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The Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen is having its depth tested, but the team received a positive update regarding all-Star closer Tanner Scott.
The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first win of the second half after holding off the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning. Despite the victory, the Dodgers' need for another relief pitcher at the trade deadline grew even larger after closer Tanner Scott exited the game with injury.
Jorge Montanez breaks down the last week in saves and middle relievers on the rise in the latest closer report.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are projected to land the fireball reliever after their own closer went down with a significant forearm issue.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly going to place Tanner Scott on the injured list and recall Alexis Diaz to the Major League Roster in his place.
From Dave Roberts: Tanner Scott is feeling “much better” today than he did last night, but the Dodgers are still waiting for Dr. Neal ElAtrrache to finish analyzing his MRI results. He is going on the injured list, as was expected, and Alexis Díaz is here to fill in.
The Dodgers could already have used some bullpen help, but the need might be greater moving forward. Lefty reliever Tanner Scott is likely bound for the injured list after exiting Monday's 5-2 win over the Twins with a "sting sensation" in his forearm in the ninth inning,