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Dodgers to evaluate Edwin Díaz after rehab struggles

By Drooid · Sep 17, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC · How we work

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Roberts Evaluates Díaz

Dave Roberts said the Dodgers will evaluate Edwin Díaz’s postseason role after his rehab struggles.
Díaz allowed five earned runs in two-thirds of an inning during his latest Triple-A rehab outing.
Roberts added the bullpen will likely be used in low-leverage situations if Díaz returns.
Bobby Miller was recalled from Triple-A to replace Edgardo Henriquez, who entered 15-day injured list with a low-grade back strain.

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Dodgers Secure Playoff

Dodgers clinched a postseason berth on September 14, tying MLB’s 14-year appearance record.
The win gave Los Angeles a 93-60 record, three games behind the Brewers.
Dodgers need a magic number of six to lock the No. 2 seed over Atlanta.
They captured their fifth straight NL West title, the 13th in 14 seasons.
The 14-year streak matches the Braves’ 1991-2005 run, MLB’s longest.

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Roberts Evaluates Díaz

Dave Roberts said the Dodgers will evaluate Edwin Díaz’s postseason role after his rehab struggles.
Díaz allowed five earned runs in two-thirds of an inning during his latest Triple-A rehab outing.
Roberts added the bullpen will likely be used in low-leverage situations if Díaz returns.
Bobby Miller was recalled from Triple-A to replace Edgardo Henriquez, who entered 15-day injured list with a low-grade back strain.

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