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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / July 22

Dodgers' Tanner Scott (elbow) placed on IL; Alexis Diaz recalled

For the first time since 2021, reliever Tanner Scott will be spending time on the injured list. The Los Angeles Dodgers placed him on the 15-day IL on Tuesday with left elbow inflammation.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / July 22

Dodgers Call Up Alexis Diaz as Closer Tanner Scott Head To Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers are calling up one-time closer Alexis Diaz as their current closer Tanner Scott is headed to the Injured List, per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Mets Star Believes Dodgers Move Will Revive His Brother’s MLB Career

The Los Angeles Dodgers traded with the Cincinnati Reds for closer Alexis Diaz in late May, and he had been pitching in the minor leagues until his call-up on Tuesday.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

Dodgers Activate Tyler Glasnow from the Injured List; Option Alexis Diaz

The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated right-handed pitcher Tyler Glasnow from the Injured List, and optioned right-handed reliever Alexis Diaz to Triple-A Oklahoma City, according to Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / July 8

Dodgers recall Alexis Diaz to join bullpen

The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled Alexis Diaz, the former All-Star closer they acquired from the Cincinnati Reds in May, ahead of their road game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 8

Dodgers adds former All-Star reliever to bullpen

In late May, the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired relief pitcher Alexis Diaz from the Cincinnati Reds. Shortly thereafter, he was saddled with an injury to his left hamstring during his stint with Triple-A-Oklahoma City.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Dodgers Call Up All-Star Pitcher Before Game vs. Brewers

While the Los Angeles Dodgers look for answers behind their current four-game losing streak, they have made some interesting moves as they continue to struggle with injury problems.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 8

Former Reds All-Star to Make Debut for National League Contender

Former Cincinnati Reds closer Alexis Diaz is being called up by the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. The Reds traded Diaz to the Dodgers in May for minor league pitcher Mike Villani.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 18

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts drops major update on Alexis Diaz

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitching staff has been on a roller coaster all season. Dave Roberts has had to come up with new strategies as the team navigated injuries.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 7

Newest Dodgers All-Star 'Really Happy' to Be Traded to LA

All-Star relief pitcher Alexis Diaz landed with the Los Angeles Dodgers after being traded from the Cincinnati Reds for pitcher Mike Villani, and is apparently very happy to join the team.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 3

Dodgers Predicted to Revive Former All-Star's Career By MLB Insider

MLB Network host Greg Amsinger predicts the Los Angeles Dodgers' newly acquired relief pitcher Alexis Diaz will return to his former glory with the Dodgers.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 1

Dodgers rumors: What LA is ‘scouring market’ for after Reds trade

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Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / May 30

Reds Cut Ties with All-Star Closer

Alexis Diaz was underwater from the first drill in spring training in Goodyear, Arizona. He was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday for Diaz strained his left hamstring in pitcher’s fielding practice or PFP.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 29

Reds deal former All-Star RHP Alexis Diaz to Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired right-handed relief pitcher Alexis Diaz from the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday in exchange for minor league right-hander Mike Villani.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 29

Dodgers trade for former Reds All-Star reliever

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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 29

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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 27

Former Reds Closer Alexis Díaz’s Control Issues Continue in Triple-A

It's been a tough season for former Cincinnati Reds closer Alexis Diaz. He started the season on the injured list with a left hamstring strain. After making a couple of rehab appearances, Diaz pitched in six games for the Reds, but struggled mightily, giving up eight earned runs in just six innings.

Cincinnati Reds News / Last Word On Sports / May 1

Reds Option Alexis Diaz to Triple-A After Rough Start

The Cincinnati Reds have optioned former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz to Triple-A Louisville. The demotion comes following a disastrous start to the season.

Cincinnati Reds News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 1

Reds option former All-Star closer to Triple-A

The Reds have optioned former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz to Triple-A Louisville, per a team announcement. Fellow right-hander Luis Mey is being recalled from Louisville in his place.

Cincinnati Reds News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 15

Reds not immediately reinstalling Alexis Diaz as closer

Alexis Díaz is back in the Cincinnati bullpen, as the Reds reinstated him from the 15-day injured list Tuesday afternoon. However, Díaz will not immediately return to his traditional closer role.

Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / April 13

Alexis Diaz Working on All-Star Form at Louisville

Alexis Diaz had a rough spring. Diaz hurt his left hamstring in one of the first drills of spring training camp. The Reds held the 2023 All-Star out for a while.

Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / June 22, 2023

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