The Dodgers added left-hander Jack Dreyer to their 40-man roster, reviews Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 (X hyperlink). He’s their solely addition to the 40-man roster on Rule 5 safety day.
Dreyer, 26 in February, was an undrafted signee out of Iowa in 2021. The 6’2″ reliever has overcome that lack of draft pedigree to seize a roster spot with the defending World Sequence winners. Dreyer posted implausible numbers within the higher minors this yr. Between Double-A Tulsa and Triple-A Oklahoma Metropolis, he turned in a 2.20 earned run common throughout 57 1/3 innings. He struck out practically 32% of batters confronted whereas limiting his walks to a 5.3% clip.
The Dodgers have Alex Vesia and Anthony Banda as their high lefty aid choices. Justin Wrobleski and swingman Zach Logue have been the one different southpaws on the 40-man roster. Dreyer has a shot to pitch his means into the center innings subsequent season.
