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The Los Angeles Dodgers are calling up right-handed reliever Seth Halvorsen from Triple-A Oklahoma City, according to The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya. Halvorsen has yet to make his club debut with the Dodgers.
The Dodgers acquired Halvorsen from the Colorado Rockies at the trade deadline. In exchange for Halvorsen, the Rockies received right-handed pitcher Nick Frasso and outfielder Landyn Vidourek. Halvorsen spent three seasons with Colorado after the Rockies drafted him in the seventh round of the 2023 MLB Draft.
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So far this season, Halvorsen has posted a 4.74 ERA and struck out 17 batters in 19 innings with the Rockies. He has shined with Triple-A Oklahoma City, throwing six scoreless innings and striking out eight batters since the trade deadline.
Dodgers' Bullpen Is Struggling
The Dodgers' bullpen ranks 15th in MLB with a collective 4.01 ERA this season. Since the All-Star break, Los Angeles has plummeted to No. 24 in MLB with a 4.91 ERA. Seven relievers are also currently on the injured list.
In addition to Halvorsen, Ardaya reported that Charlie Barnes was also spotted with the Dodgers on Monday. The Dodgers claimed Barnes off waivers in May, and he has been designated for assignment then re-signed as a free agent by Los Angeles twice July.
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Bringing in new arms like Halvorsen and Adams could be the boost the Dodgers' bullpen needs to be able to finish the regular season strong.
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