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Why Aren't Dodgers Calling Up Top Pitching Prospect Amid Rash of Injuries?
- Dodgers managerially plan to build River Ryan’s stamina before a major league debut in 2026.
- Lauer trade provides a six-starter option as Ryan continues rehab on the farm.
- Ryan has battled injuries, including Tommy John surgery and a hamstring issue this season.
- The Dodgers aim to avoid rushing Ryan and risk bullpen strain by waiting to call him up.
- The organization notes other pitchers have struggled to go deep, affecting workload decisions.
- Ryan’s potential MLB return depends on performance and build-up in the minors.
- Valentina Martinez reports on the Dodgers’ plan as injuries test the rotation.
- The Dodgers’ 2026 plan includes evaluating top prospects during a crowded injury period.
- River Ryan’s spring and injury history shape the timing of his MLB call-up.
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