Charlie Barnes leaves Dodgers after brief stint in MLB

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Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Charlie Barnes leaves Dodgers after brief stint in MLB
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Charlie Barnes has parted ways with the Los Angeles Dodgers after three appearances in the major leagues. He joined the team after being claimed off waivers from the Chicago Cubs, where he had a short tenure marked by struggles. After allowing seven earned runs in his last outing on July 1 against the Athletics, Barnes declined to stay with the Dodgers after clearing waivers. This marks the end of his time with the organization, as he looks for a new opportunity.

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  • Charlie Barnes joined the Dodgers after being claimed off waivers.
  • He recorded two scoreless innings before struggling in his final outing.
  • Barnes gave up ten earned runs in three games between the Cubs and Dodgers.
  • He is now a free agent seeking new opportunities.
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The Chicago Cubs’ former pitcher cut ties with his new team after a very short stint.

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