"The Dodgers were unsure if he'd be healthy enough to play this week, but he made an impressive recovery, and will now be available off the bench as a pinch hitter. There are other surprises on the position player side of things, as Michael Conforto is off the roster and Justin Dean is on, as a potential defensive replacement and pinch runner. Additionally, Hyeseong Kim and Alex Call are both on the roster."
"As for the pitchers, Anthony Banda and Ben Casparius are both off the roster. There are no other surprises, as Clayton Kershaw was going to be left off the roster after pitching on Sunday. Manager Dave Roberts said Kershaw will be on the NLDS roster if LA advances. Photo Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Have you downloaded the new Dodgers Nation app yet?"
Los Angeles Dodgers announced a 26-man roster for the Wild Card series against the Cincinnati Reds beginning Tuesday night. The roster breakdown lists one two-way player, three catchers, four infielders, four outfielders, three infielders/outfielders and eleven pitchers. The pitching group includes Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell and a mix of relievers. Will Smith, recovering from a fractured right hand sustained in early September, is available off the bench as a pinch hitter. Michael Conforto was left off while Justin Dean was added as a defensive replacement and pinch runner. Anthony Banda and Ben Casparius are omitted. Clayton Kershaw will be added to the NLDS roster if Los Angeles advances.
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