Will Klein faces uncertain future with Dodgers after elbow injury decision

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Will Klein faces uncertain future with Dodgers after elbow injury decision
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Will Klein of the Los Angeles Dodgers is on the injured list due to right elbow soreness. Instead of opting for surgery for loose bodies in his elbow, he plans to rest and start a throwing program. Klein's performance declined significantly before his injury, raising doubts about his postseason viability. He had shown promise earlier in the season but struggled in recent months. His recovery will be critical as the Dodgers approach the stretch run of the season.

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  • Klein has elbow soreness and is currently on the injured list.
  • He will try rest instead of surgery for loose bodies in his elbow.
  • His performance declined sharply before his injury, with high ERAs in June and July.
  • Klein aims to begin a throwing program soon to aid recovery.
  • His effectiveness will determine his role during the playoff push.
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Dodgers right-hander Will Klein is on the injured list with right elbow soreness, but rather than opt for surgery, he will try to rest his arm.

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