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Jesse Rogers, ESPN Employees Author
CHICAGO — The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired righty reliever Connor Brogdon from the Philadelphia Phillies for lefty minor league pitcher Benony Robles, the groups introduced Saturday.
Brogdon, 29, was designated for project this week after showing in three video games for Philadelphia. Starting his fifth season with the Phillies, he allowed six runs over two innings.
Robles, 23, went 4-2 with a 3.86 ERA in 33 video games for Excessive-A Nice Lakes final season. In 5 minor league campaigns, he was a mixed 13-16 with a 4.67 ERA and 277 strikeouts in 250â…” innings. He is been within the Dodgers’ group since 2017.
Moreover, the Dodgers recalled righty Gus Varland whereas designating pitcher Dinelson Lamet for project. Lamet, 31, appeared in three video games for Los Angeles this season, giving up an earned run over 4â…“ innings pitched, together with an 1â…“ innings in Friday’s loss to the Cubs.
“Dinelson did a fantastic job for us,” supervisor Dave Roberts stated Saturday. “We simply wanted the size. He was grateful for the chance. Hopefully we will see him once more.”
Varland, 28, is making his second stint with the membership after breaking spring coaching with the membership for the Seoul sequence in Korea. He made one look, retiring the lone batter he confronted. He’s in his second main league season and has a 6.53 ERA in 17 video games with a 1-1 report.
