Why Did Dodgers Option Hyeseong Kim to Triple-A? Manager Dave Roberts Lists Reasons

Why did Dodgers option Hyeseong Kim to Triple-A? Manager Dave Roberts lists reasons

The Los Angeles Dodgers optioned Hyeseong Kim to Triple-A to clear a roster spot for Santiago Espinal ahead of Friday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Exclusive | Dodgers’ Hyeseong Kim optioned to minor leagues; Santiago Espinal re-signed

Following their rash of injuries, the Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed Santiago Espinal to the big league roster while optioning Hyeseong Kim back to the minor leagues.

Dodgers Optioning Hyeseong Kim in Surprise Move

The Los Angeles Dodgers are sending Hyeseong Kim to the minor leagues amid his struggles.

Hyeseong Kim removed from Dodgers roster amid recent slump

The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed Santiago Espinal and optioned Hyeseong Kim to Triple-A Oklahoma City prior to their series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. To make room on the 40-man roster, Blake Snell was transferred to the 60-day injured list. Espinal is back with the team a mere four days after getting designated for assignment. MLB’s transaction log indicated Espinal cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A, but he inste…