The Los Angeles Dodgers have made a surprising change to their evolving rotation.
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a surprising change to their evolving rotation Monday.James Paxton was designated for assignment to make room for River Ryan on the 40-man roster. Ryan made his major league debut Monday night against the San Francisco Giants, becoming the 14th pitcher to start for the Dodgers this season.Paxton was tied with Gavin Stone and Tyler Glasnow for most starts on the team with 18. The veteran left-hander was 8-2 with a 4.43 ERA.
Kershaw is scheduled to make his first start of the season Thursday in the series finale after working his way back from offseason shoulder surgery. Even with the returns of Glasnow and Kershaw, the Dodgers are still missing Walker Buehler and Yoshinobu Yamamoto .Buehler will throw a bullpen Tuesday before making a couple of minor league rehab starts. Yamamoto isn't expected back until possibly late August.
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