Dodgers Projected Opening-Day Roster Includes Reliever With 4.74 ERA
Summary
The Los Angeles Dodgers are planning to include pitcher Tanner Scott, who had a 4.74 ERA last season, on their Opening Day roster. The team hopes he will regain his previous All-Star performance in 2026. Last year, the Dodgers' bullpen went from being a strength to a weakness after Scott's struggles and the absence of their closer.Key Facts
- The Dodgers expect Tanner Scott, with a 4.74 ERA, to be on the Opening Day roster.
- Scott had a tough season with 60 strikeouts and 10 blown saves in 57 innings.
- The Dodgers paid Scott a four-year, $72 million contract before the 2025 season.
- Edwin Diaz, recently signed for $69 million, will be a key part of the bullpen.
- The Dodgers hope Scott can return to his All-Star form in 2026.
- Roki Sasaki, another pitcher, performed well for the Dodgers with a 0.84 ERA in October.
- Scott plans to improve by using his pitches more effectively and being less predictable.
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