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Dodgers' Phillips and Kopech Fight Injuries Ahead of Season

2/16/2025

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Evan Phillips and Michael Kopech face a challenging start to the season for the Dodgers, as both are nursing offseason injuries. Phillips is a month behind in his recovery from a rotator cuff tear, while Kopech is battling forearm inflammation. Despite their setbacks, both players remain cautiously optimistic about being ready for opening day.

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Evan Phillips and Michael Kopech face a challenging start to the season for the Dodgers, as both are nursing offseason injuries. Phillips is a month behind in his recovery from a rotator cuff tear, while Kopech is battling forearm inflammation. Despite their setbacks, both players remain cautiously optimistic about being ready for opening day.