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Kris Bubic set to join Dodgers as playoffs approach

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 5:23 PM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Kris Bubic set to join Dodgers as playoffs approach

Summary

Kris Bubic, the left-handed pitcher acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers before the 2026 MLB trade deadline, is set to join the team in Cincinnati on Monday. While Bubic has not yet made his Dodgers debut due to elbow and shoulder injuries, he is scheduled to be with the team, although he will not be activated from the injured list immediately. Bubic, a former All-Star with a strong performance in 2025, has struggled this season with a 4.11 ERA over nine starts with the Kansas City Royals. The Dodgers, currently leading the National League West by nine games, are vying for the best record in the league, trailing the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Status Watch

•Bubic joins Dodgers in Cincinnati on September 14
•He has not been activated from the injured list
•He posted a 2.55 ERA in 2025
•Dodgers lead NL West by nine games
•Team seeks best record in MLB

Latest Updates

5:23 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers news: Kris Bubic joining LA as playoffs draw near, but there's a catch

What they're saying

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The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired left-handed pitcher Kris Bubic before the 2026 MLB trade deadline. The former All-Star has yet to make has Dodgers debut. Bubic has been recovering from elbow and shoulder injury concerns . According to Maddie Lee of the Los Angeles Times, Bubic is going to join the Dodgers on Monday. However, he is not being […] The post Dodgers news: Kris Bubic joining LA as playoffs draw near, but there's a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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