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Dodgers sign former Rookie of the Year to bolster bullpen

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JUNE 28: Neftali Feliz #96 of the Philadelphia Phillies walks across the field in the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on June 28, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

2021’s been a year of bullpen lottery tickets for the Dodgers, a team that sits near the season’s midpoint with just about half of them cashed out.

Jimmy Nelson? Very valuable, and made quite the statement over July 4 weekend. Phil Bickford wasn’t a major part of anyone’s plan, but he, too, has impressed.