Hudson in line for LA saves with Phillips out

NATIONAL LEAGUE


Los Angeles Dodgers
NEWS: The Dodgers placed RHP Evan Phillips on the 15-day IL with a Grade 1 right hamstring strain. RHP Blake Treinen was activated from the 15-day IL in a corresponding move.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: The Dodgers are hopeful Phillips won’t miss more than the 15-day minimum after he tweaked his hamstring playing catch. Phillips has been outstanding (0.66 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 23% K-BB% and 8 Saves) this season as the Dodgers full-time closer. With last year’s part-time closer and top set-up man Brusdar Graterol currently on the 60-day IL with right shoulder soreness, RHP Daniel Hudson (3.60 ERA, 0.93 WHIP, 25% K-BB%, 1 S, 7 HD, 1.08 LI in 15 IP) is probably the favorite to get save opportunities. RHP Joe...

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