Edwin Díaz took another step toward returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Los Angeles Dodgers were hoping for better results from veteran closer Edwin Diaz when they signed him this past offseason.Diaz came to Los Angeles on a three-year, $69 million contract, with the organization hoping to solidify the closer spot in the bullpen. After struggles last year, Diaz was supposed to be the anchor for […] The post Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz Turns Heads in First Rehab Outing appeared first on HEAVY.

Edwin Diaz ‘s road back to the Dodgers bullpen is officially underway, and for a pitcher who has endured a nightmare season, a clean outing counts as a small victory. The right-hander made his first appearance on this rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sunday, tossing a scoreless inning that included a walk and a strikeout. It wasn’t […] The post Dodgers news: Edwin Diaz's first rehab appearance mercifully not a disaster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Dodgers provided an update on Edwin Diaz’s status. Diaz threw a live batting practice session, facing Alex Call and Dalton Rushing, per the LA Times‘ Maddie Lee.The 32-year-old closer has had a nightmare season in which he’s been either hurt or ineffective. In 16 appearances, Diaz has a 11.85 ERA and seven saves. […] The post Dodgers Provide Encouraging Edwin Diaz Injury Update Before Cardinals Series appeared first on HEAVY.

Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Edwin Diaz took another step toward his return Tuesday, pitching a simulated inning at Dodger Stadium as he works back from neck inflammation. Diaz becomes eligible to come off the 15-day injured list Wednesday, although Los Angeles has not activated him and plans additional live work before his return. His progress […] The post Dodgers news: Edwin Diaz may be next star to return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are a couple of months away from going after their third consecutive World Series.

As the playoffs draw near for the Los Angeles Dodgers , with the team waiting on the pitching return of Shohei Ohtani, other players on the team look to come back and play to their high standards. With Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz still out , along with catcher Dalton Rushing, the two get key injury updates. Starting with Díaz, who has been dealing […] The post Dodgers news: LA gets crucial Edwin Diaz, Dalton Rushing injury updates appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been up and down in recent weeks, dropping the first game of their series vs the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday evening. Reliever Edwin Diaz has been on the injured list recently due to a neck issue, which occurred after he struggled following his return from a different injury. Now, MLB insider Tom Verducci broke down why […] The post Dodgers news: Why this insider would be hesitant to make Edwin Diaz closer again appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Edwin Díaz has not had a good season, and will not go back into the closer role when he's healthy again