Overview
- The Los Angeles Dodgers decided to exercise the 2024 club option on reliever Blake Treinen, despite his recent shoulder surgery.
- Treinen's contract option cost is estimated to be $1 million, attributed to the shoulder surgery conducted in November.
- The 35-year-old right-hander has faced a significant limitation in his playing time since the start of the 2022 season due to shoulder issues, with only five innings played.
- Treinen's shoulder surgery involved a labrum and rotator cuff repair.
- Starting a minor league rehab assignment in August, Treinen has made only three appearances accumulating to just 2 1/3 innings of game time.