"The Dodgers hope to add Lauer to their active roster during the series against the San Diego Padres, and are planning to utilize him out of the bullpen."
"That trade now is being followed by the Dodgers signing Jonathan Hernández, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic."
"The right-hander became a free agent after opting out of his Minor League contract with the Philadelphia Phillies over the weekend. Hernández joined the Phillies on a Minor League deal back in January. He went 1-0 with one save, a 4.80 ERA and 1.67 WHIP in 13 appearances for Triple-A Lehigh Valley."
"During his Major League career, Hernández is 13-8 with four saves, a 4.29 ERA, 4.45 FIP and 1.44 WHIP in 127 games (three starts). He missed the 2021 campaign while recovering from Tommy John surgery that was completed in April of that year."
The Dodgers acquired left-hander Eric Lauer from the Toronto Blue Jays after Lauer was designated for assignment, receiving cash considerations in return. The Dodgers plan to add Lauer to the active roster during the series against the San Diego Padres and intend to use him out of the bullpen. Following the trade, the Dodgers signed right-hander Jonathan Hernández after he opted out of a minor league deal with the Philadelphia Phillies. Hernández became a free agent and previously played for Triple-A Lehigh Valley, posting a 1-0 record with one save, a 4.80 ERA, and a 1.67 WHIP in 13 appearances. He has prior MLB experience with the Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners, with his most recent major league season in 2024.
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