Dodgers' Closer Edwin Díaz Needs Surgery, Bullpen Shakeup Expected

0:00On April 21st, the Dodgers just got hit with bad news on their closer Edwin Diaz. He has loose bodies in his elbow and needs surgery to clean it up. Expect a mouth for about 3 months, which hurts a squad chasing another title. Diaz is a 10-year vet with a sharp 2.91 career ERA and 257 saves over 527 games. Losing that fire in the 9th is no joke, but the Dodgers love making big moves when stars go down. Fans and analysts are already buzzing about replacements, and the impact could shake their bullpen depth. LA's farm system is loaded, so they're primed to deal without breaking the bank. On the trade front, Jojo Romero from the Cardinal stands out. He's a free agent after this year, and St. Louis might listen despite their 13. 9-Start Then there's Seranthini Dominguez with the White Sox, who bounced back strong last season at 3.16 ERA before a rough patch. Kirby Yates on the Angels is rehabbing a knee issue in the minors and even pitched for the Dodgers before.

1:01The Dodgers stay aggressive, so watch for deals heating up soon to keep that pin locked down. From around the league, powered by AI, this is MLB News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.