Dodgers Pitching Staff Ravaged by Injuries, Top Prospect Emil Morales Promoted
Stay up to date on the latest Los Angeles Dodgers injuries, including updates on Blake Snell and Brusdar Graterol, plus a major promotion for Emil Morales.
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ roster underwent multiple changes over the weekend, and if you missed some or all of the transactions, Dodgers Nation is here to keep you up to date. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) Dodgers’ pitching corps ravaged by multiple injuries Starting pitcher Blake Snell’s return to the Dodgers was a brief one . Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell (7) is relieved in the ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays during game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre.
Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images After just one start, he’s headed back to the injured list with loose bodies in his left elbow. It’s the same injury that sidelined star closer Edwin Diaz for the first half of the season.
Blake Snell is headed to the 15-Day IL with loose bodies in his elbow. The injury is similar to what Edwin Diaz suffered and had surgery for. Dave Roberts has left the door open to surgery, but expected Snell to be back "this year.
" pic. twitter. com/XWH8k3KPMW — Nelson Espinal (@nelson__espinal) May 15, 2026 Much like with Diaz, Snell will miss extended time, though he’s expected to return to action this season.