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LAD • Infielder • #25
3 days ago
Roberts added that Edman could head out of a minor league rehab assignment afterwards. The 31-year-old outfielder has been on the shelf since spring training working his way back from offseason ankle surgery. It sounds like he’ll be ready to make his season debut at some point in June.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
15 days ago
The procedural move doesn’t change Edman’s return timetable as he continues to work his way back from offseason ankle surgery. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said earlier this week that they’re going to pull back on his ramp-up process after he experienced some soreness recently. The versatile 31-year-old is unlikely to make his season debut until some point in June.
LAD • Infielder • #25
19 days ago
The Dodgers aren’t in a rush to get Edman back from the injured list so they’re going to take their foot off the metaphorical gas pedal and slow down his ramp-up process. The versatile 30-year-old is working his way back from offseason ankle surgery and is unlikely to make his season debut until some point in June.
LAD • Infielder • #25
about 1 month ago
Edman, 30, underwent ankle surgery after the World Series, and isn’t expected to be ready until May. Still, it’s a positive sign in the progression that he’ll face Snell, and he appears to be keeping track with that timeline.
LAD • Infielder • #25
about 2 months ago
When Edman had his surgery after the World Series, Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes indicated that he should be ready around the start of spring training. It’s not clear exactly what changed afterwards, but now Edman is going to miss the first two months or so, even though he’s been hitting for weeks. The Dodgers will use Alex Freeland and Miguel Rojas at second base in his place.
LAD • Infielder • #25
3 months ago
Edman has begun swinging, but the expectation is that the 30-year-old won’t be able to play in spring training games. Edman will open the 2026 season on the injured list, but should return in the early months to a starting role.
Source: Jack Harris
LAD • Infielder • #25
3 months ago
The versatile 30-year-old had been hopeful that he would be able to make it back in time for the regular season to begin, but the Dodgers don’t want to push him too hard in his rehab and risk further aggravation. That could open up the second base job for Hyesong Kim, though Miguel Rojas could see time there as well.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
4 months ago
Edman added that he recently resumed baseball activities after undergoing surgery last November on his right ankle. The versatile 30-year-old is expected to focus primarily on second base this upcoming season after dealing with recurring ankle issues throughout last year. It would likely be Hyseong Kim taking over at the keystone in his absence. He’s more of a late-round draft and stash candidate in fantasy drafts this spring.
Source: Sonja Chen
LAD • Infielder • #25
6 months ago
Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes said Edman is expected to be ready around the start of spring training. The versatile 30-year-old dealt with recurring ankle issues throughout last season that led to a pair of injured list stints and kept him out of center field during the postseason. Fantasy managers will hope the offseason procedure finally puts the lingering problem to rest and jump-starts a rebound in the stolen base department next year.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
7 months ago
The defending World Series champions are on the precipice of a return trip to the Fall Classic after receiving a third consecutive dominant starting pitching performance. The Dodgers’ offense supplied just enough to secure the victory with Edman providing the go-ahead hit against Brewers rookie flame-thrower Jacob Misiorowski in the sixth inning. They’ll have a chance to punch their ticket back to the World Series on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
LAD • Infielder • #25
8 months ago
Edman returned to Los Angeles’ lineup following a two-game absence due to lingering right ankle soreness. The 30-year-old figures to be a full-go for the outset of the postseason with the Dodgers on track to host a Wild Card Series next week.
LAD • Infielder • #25
8 months ago
Edman appeared to re-injure his ankle during Wednesday’s game against the Diamonsbacks and has sat out two contests since due to lingering soreness. There’s zero incentive for Los Angeles to rush him back since they’ve already clinched the NL West division title. He’s dealt with several right ankle injuries this season so it’s definitely a cause for concern heading into the postseason.
Source: Jack Harris
LAD • Infielder • #25
8 months ago
It’s the third time in the Dodgers’ last six games that Edman has found himself on the bench. Miguel Rojas will start in his place at second base and will bat eighth for the Dodgers on Thursday evening against Logan Webb and the Giants.
Source: MLB
LAD • Infielder • #25
9 months ago
Edman returns to Los Angeles’ lineup mix, likely as their primary center fielder down the home stretch, following a five-week absence recovering from a lingering ankle issue. The versatile 30-year-old got off to an amazing start with eight homers by April 22, but he’s gone deep only four times since. He’s also stopped running completely with three steals in 86 games.
LAD • Infielder • #25
9 months ago
Edman is likely to see more time in center field over the final two-plus weeks of the season, according to Roberts. The versatile 30-year-old has been on the shelf since early August recovering from a lingering right ankle issue.
Source: Sonja Chen
LAD • Infielder • #25
9 months ago
Interesting. Edman’s impending return seems to hint that the Dodgers are considering slashing playing time for either Michael Conforto or Teoscar Hernández with Andy Pages moving to a corner outfield spot. The 30-year-old has been out since early August recovering from a lingering right ankle issue. He’ll kick off a minor league rehab assignment on Tuesday with Triple-A Oklahoma City.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
9 months ago
It’s the first time that the versatile 30-year-old has done so since landing on the injured list with a right ankle sprain in early August. The Dodgers have already said that he won’t return until September, but it’s unclear whether or not he’ll require a minor league rehab assignment before returning to the Dodgers.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
The versatile 30-year-old has been sidelined since August 4 due to a right ankle sprain. It’s an issue that had been bothering him for a while before he re-aggravated it during Sunday’s game against the Rays. It sounds like the team plans to play it safe and make sure that it’s fully healed this time around before rushing him back into action.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
As expected, Edman hits the shelf for an extended break after re-aggravating a lingering ankle issue during Sunday’s series finale against the Rays. His absence opens the door for top prospect Alex Freeland to continue playing regularly at the keystone.
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
No surprise here after Edman suffered a sprained right ankle during Sunday’s series finale against the Rays. The 30-year-old has been battling persistent right ankle issues for the last few weeks, so he’ll get some extra time off to rest and recover. It sounds like Muncy will be ready to return for Monday’s game against the Cardinals assuming he makes it through his final rehab contest without any issues. It’ll be top prospect Alex Freeland taking over at second base while Edman is on the shelf.
Source: Jack Harris
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
It seems like a bit of a lock that Edman will require a trip to the injured list to finally put a lingering ankle issue to bed. The versatile 30-year-old appeared to re-aggravate the issue during the early stages of Sunday’s contest. His absence opens the door for top prospect Alex Freeland to play everyday at the keystone once Max Muncy (knee) is back from the injured list.
Source: Los Angeles Dodgers
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
It seems like a bit of a lock that Edman will require a trip to the injured list to finally put a lingering ankle issue to bed. The versatile 30-year-old appeared to re-aggravate the issue during the early stages of Sunday’s contest. His absence opens the door for top prospect Alex Freeland to play everyday at the keystone once Max Muncy (knee) is back from the injured list.
Source: Bill Plunkett
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
Edman is back at the hot corner and batting seventh after aggravating a right ankle issue over the weekend, which forced him to sit out Monday’s series opener. The versatile 30-year-old figures to occupy the hot corner for the next couple days until Max Muncy (knee) wraps up his rehab assignment.
Source: MLB.com
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
Edman aggravated his right ankle over the weekend, but it looks like he’s hoping to avoid the injured list. We’ll have to wait and see if he’s successful. The Dodgers have yet to put out their lineup for tonight’s game.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
10 months ago
Roberts added that the right ankle issue flared up during Sunday’s game against the Red Sox while Edman was running the bases. The versatile 30-year-old sat out Monday’s opener versus the Reds, and with Hyeseong Kim (shoulder) also banged up, it’s no surprise the Dodgers are calling up infield prospect Alex Freeland.
Source: Fabian Ardaya
LAD • Infielder • #25
11 months ago
Edman will make his second straight appearance at the hot corner on Saturday afternoon as the Dodgers attempt to replace Max Muncy (knee) for at least the next couple weeks. It’s a notable development since the decision should open up an avenue to regular at-bats for rookie Hyeseong Kim at second base.
Source: MLB.com
LAD • Infielder • #25
11 months ago
Edman missed three consecutive games with the hairline fracture in his right pinkie toe, but he’s feeling well enough to get the nod for Wednesday’s bout with the Brewers. Don’t be surprised if Edman gets some more maintenance days during the summer months.
Source: MLB.com
LAD • Infielder • #25
11 months ago
Edman will sit out his third consecutive game on Tuesday evening as he continues to recover from a hairline fracture in his right pinkie toe. It’ll be rookie Hyeseong Kim taking over at the keystone in his absence. The Dodgers are one of the few teams with the organizational depth to absorb an extended absence without a trip to the injured list. The versatile 30-year-old figures to be ready to return at some point later this week and should be a full-go coming out of next week’s All-Star break.
Source: MLB.com
LAD • Infielder • #25
11 months ago
No surprise here since Edman has been dealing with a hairline fracture in his right pinkie toe after being hit by a pitch over the weekend. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters he anticipates Edman avoiding a trip to the injured list. It wouldn’t be surprising to see him get some extra time off this week with just a few games left before the extended All-Star break. It’ll be rookie Hyeseong Kim continuing to handle the keystone in his absence.
Source: MLB.com
LAD • Infielder • #25
11 months ago
The encouraging news is that the club does not expect Edman to require a trip to the injured list, though he may miss a few more games while dealing with the injury. Expect Hyeseong Kim to continue to fill in for him at second base until he’s ready to return.
Source: Kirsten Watson