The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Keone Kela to a Minor League contract last week in a move that brings more MLB experience to their organizational depth.
The Dodgers have signed right-hander Keone Kela to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. The deal is listed as taking
The Dodgers have a pretty good recent track record of taking pitchers who have struggled in other organizations and turning them into solid big-league arms.
There are a dozen players who qualified as Article XX(B) free agents who could opt-out of their minor league deals on Sunday.
f Kela can come back from his surgery and perform like he did from 2015 to 2019, he’ll give the club yet another experienced veteran to help out the relief corps.
Melancon declined his $5M player option in favor of a $1M buyout and trip to free agency.
Myers had been out of action since May 11th.
Padres right-handed reliever Keone Kela underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday. Kela will miss the rest of this season and a sizable portion of 2022 as a result.
Padres right-hander Keone Kela has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right forearm strain. Righty Miguel Diaz was called up from Triple-A to take Kela’s spot on the active roster.
The Padres have placed right-handers Dinelson Lamet and Keone Kela on the 10-day injured list.
Kela appeared in just three games for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the pandemic-shortened campaign after missing time due to injury and being placed on the COVID-19 list.
Polanco missed more than 100 games last season due to lingering shoulder issues stemming from an injury he suffered in September 2018.
Kela, who pitched a scoreless seventh inning, essentially admitted after the game that he threw high on Dietrich because it was “overdue” and he had to “protect” his teammates.
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