The Los Angeles Dodgers are taking on the Philadelphia Phillies in a three-game weekend series, and the rubber match is set for Sunday afternoon at 4:10 p.m. EST.
Philadelphia was able to capture a come-from-behind victory on Saturday night thanks to a two-run home run by Edmundo Sosa. Before the series finale against the Phillies, Los Angeles announced a notable roster move regarding its pitching staff.
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GettyHOUSTON, TEXAS – MAY 04: Will Smith #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers congratulates Jack Dreyer #86 after defeating the Houston Astros at Daikin Park on May 04, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)
According to the Dodgers X account, they are activating southpaw reliever Jack Dreyer from the Injured List:
“The Dodgers activated LHP Jack Dreyer from the injured list and optioned RHP Paul Gervase.”
Jack Dreyer’s MLB Career
GettyLOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 11: Harrison Bader #9 of the San Francisco Giants reacts as he is tagged by Jack Dreyer #86 of the Los Angeles Dodgers for an out in front of Freddie Freeman #5, during the eighth inning at Dodger Stadium on May 11, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Jack Dreyer has pitched parts of two MLB seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Over 21.2 innings this season, Dreyer has an ERA of 2.08 with 24 strikeouts and an ERA+ of 195.
2025 was a stellar season for Dreyer, and he emerged as one of the best Dodgers relievers in his rookie season.
He’s pitched just 98 innings in his MLB career, and Dreyer has posted an ERA of 2.76 with 98 strikeouts in that span. His career FIP is 2.73, which indicates his ERA is exactly what it should be.
As for how the Dodgers are playing right now, their 6-game winning streak was snapped against the Phillies on Saturday, but Los Angeles has still won 13 of its last 16 MLB games.
Los Angeles holds a 4.5-game lead in the NL West over the San Diego Padres.
Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Roster Move Before Phillies Series Finale