The Dodgers have had their issues with injuries and inconsistent play this season, but things seem to be finally looking up.
LA has won 17 of 19 games in the month of August, and they are rolling right now. They hold a massive 11.5 game lead in the National League West, and things are looking good for them to clinch another playoff spot.
However, they are still missing a few of their relied-upon relievers in the bullpen — one of which has been out for the last month-plus dealing with an injury.
Veteran Daniel Hudson made his return to the team in July after a year of rehab with an injury.