LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Chayce McDermott and placed right-handed pitcher Blake Treinen on the injured list with right elbow inflammation.
McDermott, 27, returns for his second stint with the club after tossing a scoreless inning against the Angels with one strikeout on May 17. He is 0-1 with an 11.85 ERA in six Major League games (two starts) and 13 strikeouts in 13.2 innings. In 130 minor league appearances, he is 22-26 with a 4.42 ERA and 598 strikeouts in 425.2 innings. He was drafted by the Houston Astros with the 132nd pick in the 2021 First Year Player Draft out of Ball State University.
Treinen, 37, is 4-1 with a 3.52 ERA in 29 games this season. He is in his sixth season with the Dodgers, recording a 23-20 record with a 2.84 ERA in 215 games. He has 12 saves in 199.1 innings with 230 strikeouts with the Dodgers. He has been in the Majors 12 years with the Washington Nationals (2014-17), Athletics (2017-19) and Dodgers (2020-), going 49-42 with 83 saves in 560 games. He was drafted out of South Dakota State University by the Athletics in the seventh round of the 2011 First Year Player Draft.
