Prospects Dalton Rushing and Trey Sweeney are among the 20 Dodgers minor leaguers with non-roster invitations to major league camp in spring training at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona.
Walker Buehler threw off a mound at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, nine months after his Tommy John surgery, and said his goal is to start in the majors for the Dodgers by September, which would be just over a year after the procedure.
More strikeouts in the Dodgers minors for Emmet Sheehan with Tulsa and Braydon Fisher in Great Lakes. Gavin Stone was wild and allowed two home runs in Triple-A, but Oklahoma City rallied to win anyway, for their third home walk-off in a row.
July 20th, 2021
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LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Josiah Gray and placed left-handed pitcher Scott Alexander on the injured list with left shoulder inflammation. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers designated infielder Andy Burns for assignment.
Gray, 23, was 1-1 with a 2.87 ERA (5 ER/15.2 IP) and 22 strikeouts in four games (three starts) for Triple-A Oklahoma City. In his first full season in the Dodgers organization, he was named the 2019 Branch Rickey Minor League Pitcher of the Year after going a combined 11-2 with a 2.28 ERA (33 ER/130.0 IP) with 147 strikeouts in 26 games (25 starts) between Low-A Great Lakes, High-A Rancho Cucamonga and Double-A Tulsa. In his minor league career, he is 14-5 with a 2.41 ERA in 42 games (40 starts). He was originally acquired via trade with infielder Jeter Downs from the Cincinnati Reds on December 21, 2018.