The Dodgers are set to call up top pitching prospect Gavin Stone to start on Wednesday afternoon at Dodger Stadium. He’ll be making his MLB debut against the Phillies. Multiple sources have reportedly confirmed the plan to make the move, but Dave Roberts has denied it to the media for the last two days.
Still, the plan will be for Gavin Stone to pitch on Wednesday in LA. So…
Why are the Dodgers Calling Up Gavin Stone? Why Now?
Roberts talked around that on Sunday. He said that if the club would be making the move, it would be to give a few pitchers “a blow” following a long first month of the season.