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Dodgers released Chris Taylor, activate Tommy Edman from IR

April 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers outdoor player Chris Taylor (3) scores from the second base against Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth stroke in Dodger Stadium. Compulsory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Los Angeles Dodgers released Chris Taylor for a long time on Sunday and enabled Tommy Edman, an infieveer/out of the 10 -day injured list.

Dodgers also placed Kirby Yates (right hamstring strain) on the 15-day wounded list and introduced Lou Trivino from Triple-A Oklahoma City.

34 -year -old Taylor was in the 10th season with Dodgers. This season, 28 games with two RBI .200 strokes with two RBIs. It was in the last season of a four -year contract of $ 60 million.

Taylor was purchased from Seattle Mariners in 2016 season and hit the top 21 Homers the next year. His versatility allowed him to accumulate plenty of game time in the field and in a short time, in the second base and in the third base.

Taylor was a All-Star when he hit 20 Homer in 2021 and went out for 73 runs at a career height. There were also four Homer and 12 RBIs in 11 playoff match this season. In 2020 and 2024, it was part of the world series title teams.

Taylor has a .250 career average with 108 Homer and 433 RBI in 1,093 normal season match.

Taylor’s release is coming four days after Dodgers appoints a long -term reserve -capture Austin Barnes to assign. 35 -year -old Barnes was in the 11th season with Dodgers.

“This has been an emotional week for all of us.” He said. “Barnsey and CT were in the middle of some big moments for this organization. Both men left an indelible trace in our culture and where we were. Thus, the decisions were incredibly difficult. Speeches were difficult, but where we are, the division race, the composition, everything.

“We felt that this has something to do with Dodgers that will win a lot of games and put us in a position to win the best way this year. It doesn’t mean it was easy, but ultimately I felt the right thing.”

Edman, 29, returned from an ankle injury that caused him to miss 16 games. The sixth fight and played a central field against Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.

Edman entered .252 average and eight Homer and 24 RBI on Sunday. With Dodgers, MVP was the National League Championship series in the second season and last season.

Edman, St. Louis Cardinals (2019-23) and Dodgers were one .263 hitting the seven seasons on Sunday. There are 67 Homer and 266 RBI.

38-year-old Yates, this season for Dodgers 22 games with 4.34 ETA 3-2. All-Star twice, Tampa Bay Rays (2014-15), New York Yankees (2016), Los Angeles Angels (2017), San Diego Padres (2017), Atlanta Braves (2022-23), Texas Rangers (2024) and Dodgers 444 with 96 savings with 96 savings.

On May 11, Trivino signed with Dodgers as a small league free agent and made a scoreless shot at Oklahoma City. The 33-year-old boy went 1-0 for San Francisco Giants this season with 5,84 ERA. In general, Oakland Athletics (2018-22), Yankees (2022) and Giants (2025) and 296 matches (one start) with 3.94 ERA and 22-25.

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