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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / September 16

Dodgers activate RHP Kris Bubic in hopes of bolstering bullpen

The Los Angeles Dodgers will see if their trade-deadline gamble can pay off by activating right-hander Kris Bubic from the injured list to make his club debut.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 16

Dodgers Activate Kris Bubic, Option Paul Gervase & DFA Ryan Ward

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Kris Bubic off the 60-day injured list and optioned Paul Gervase ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 15

Kris Bubic Expected To Make Dodgers Debut After Completing Rehab Assignment

The Los Angeles Dodgers added to their pitching depth at the trade deadline when they acquired Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Minor League pitcher Carlos Duran.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 14

Kris Bubic joining Dodgers as playoffs draw near, but there’s a catch

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired left-handed pitcher Kris Bubic before the 2026 MLB trade deadline. The former All-Star has yet to make has Dodgers debut.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 14

Dodgers Adding All-Star Pitcher to Bullpen in Surprise Late-Season Move

When the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired pitcher Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Royals at the Aug. 3 trade deadline, the lack of buzz around the trade was more notable than the trade itself.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 14

Edwin Díaz struggles again in rehab assignment, Kris Bubic keeps adding zeroes

Edwin Díaz signed a record-setting contract for a relief pitcher last offseason, but his first season with the Dodgers has been a lost cause, sidelined by a pair of injuries, currently on the sidelines with neck inflammation.

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

Dodgers Could Have Surprise Secret Weapon Out of Bullpen in Postseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the trade deadline by acquiring one of the best pitchers in the league in Tarik Skubal. His addition to Los Angeles may be what the Dodgers need to achieve a three-peat.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 2

Dodgers Injury Updates: Edwin Díaz, Blake Treinen, Ben Casparius & Kris Bubic

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ starting rotation has benefited from reinforcements activated off the injured list, and the same could soon be said of their bullpen.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

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MLB News / Royals Review / August 14

Royals at Angels, August 14 live discussion

Before the 2025 season even came to a close, there were a few things people around baseball knew. The Royals needed outfield help. The Royals coveted Taylor Ward The Angels were finally willing to part with him at a price the Royals could pay.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 11

Dodgers Pitcher Admits He Was 'Surprised' to Be Traded at Deadline

The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered the pitching staff at the trade deadline, with the headline move being the team landing Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 10

Kris Bubic ‘Excited’ To Contribute To Dodgers But Staying Patient

The Los Angeles Dodgers made an under-the-radar move at the trade deadline when they acquired Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Minor League pitcher Carlos Duran.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 7

Dodgers’ Kris Bubic gets recovery timeline update after Royals trade

Though the Los Angeles Dodgers’ activity at the trade deadline this past Monday will be headlined by acquiring starting pitcher Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers, the team would add another arm to the bullpen, though he is still recovering from an injury.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 5

Kris Bubic Expected To Fill Role Out Of Dodgers Bullpen

Somewhat overshadowed by Tarik Skubal’s addition, the Los Angeles Dodgers also swung a deal to bring in left-handed pitcher Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Royals.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / August 3

Dodgers Trade Carlos Duran To Royals For Kris Bubic

The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Minor League pitcher Carlos Duran to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Kris Bubic in their second confirmed move on deadline day.

MLB News / Just Baseball / August 3

Dodgers Acquire Kris Bubic From Royals

Did you really think Tarik Skubal was going to be it for the Los Angeles Dodgers? Over the weekend, manager Dave Roberts and POBO Andrew Friedman downplayed the possibility of making any more notable additions to their roster.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 3

Reports: Dodgers acquire LHP Kris Bubic from Royals

The Los Angeles Dodgers added another starting pitcher with All-Star credentials on Monday by acquiring left-hander Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Royals, ESPN reported.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3

Dodgers add more pitching depth by acquiring Kris Bubic from Royals

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 3

Royals Trade Kris Bubic To Dodgers

The Dodgers are picking up another depth piece for the pitching staff, as they’re acquiring left-hander Kris Bubic from the Royals, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.

Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 3

Kris Bubic Shut Down Due To Shoulder Soreness

Royals left-hander Kris Bubic is still not close to rejoining the team. He has been on a rehab assignment but, per the MLB.com injury tracker, was scratched from his next scheduled game.

Kansas City Royals News / Athlon Sports / June 24

Royals Make Kris Bubic Decision on Wednesday

Kris Bubic is set to begin a new rehab assignment with Triple-A Omaha after a setback brought his first attempt to an early end earlier this month. The Kansas City Royals announced the move as the left-hander continues working his way back from the injured list.

Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 7

Athletics Interested In Kris Bubic

Royals left-hander Kris Bubic is a player of interest for the Athletics in advance of the trade deadline, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale writes. Bubic is a free agent after the season, and thus a logical trade candidate if the 27-39 Royals can’t get back into contention.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 7

Athletics reportedly eyeing rotation upgrade

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Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / June 1

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Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / May 18

Royals LHP Kris Bubic (elbow soreness) lands on IL

The Kansas City Royals placed southpaw starter Kris Bubic on the 15-day injured list with left elbow soreness on Monday, according to reports. The move is retroactive to May 15, a day after Bubic's shortest outing of the year against the White Sox in Chicago.