Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen may return despite injury concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 6:34 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Blake Treinen, initially thought to be out for the season due to shoulder soreness, could make a return if the team advances in the playoffs. Dodgers President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman indicated that Treinen has been left off the roster for the National League Division Series but remains a possibility for later rounds. Treinen's injury occurred on September 26 while warming up in the bullpen, marking another setback for the pitcher, who had already dealt with elbow inflammation this season.
- •Treinen suffered shoulder soreness on September 26.
- •He is currently not on the NLDS roster.
- •Friedman stated the situation will be monitored.
- •Treinen previously dealt with elbow inflammation this season.
- •His return could impact the team's playoff performance.
- 6:34 PMYahoo Sports — Injured Dodgers Reliever’s Injury May Not Be Season-Ending
"A Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher was thought to be out for the year, but the team said there's still hope he can return.
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