Austin Barnes Returns as Dodgers Activate Him from IL

Friday, 30 August 2024, 03:20

Austin Barnes has been activated by the Dodgers after missing 10 days due to a toe injury. The Dodgers' roster adjustments include optioning Hunter Feduccia to Triple-A. Barnes is ready to catch against the Orioles, promising to bring his skills back to the field.
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Austin Barnes Returns as Dodgers Activate Him from IL

Dodgers Activate Austin Barnes Off Injured List

The Dodgers have officially activated Austin Barnes from the injured list, marking his return to action after missing a crucial ten days due to a fracture in his left great big toe. He will be behind the plate on Thursday, batting ninth as the Dodgers face the Orioles.

Roster Updates and Player Performance

During Barnes' absence, Hunter Feduccia was called up and made his first MLB start, contributing a hit and a walk against the Rays. However, the Dodgers have decided to option Feduccia back to Triple-A, clearing the path for Barnes' return to the roster.

  • Barnes suffered the injury on August 18 in St. Louis.
  • Manager Dave Roberts expressed confidence in Barnes’ readiness for the game.
  • Barnes has been able to participate in baseball drills, indicating recovery progress.

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