LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers will get a first look at their No. 1 prospect, Walker Buehler, at the Major League level as the club plans to call up the righty on Wednesday.
Manager Dave Roberts said Buehler will get opportunities to be used out of the Dodgers' bullpen down the stretch. The 2015 first-round pick transitioned into a relief role at the start of August while with Triple-A Oklahoma City, after beginning the Minor League season as a starter in Class A and Double-A, as well as making three starts in Triple-A.
Buehler, who had Tommy John surgery in 2015, has thrown 88 2/3 innings in the Minors this season, sporting a 3.