The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed left-handed pitcher Donnie Hart off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers designated right-handed reliever Josh Fields for assignment.
Hart was a 27th round pick of the Orioles in 2013 out of Texas State University, who recently was designated for assignment. He has appeared in 93 Major League games in his career, pitching to a 3.43 ERA, 4.40 FIP and 1.50 WHIP with 54 strikeouts and 31 walks in 81.1 innings.
The 28-year-old spent a majority of the 2018 season with Triple-A Norfolk, where he went 3-2 with a 2.