{"id":40967,"date":"2025-08-02T04:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T04:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/40967\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T04:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T04:02:09","slug":"dodgers-place-kirby-yates-on-injured-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/40967\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers Place Kirby Yates On Injured List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dodgers placed veteran reliever\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/y\/yateski01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kirby Yates<\/a> on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to July 29, with lower back pain. Deadline acquisitions\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/stewabr01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brock Stewart<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=callal02,call--001ale&amp;search=Alex+Call&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Alex Call<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/g\/gervapa01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paul Gervase<\/a> have all reported to the team and been added to the active roster.<\/p>\n<p>Yates is the latest L.A. reliever to land on the shelf. This is his second stint of the season. He missed a few weeks with a hamstring strain earlier in the year. Signed to a one-year, $13MM free agent deal, Yates has turned in a disappointing 4.31 ERA across 31 1\/3 innings. That\u2019s despite plus strikeout and walk rates, as he has been plagued by the home run.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no indication this\u2019ll be anything other than a brief absence. Stewart should step into high-leverage work, while Gervase could be a middle reliever. Yates joins\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/scottta01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tanner Scott<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/p\/phillev01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Evan Phillips<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/k\/kopecmi01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Michael Kopech<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/g\/gratebr01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-01_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brusdar Graterol<\/a> on the shelf. Phillips is done for the year. Graterol has a shot at a late-season return from shoulder surgery. Scott has an uncertain timeline with elbow discomfort, while Kopech is aiming to make it back from meniscus surgery in his right knee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dodgers placed veteran reliever\u00a0Kirby Yates on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to July 29, with lower back&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40968,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,12415,462,82],"class_list":["post-40967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-kirby-yates","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}