Dodgers' Walker Buehler Placed on IL with Hip Inflammation

Manager Dave Roberts aims for Buehler to use the break to regain form after a challenging return from Tommy John surgery.

Buehler has struggled with a 5.84 ERA in eight starts since returning in May.
The pitcher took a line drive to the hip during his last game, exacerbating existing discomfort.
Bobby Miller activated to replace Buehler in the Dodgers' rotation.
Buehler and the team are focused on his recovery for potential postseason impact.
Adjustments in Buehler's pitching approach have yet to yield positive results.