MLB insider Jon Heyman provided an answer of sorts on Tuesday. Though the Dodgers are tied for first place in the competitive NL West, Los Angeles is a bit light on healthy starters; Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell both hit the injured list on Monday, and the Dodgers bullpen has thrown the most innings of any relief corps in baseball to this point.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been rolling right along in the 2025 MLB season, currently sitting at 19-10 after a recent home victory over the Miami Marlins. The Dodgers have dealt with their fair share of injuries this year,

As the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani ramps up his pitching program, the most pertinent question is when the two-way superstar will return to the mound. After undergoing surgery for a torn left labrum this offseason and a second UCL procedure in September of 2023,