The Los Angeles Dodgers will need all hands on deck this fall as they look to become the first Major League Baseball team in a quarter-century to repeat as World Series champions. Los Angeles will also need their ongoing injury misfortunes to change; and a surprising development within their organizational pitching depth points in that direction.
A new report from Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett indicates that the Dodgers’ 2023 Minor League Pitcher of the Year, Kyle Hurt, might be rising from the ashes of his 2024 Tommy John surgery sooner than expected, with a 2025 MLB return suddenly in play.