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Karl Rasmussen

Dodgers Get Concerning Injury Update on Roki Sasaki

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff has been marred by injury this season, and things could be in line to get even worse following the latest update from manager Dave Roberts.

23-year-old starting pitcher Roki Sasaki has been on the injured list since May 13, and it doesn't seem as if he will be returning to the mound anytime soon. On Sunday, Roberts told reporters that Sasaki has stopped throwing over the last few days after feeling discomfort in his shoulder when throwing with intensity, via The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya.

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