The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated veteran reliever Ryan Brasier for task to make room for right-handed reliever Kirby Yates. Brasier had emerged as a commerce candidate for the Dodgers just a few weeks in the past, however will now be DFA’d as an alternative.
The Dodgers can nonetheless attempt to discover a commerce accomplice for him this week. The Dodgers have a complete of 10 days to discover a touchdown spot for Brasier through commerce, and there’s a great likelihood they’ll.
Nonetheless, in the event that they don’t, he’ll head to waivers the place he might be claimed by any crew.
Brasier joined the Dodgers halfway by means of the 2023 season after he was minimize by the Boston Purple Sox. After having a 7.29 ERA with Boston, he had a 0.70 ERA throughout 39 appearances with L.A.
In 2024, Brasier made simply 29 appearances because of damage, sporting a 3.54 ERA.
As soon as the Dodgers signed Tanner Scott and Yates, he grew to become the plain odd man out within the bullpen. Now, he’s formally been DFA’d because the Dodgers wanted to clear a 40-man roster spot for Yates.
Yates had a 1.17 ERA throughout 61 appearances with the Texas Rangers final season. He made the All-Star Recreation for the second time in his profession.