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What Does Dalton Rushing, Austin Barnes News Mean for Chris Taylor, Michael Conforto and Other Struggling Dodgers?

The Los Angeles Dodgers shocked the baseball world on Wednesday, as it was reported that prized catching prospect Dalton Rushing was being called up to the major leagues.

Read more: Dodgers Calling Up Top Prospect Dalton Rushing in Shocking Move

That was far from the biggest surprise, though.

To make room on the active and 40-man rosters, the team will be designating veteran catcher Austin Barnes for assignment.

Read more: Dodgers Designating Austin Barnes for Assignment to Call Up Dalton Rushing in Shocking Move

Barnes, the longest-tenured Dodgers position player, had spent his entire 11-year MLB career with Los Angeles.