Dodgers prepare for NLCS with key roster decisions pending
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 6:36 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers are making final preparations for the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers after a four-game NLDS against the Atlanta Braves. They are assessing the status of players including Justin Wrobleski, who has struggled since a strong first half, and Miguel Rojas, whose back injury could impact his inclusion. High-upside specialists Hyeseong Kim and Josue De Paula face uncertain futures as the team weighs its options to optimize the roster for the series. The Dodgers’ roster decisions will be finalized soon.
- •Dodgers are preparing for NLCS against the Brewers.
- •Justin Wrobleski's recent struggles raise questions about his role.
- •Miguel Rojas may be sidelined due to a lower-back injury.
- •Hyeseong Kim and Josue De Paula's roster spots are uncertain.
- •Final roster decisions will come before the series begins.
- 6:36 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Face 3 Major Roster Decisions Before NLCS
"The Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing for a war with the Milwaukee Brewers, and some roster questions linger as they head into the NLCS.
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