The Los Angeles Dodgers have non-tendered right-handed pitcher Brent Honeywell, per Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Occasions. Along with Honeywell, the Dodgers are additionally non-tendering left-handed reliever Zach Logue.
With these two strikes, the Dodgers 40-man roster will sit at 36.
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Logue made simply two appearances for L.A. this season, permitting 4 earned runs whereas putting out 4. Honeywell, nonetheless, turned a fan favourite pitcher, and was essential to the staff’s World Collection run in 2024.
Honeywell turned an innings-eater in October, and was deployed on a number of events to avoid wasting the remainder of the bullpen for a future recreation within the collection. Honeywell was used within the second-to-last recreation of each the Nationwide League Championship Collection and the World Collection, displaying his true price as a savior for the L.A. bullpen.
After Recreation 5 of the NLCS in opposition to the New York Mets, when Honeywell threw 4.2 innings in a Dodgers loss, Max Muncy advised Honeywell he simply gained the staff Recreation 6. The Dodgers went on to win the collection in Recreation 6 in a bullpen recreation — with a rested bullpen due to Honeywell.
Honeywell was designated for task by the Pittsburgh Pirates in July and was claimed by the Dodgers. Throughout 34.1 innings pitched within the common season, he had a 2.62 ERA. Within the postseason, he had three appearances, pitching 8.2 essential innings that L.A. wanted to win the World Collection.
Now, Honeywell can be a free agent, however may nonetheless return to Los Angeles. Since L.A. needed the roster spot, although, it probably wouldn’t be on a serious league deal.
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