterior shoulder strain, adding to the Dodgers' bullpen woes.
- Walker Buehler returns to the mound after a two-year hiatus, providing a potential boost despite the bullpen's challenges.
- The Dodgers' bullpen, despite injuries, maintains a competitive ERA and WHIP, ranking ninth and fourth respectively in the league.
- Recent injuries include Evan Phillips and Ryan Brasier, putting additional pressure on remaining relievers like Blake Treinen.
- The team's strategy relies heavily on remaining healthy relievers and recent activations to navigate through the ongoing injury crisis.
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