Los Angeles Dodgers' NLCS Roster Change and Injury Update
Ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers series, the Dodgers made a single roster change and received good news regarding an experienced player dealing with a back injury.
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a single change to their National League Championship Series roster against the Milwaukee Brewers, adding pitcher Justin Wrobleski and removing Hyeseong Kim. It was confirmed that Miguel Rojas, who has been dealing with a back injury, will be able to play in the series.
Roster Adjustment
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced their 26-man postseason roster ahead of the matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers. As part of the single change made, pitcher Justin Wrobleski was added to the roster, while Hyeseong Kim was left off. With this move, the roster was balanced at 13 pitchers and 13 position players.
Justin Wrobleski's Role
Justin Wrobleski, who posted a 12-5 record and a 3.66 ERA during his All-Star season, will provide an additional left-handed option for the bullpen and insurance for a long-relief role.
Good News from Miguel Rojas
Experienced infielder Miguel Rojas, who injured his back in Game 3 of the NLDS and missed Game 4, proved he could participate in the series by having a strong week of workouts.
Sunday Night Matchup
An important pitching duel is expected in the series opener on Sunday night, featuring Tarik Skubal squaring off against Jacob Misiorowski.