Los Angeles Dodgers release infielder Tyler Fitzgerald after injury setback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers have released infielder Tyler Fitzgerald following a brief stint in their organization. Fitzgerald, a former San Francisco Giants player, performed well at Triple-A Oklahoma City but was sidelined by an injury. He initially joined the Dodgers from the Toronto Blue Jays after a trade, but did not reach the majors during his time there. The decision ends Fitzgerald's time with a rival team after spending three seasons with the Giants. Following this release, it remains to be seen whether he will secure another opportunity in Major League Baseball.
- •Fitzgerald was with the Giants for three seasons before joining the Dodgers.
- •He experienced a strong season in 2024, hitting 15 home runs.
- •At Triple-A Oklahoma City, he had a.293/.400/.598 slash line.
- •Fitzgerald was placed on the 7-day injured list due to an unspecified injury.
- •His future in Major League Baseball remains uncertain after the release.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Giants’ 3-Year Infielder Cut By Hated Rival After Injury Setback
"The San Francisco Giants have received an update on a promising and versatile infielder who has now left a division rival.
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