Dodgers reliever Yency Almonte was placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow tightness, with Andre Jackson recalled from Triple-A to add a fresh arm to the pitching staff.
A pair of pitching prospects pitched well Tuesday as the Dodgers affiliates opened another week around the minors. Neither hurler figured in the decision but they both went deep in the game.
Friday night around Dodgers minors saw three of the four teams lose and a one-run win in Tulsa thanks to some solid pitching from a lefty for the Drillers.