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Dodgers Reveal Why Miguel Rojas Was Pulled From Lineup vs. Blue Jays

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The Dodgers made a late change to the lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays, removing Miguel Rojas from the lineup.

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a late change to the lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays, removing Miguel Rojas from the lineup. The Dodgers added Hyeseong Kim to the lineup at shortstop hours after announcing Rojas at the spot. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) Manager Dave Roberts noted that he would be playing Rojas against right-handed pitchers, which made it no surprise that he ended up on the team.

Rojas was removed from the lineup to tend to a “family matter,” the Dodgers organization announced. Apr 6, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas (72) throws a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays at during the ninth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images Miguel Rojas’ role on the Dodgers Rojas has played in six games during the start of the season, totaling 20 plate appearances and 19 at-bats, along with five hits and a double.

He is slashing . 263/. 250/.

316, doing quite well on the whole, Rojas is valued at 0. 0 fWAR, with a 0. 7 defensive rating, according to FanGraphs.