Kiké hits IL again as Freeland returns and Muncy nears lineup
Thursday, May 28, 2026 · 7 min
Los Angeles Dodgers put Kiké Hernández back on the IL with a left oblique strain, recalled Alex Freeland, and got a cautiously upbeat Max Muncy wrist update as roster depth gets tested around a winning stretch.
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Los Angeles Dodgers put Kiké Hernández back on the IL with a left oblique strain, recalled Alex Freeland, and got a cautiously upbeat Max Muncy wrist update as roster depth gets tested around a winning stretch.
In this episode
- Dodgers Recall Alex Freeland — MLB.com
# Dodgers Recall Alex Freeland Published: 2026-05-28T02:54:22.269000+00:00 Source: mlb.com (mlb.com) Language: en ## Story Dodgers Recall Alex Freeland Skip to Content LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled infielder Alex Freeland and placed infielder/outfielder Kiké Hernández on the injured list with a left oblique strain. Freeland, 24, returns for his second stint with the club…
- Step Back — Alex Freeland is up now, so what exactly are the Dodgers testing here: can he handle enough big-league shortstop/third-base defense to change the infield pecking order, or is this mostly a short-term roster patch while Kiké and Muncy get healthy?
Background sources
- Alex Freeland gets another opportunity with Kiké Hernández back on injured list — Matt Borelli
- Dodgers option Alex Freeland as Mookie Betts returns from injured list - Yahoo Sports — Jack Harris Mon, May 11, 2026 at 6:29 PM UTC · 3 min read
- Dodgers pick Alex Freeland over Hyeseong Kim for final roster spot - AOL — AOL
- Dodgers pick Alex Freeland over Hyeseong Kim for final roster spot - Yahoo Sports — Jack Harris Sun, Mar 22, 2026 · 5 min read
- Dave Roberts Gives Outlook on Alex Freeland’s Playing Time - Yahoo Sports — Aaron Coloma Mon, Apr 6, 2026 · 2 min read
- Alex Freeland makes Opening Day roster despite quiet spring - Yahoo Sports — Fredo Cervantes Mon, March 23, 2026 at 4:43 AM UTC · 3 min read
- Alex Freeland heard the noise this spring, and how he blocked it out to become a starter - Yahoo Sports — Jack Harris Tue, Mar 31, 2026 · 5 min read
- Dodgers Receive Encouraging Max Muncy Injury Update — Dodgers Beat
Dodgers Receive Encouraging Max Muncy Injury Update DENVER, CO - APRIL 20: Max Muncy #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a solo home run in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on April 20, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles Dodgers’ offense has started to find its rhythm over the past few weeks. And it…
- Eric Lauer posts strong Dodgers debut in Rockies win | by Senji Torrey | May, 2026 | Dodger Insider — Dodger Insider
Eric Lauer posts strong Dodgers debut in Rockies win | by Senji Torrey | May, 2026 | Dodger Insider Sign up Get app Sign up ## Dodger Insider It's time for everything to do with Dodger baseball. # Eric Lauer posts strong Dodgers debut in Rockies win 3 min read 1 day ago -- Share Press enter or click to view image in full size Eric Lauer notched five scoreless innings in his Dodgers…