The Los Angeles Dodgers are having a pitching crisis way before the All-Star break. Their pitching depth has taken a bad turn with more than a dozen pitchers on the injured list. Roki Sasaki was the recent pitcher to be placed on the 15-day IL.
Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell, Evan Phillips, and Sasaki are on the 15-day IL. However, many other pitchers will take a longer time to return. The Boys in Blue are facing a crisis, and sluggers like Miguel Rojas were sent to the mound to help the team. Here’s a look at the complete list of injured pitchers.
Dodgers Injured Pitchers List
- Tyler Glasnow 15-Day IL
- Brudsar Graterol 60-Day IL
- Michael Grove 60-Day IL
- Edgardo Henriquez 60-Day IL
- Kyle Hurt 60-Day IL
- Michael Kopech 60-Day IL
- Evan Phillips 15-Day IL
- River Ryan 60-Day IL
- Roki Sasaki 15-Day IL
- Emmet Sheehan 60-Day IL
- Blake Snell 15-Day IL
- Gavin Stone 60-Day IL
- Blake Treinen 60-Day IL
Dodgers pitchers currently on the Injured List:
— Blake Harris (@BlakeHHarris) May 14, 2025
Tyler Glasnow
Brusdar Graterol
Michael Grove
Edgardo Henriquez
Kyle Hurt
Clayton Kershaw
Michael Kopech
Shohei Ohtani*
Evan Phillips
River Ryan
Roki Sasaki
Emmet Sheehan
Blake Snell
Gavin Stone
Blake Treinen
Apart from the above list, Shohei Ohtani is currently not in the pitching rotation. He is preparing to get on the mound, and he might take a while. Many are anticipating the two-way star to step up during the playoffs.
Dodgers Veteran Pitcher Is Poised To Make His 2025 Season Debut
The good news is that veteran pitcher Clayton Kershaw is poised to return and will make his 2025 MLB debut. Manager Dave Roberts recently shared an update on Kershaw. The All-Star pitcher will get on the mound against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
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Clayton Kershaw is stepping in for the Dodgers at the right time. With Snell and Glasnow yet to return, Kershaw will be able to take control and lead the team’s starting rotation. It’s a challenging time for the Dodgers, but despite their challenges, they are still on top of their game.
Clayton Kershaw is set to return, will make his 2025 debut on Saturday, Dave Roberts announced. pic.twitter.com/IZ9bJ5EBw7
— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) May 13, 2025
Fans are excited to learn that one of their best pitchers is getting back in the game. The Boys in Blue have a 27-15 record, which is the third-best in the league. In addition to the pitchers, several sluggers are still on the IL and are slowly making progress.
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