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2017 Dodgers review: Tony Cingrani

Related Topics: Tony Cingrani, Scott Van Slyke

The Dodgers found a solid bullpen contributor at the trade deadline in left-hander Tony CIngrani.

Cingrani was acquired from the Reds on July 31, in exchange for Scott Van Slyke and minor league catcher Hendrik Clementina.

Though he struggled with the Reds, posting a 5.40 ERA and 7.02 FIP in 25 games, Cingrani proved effective in relief with the Dodgers with a 2.79 ERA and 1.86 FIP in 22 games, with 28 strikeouts and six walks.

Cingrani used his slider 22.9% of the time with the Dodgers after throwing it just 2.