The Los Angeles Dodgers placed right-hander Edwin Diaz on the injured list with a neck injury.
Diaz, 32, has appeared in 16 games for the Dodgers this season, posting a 2-2 record with seven saves and a 11.85 ERA over 13.7 innings. He has struck out 19 batters and walked 10, with a WHIP of 2.56 across those appearances.
The Dodgers sit atop the NL West with a 75-51 record, holding a one-game winning streak entering this transaction. Los Angeles currently carries 14 pitchers on its active roster alongside six infielders, four outfielders, two catchers and a designated hitter.
Diaz is being tracked for a career milestone of 300 saves, sitting at 260 with 40 remaining. This marks the second time this season Diaz has been placed on the injured list, having previously been activated on July 30 after an earlier stint that began April 22.