The Los Angeles Dodgers pushed Alex Wood’s scheduled start back to Wednesday and instead sent Hyun-Jin Ryu to the mound for Sunday’s series finale against the San Diego Padres. Ryu still starts on normal rest due to Thursday’s off day in the schedule.
Meanwhile, Wood will now take the mound on eight days’ rest when he faces the Texas Rangers in the Dodgers’ final Interleague game of the season. Wood labored some through his Aug. 20 outing, allowing four runs in just four-plus innings.
The left-hander nonetheless said he ‘felt pretty good overall’ in the start against the St.