The Los Angeles Dodgers lineup seemingly benefitted from the arrival of top prospect Josue De Paula as he received an opportunity when Shohei Ohtani was put on the 15-day injured list.
The Dodgers were mostly without Shohei Ohtani, Andy Pages, and Roki Sasaki over the last month until the final week of the season. But they also saw an exciting debut by Josue De Paula and more excellent pitching en route to a strong September.
The Los Angeles Dodgers finished the regular season on a good note and are now in the process of constructing their 26-man roster for the National League Division Series.
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Los Angeles Dodgers top prospect Josue De Paula immediately burst onto the scene after his September call-up — directly from Double-A — hitting .323 with a 1.081 OPS through his first 11 games in MLB.
The Dodgers are in their bye period, getting everyone healthy and their pitching lined up how they want it for the NLDS that will start this Saturday at Dodger Stadium.
Josue De Paula could be an X-factor for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the postseason. The 21-year-old rookie was an outstanding understudy for Shohei Ohtani while the reigning National League MVP was mired on the injured list in September.
“I always visualized success, but I didn’t know it was gonna be just like that.” Asked about his first career hit in the majors, Dodgers top prospect Josue De Paula spoke to his elation at finally having gotten a taste of big-league action.
Josue De Paula’s introduction to the big leagues was impressive to say the least. The crown jewel within the Los Angeles Dodgers’ system was a surprise call up just a couple weeks ago.
With the Los Angeles Dodgers preparing for the playoffs, the team is enjoying a bye week and will use it to finalize the postseason roster, as manager Dave Roberts provided some key updates.
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants, 2-0, on Friday night and improved to 98-62 on the year. Two-time Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal unleashed another masterpiece with seven scoreless innings, 10 strikeouts, no walks and just three hits allowed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are finally getting healthy just in time for the postseason as they activated superstar Shohei Ohtani off the injured list this week.
Outfielder Josue De Paula's first stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers has officially come to a close. But that doesn't necessarily mean he won't wear a Dodgers uniform again this year.
Shohei Ohtani going on the 15-day injured list created an opportunity for Josue De Paula, and now that the Los Angeles Dodgers have their designated hitter back, there wasn’t a role for the organization’s top prospect.
The Los Angeles Dodgers revised their roster amid the MLB playoffs push. Including welcoming back Shohei Ohtani and Tarik Skubal ahead of their three-peat World Series attempt.
The Dodgers have reinstated designated hitter Shohei Ohtani from the injured list and optioned outfielder Josue De Paula to Triple-A as the corresponding move, per Katie Woo of The Athletic.
In an unprecedented move in the Andrew Friedman era, the Los Angeles Dodgers called up a position player directly from Double-A earlier this month: Josue De Paula.
Josue De Paula has been everything the Los Angeles Dodgers could have hoped for in the batter’s box during since getting called up for his MLB debut. Since
Josue De Paula has made his presence felt since being called up to the Los Angeles Dodgers roster on Sept. 11. The 21-year-old plays an exciting brand of baseball and has shown a real command of the strike zone so far with eight walks in 29 plate appearances.
Josue De Paula made his MLB debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers this past week and has been in good form since. He featured as the Dodgers managed to secure a 6-2 win against the Miami Marlins on Friday night.
Josue De Paula gave the Los Angeles Dodgers plenty to be excited about Sunday, recording his first major league hit in a memorable performance against the Miami Marlins.
Arguably the best prospect in the Dodgers’ system, outfielder Josue De Paula is expected to bypass Triple-A and move up to the Majors. The move comes amidst injuries to the big-league roster.
After putting together an otherworldly showing at the Double-A level this year, Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Josue De Paula is heading to the major leagues.
On Wednesday night, it was reported that Ohtani was headed to the IL, which came after he was held out of the lineup for the sixth time in seven games.
The Dodgers are bringing up top outfield prospect Josue De Paula, reports Alden González of ESPN. L.A. is off tomorrow, so the move won’t be made official until Friday’s series opener in Miami.