Availability
Edwin Diaz allowed three earned runs on four hits while striking out two in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Brewers, taking a blown save.
Fantasy Impact
It’s been a brutal return from injury for Diaz. In seven appearances since rejoining the bullpen, he’s allowed eight runs on 12 hits and three walks with eight strikeouts in 5.2 innings. The Dodgers should probably give the next opportunity to Tanner Scott.
Edwin Diaz struck out one batter in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Monday's 6-5 win over the Royals.
Fantasy Impact
After Monday's win over Kansas City, Diaz now has a 9.82 ERA and 2.27 WHIP with six saves and three blown saves across 13 appearances. This was just his second save since being activated from the IL as he continues to struggle this season. Even in the clean outing, he gave up two batted balls over 97 mph.
Edwin Diaz allowed a home run and a walk while striking out one batter in Friday's loss to the Diamondbacks.
Fantasy Impact
Diaz entered the game in the ninth inning with a one-run lead. He walked Max Kepler and got Tim Tawa to strike out before giving up a walk-off two-run shot to Ryan Waldschmidt. In four games since returning from the IL, Diaz has allowed four runs on six hits and two walks with four strikeouts.
Edwin Diaz allowed one earned run on two hits with no walks and no strikeouts while throwing 13 pitches.
Fantasy Impact
Diaz entered the first game he was activated for in a 4-1 game. He gave up four hard-hit balls, including two doubles, but managed to escape with his fifth save of the season. Tanner Scott was used in the eighth inning, and that will likely be a familiar combo to close out games for the Dodgers.
The Dodgers activated RHP Edwin Díaz from the 60-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
Diaz should step back into his closer role in his return from the 60-day injured list.