Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen is headed to Triple-A Oklahoma Metropolis for a rehab project. Supervisor Dave Roberts confirmed the information with members of the media forward of the staff’s recreation Tuesday evening in Washington D.C. in opposition to the Nationals.
Treinen has but to seem for the Dodgers this season as a consequence of a bruised lung he sustained after getting drilled by a comebacker in spring coaching.
Roberts’ earlier replace was on Friday earlier than the Dodgers hosted the New York Mets, telling reporters that Treinen was scheduled to throw to reside hitters on Saturday earlier than reporting to his rehab project.
Getting a wholesome Treinen again within the bullpen is constructive information contemplating how a lot the reduction arms are struggling. Aside from nearer Evan Phillips, few bullpen arms have been reliable.
Ryan Brasier (5.59 ERA) and Joe Kelly (7.00 ERA) have regressed after re-signing with the staff this winter. Daniel Hudson and Alex Vesia have sub-3.00 ERAs however have additionally been blown late-inning leads leading to losses.
Treinen has been a gentle pressure within the bullpen since he arrived in Los Angeles. In three seasons with the Dodgers, he has an ERA of two.45 throughout 103 innings and 104 video games.
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