Evan Phillips

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Evan Phillips will undergo Tommy John surgery.

Fantasy Impact

Roberts said Phillips tried playing catch a couple days ago and it “didn’t go well.” He'll miss the rest of this season and likely a portion of next year as well.

The Dodgers transferred Evan Phillips to the 60-day injured list.

Fantasy Impact

The Dodgers needed to open a roster spot after trading for Alexis Diaz. Phillips remains without a clear timetable to return.

Evan Phillips still hasn't started a throwing progression since landing on the IL with a forearm injury.

Fantasy Impact

“It’s starting to get a little concerning," Dave Roberts said on Sunday. Phillips remains without a clear timetable to return.

Evan Phillips will be shut down from throwing for two weeks after an MRI revealed inflammation in his right elbow.

Fantasy Impact

Phillips landed on the 15-day IL Wednesday with forearm discomfort and is now dealing with elbow inflammation. The Dodgers are expected to be without one of their top bullpen arms for an extended stretch. In his absence, look for Tanner Scott, Kirby Yates and Alex Vesia to handle the bulk of hold and save opportunities.

Evan Phillips struck out two batters and allowed one walk in a scoreless inning to earn the save in Friday's win over the Braves.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s game, Phillips boasts a perfect 0.00 ERA and 0.86 WHIP across six appearances this season, along with one save and two holds. Phillips will continue to be a big piece of the LA bullpen moving forward.