"Sauer was designated for assignment by the Dodgers over the weekend when Dalton Rushing was placed on the injured list and Chuckie Robinson was called up. After clearing waivers, the Dodgers elected to release Sauer back to free agency. More news: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Predicted to Win NL MVP in a 'Landslide' Sauer, 26, joined the Dodgers this offseason on a minor league deal. The right-hander ended up making the roster for the Tokyo Series, but didn't appear in either of the two games. He was then optioned back to Triple-A ahead of the domestic season opener."
"A week later, Sauer was called up to the Dodgers and allowed an earned run in 1.2 innings of work. He was then sent back down and spent a couple weeks in the minors before returning in late April. He made his first (and only) MLB start of the season, pitching five innings and allowing one run in a 15-2 win over the Miami Marlins."
Matt Sauer, 26, was designated for assignment and subsequently released by the Los Angeles Dodgers after clearing waivers. Sauer signed a minor league deal with the Dodgers this offseason and made the roster for the Tokyo Series but did not appear in those games. He was optioned to Triple-A before the domestic opener, called up briefly, optioned again, and returned in late April to make his lone MLB start of the season. Sauer made 10 major-league appearances with a 6.37 ERA across 29.2 innings and posted a 5.86 ERA in 83 Triple-A innings. He is now eligible to sign with any team for the final weeks of 2025.
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