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Dodgers Pitching Falters as Team Struggles

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 31: Alex Vesia #51 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts as he walks back to the dugout.

Overview

  • The Dodgers have had historically poor pitching numbers this season.
  • Both the starting rotation and bullpen have struggled, ranking near the bottom of the league in multiple categories.
  • The Dodgers have had trouble retiring batters with two strikes and their pitchers are averaging barely five innings per start.
  • Team president Andrew Friedman says the roster is good enough to win but the team needs to improve its pitching.
  • The Dodgers may look to trade for more pitchers before the trade deadline.