The Los Angeles Dodgers are signing right-handed pitcher Ureña as a short-term solution for their struggling bullpen, which has been severely affected by injuries. Ureña, who recently elected free agency after a stint with the Blue Jays where he posted a 3.65 ERA, will bolster a relief corps that has lost several key pitchers including Phillips and Yates to serious injuries. Despite Ureña's decent ERA, concerns linger regarding his control and ability to limit hard contact, as reflected in his K/BB ratio and swinging-strike rate.
The Dodgers' bullpen has been hit hard by injuries, leading to the signing of Ureña to bolster their struggling relief corps as they face the Mets.
Ureña, 33, has a solid 3.65 ERA but raised concerns with a 5-to-3 K/BB ratio and a high contact percentage against his pitches.
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