Dodgers Share Bullpen Approach Ahead of Edwin Diaz's Return

Dodgers Share Bullpen Approach Ahead of Edwin Diaz's Return

The Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to activate Edwin Diaz on Friday, September 18, for an upcoming series against the San Francisco Giants, but he will not be returning to the closer role. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters, including Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic, that Diaz will operate in low-leverage situations for now. “I think […]

Edwin Díaz rejoining Dodgers with last chance to salvage disastrous season in new role

The Dodgers are set to activate $69 million closer Edwin Díaz from the injured list on Friday. However, he will not be returning to his typical high-leverage role

Edwin Díaz returning, but Dodgers setting new role for struggling closer

Edwin Díaz is finally set to rejoin the Los Angeles Dodgers after nearly five weeks on the 15-day injured list. He was a candidate to return for the series finale against the Miami Marlins, but that did not materialize. Díaz owns an 11.85 ERA and 2.56 WHIP to go along with four blown saves in […]

Dodgers To Activate Veteran Closer Edwin Diaz Tomorrow - Last Word On Baseball

Sep 4, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Edwin Diaz (3) warms up prior to the game against the Washington Nationals at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images | Source: Lastwordonsports.com - Augustus Oswald, Site Editor