LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers optioned left-handed pitcher Justin Bruihl.
Bruihl, 24, appeared in eight games for the Dodgers, allowing three runs in 8.0 innings with six strikeouts. Last season, he made his Major League debut, appearing in 21 games (two starts), posting an 0-1 record with a 2.89 ERA (6 ER/18.2 IP) and 11 strikeouts. In parts of three minor league seasons, he is 14-2 with a 3.73 ERA (46 ER/111.0 IP) and 145 strikeouts. He was originally signed as a non-drafted free agent on July 15, 2017.
