Henriquez, who is a full decade younger, only has three innings of major league experience. The Dodgers are opting to roll with the upside of a pitcher who had a 5.89 ERA at Triple-A, but a significantly higher strikeout rate.

Considering how much the Dodgers have struggled lately, they'll need every bit of Shohei Ohtani's talent on the mound and at the plate as he continues to build up as a pitcher.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently sliding down a slide towards failure where in the last 12 games they have only won two games. It is not only due to poor performance in pitchi

Hill, who pitched for the Dodgers from 2016-19, would become the oldest active pitcher in MLB when he appears in a game for the Royals. He turned 45 in March. More to come on this

The Los Angeles Dodgers confirmed Monday that Edgardo Henriquez has been recalled ahead of the series against the Twins.

Emmet Sheehan and Ben Casparius struggle to hold back the hard-hitting Milwaukee Brewers, who defeat the Dodgers for the fifth time this season.

CHICAGO — The Kansas City Royals plan to call up 45-year-old pitcher Rich Hill from the minors for a start against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, marking the left-hander's 21st season in the majors. Hill has been at Triple-A Omaha after joining the Royals as part of an offseason trade. He is 4-4 with a 5.36 ERA in nine starts at Omaha.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are projected to land the fireball reliever after their own closer went down with a significant forearm issue.