The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Blake Treinen and Michael Kopech on the 60-day injured list to make room on the 40-man roster for new pitchers, J.P. Feyereisen and Ryan Loutos. Treinen's forearm strain continues to sideline him since mid-April, with hopes he can return for the season's second half. Kopech's recovery from a shoulder impingement, linked to past forearm issues, has prevented him from pitching this season. Both players are focusing on long-term health rather than immediate returns, while new additions Feyereisen and Loutos aim to contribute soon.
"I think with Blake, just appreciating the fact that we're going to need him in the second half and beyond, we have time so take the time that way when he gets back, we can just go from there and not look back," manager Dave Roberts recently said.
Treinen was placed on the 15-day IL in the middle of April due to what the Dodgers described as a low-grade right forearm strain. However, Treinen has not thrown a baseball since April 18...
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