On Friday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers played the Colorado Rockies in Denver.
The Dodgers won by a score of 7-1.
Max Muncy led the team, hitting two home runs.
With the victory, they are now in the middle of a four-game winning streak.
Los Angeles Dodgers Make Roster Move
GettyRyan Ward #67 of the Los Angeles Dodgers poses for a photo during Los Angeles Dodgers Photo Day at Camelback Ranch on February 19, 2026 in Glendale, Arizona.
After Friday’s game, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reported that the Dodgers are calling up Ryan Ward.
Ardaya wrote: “The Dodgers are calling up outfielder Ryan Ward, sources tell The Athletic.
The reigning PCL MVP was added to the 40-man roster over the winter. Through 81 plate appearances with OKC, he’s hitting .324 with a 1.020 OPS and four home runs.”
The reigning PCL MVP was added to the 40-man roster over the winter. Through 81 plate appearances with OKC, he’s hitting .324 with a 1.020 OPS and four home runs.
MLB Social Media Reacts To Ward Decision
GettyRyan Ward #67 of the Los Angeles Dodgers poses for a photo during Los Angeles Dodgers Photo Day at Camelback Ranch on February 19, 2026 in Glendale, Arizona.
Here’s what people were saying on social media:
Adrian Medina: “#Dodgers are calling up Ryan Ward. Ward is slashing .324/.432/.588 and has 4 HRs in 18 games played for OKC.”
Jack Harris: “Can confirm the Dodgers are calling up outfielder Ryan Ward, per source The reigning Pacific Coast League MVP will get his first MLB opportunity after seven years in the minors. Was batting .324 with 4 HR and 14 RBIs to start this year @FabianArdaya was on it”
@dodgernate: “I honestly didn’t think this day would come”
@LADodgersMuse: “BREAKING: The Dodgers are calling up outfielder Ryan Ward per @FabianArdaya his stats so far in AAA 👀👇 .324 AVG || 1.020 OPS 4 HR 14 RBI”
Coach Berokoff: “So pumped for Ryan Ward!!! Dudes ready!!!”
@TEVelocity: “A dream come true for us believers”
@JosephR56791967: “Why hasn’t he been called up ? I’m confused 28 years old is crazy ?”
GettyRyan Ward #56 of the Los Angeles Dodgers poses for a portrait during photo day at Camelback Ranch on February 18, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona.
Ward has yet to make his MLB debut.
He has spent seven seasons in the minor leagues.
Last year, Ward batted .290 with 36 home runs, 122 RBI’s and 113 runs in 143 Triple-A games.
Dodgers Right Now
GettyDave Roberts #30 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on during the sixth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on April 3, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The Dodgers are off to another incredible start, as they are the first-place team in the National League West with a 15-4 record in 19 games.
They have gone 6-1 in the seven games they have played away from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
Following three more games against the Rockies, the Dodgers will visit the San Francisco Giants on April 21.
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