Edwin Diaz showcases strong performance in rehab debut for Ontario Tower Buzzers

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Edwin Diaz showcases strong performance in rehab debut for Ontario Tower Buzzers
Summary

Edwin Diaz made an impressive return during his first rehabilitation start with the Ontario Tower Buzzers on July 12, 2026. After undergoing surgery for loose bodies in his elbow, the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher faced four batters, struck out two, and allowed one hit while throwing 11 pitches. This outing is part of his recovery after a troubling start to the season where he had struggled before his surgery. Diaz is expected to continue his rehab appearances, aiming for a return just after the All-Star break.

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  • Edwin Diaz pitched one inning and had two strikeouts.
  • He faced four batters, allowing one hit and using only 11 pitches.
  • Diaz averaged 97-98 MPH on his fastball during the outing.
  • He is targeting a return to the Dodgers after the All-Star break.
  • Diaz had previously struggled with nine hits and seven runs in seven appearances.
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Los Angeles Dodgers star Edwin Diaz was very impressive during the first rehabilitation start of his recovery with the Ontario Tower Buzzers.

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