Dylan Dodd - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes fastest to 200 homers, 200 steals as Braves beat Nationals 9-0

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a three-run homer to become the fastest player in major league history to reach 200 home runs and 200 stolen bases, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington...

SEPTEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Bell's home run, Jeffers' two-run double push Twins past Braves 4-1

Josh Bell hit a two-run homer, Ryan Jeffers drove in Minnesota’s other two runs, and the Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

Braves biweekly: Dwelling in the dog days of August Dylan Dodd’s Dog Days

AUGUST 17 • BATTERYPOWER.COM

Thomas homers to back Mahle in the Braves' 6-3 victory over the Mets

Tyler Mahle pitched six strong innings and fellow trade deadline acquisition Lane Thomas homered in the Atlanta Braves’ 6-3 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night

AUGUST 13 • Associated Press

Yankees rally with 2 outs in 9th inning and beat Braves 3-2 in 10 after long rain delay

Ben Rice ripped a tying single off the right-field fence with two outs in the ninth inning and Ryan McMahon hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the 10th as the New York Yankees ral...

AUGUST 8 • Associated Press

Elder leads the 1st-place Braves to their 7th win in a row, 4-1 over the Marlins

Bryce Elder pitched one-hit ball over seven innings, Drake Baldwin drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves won their season-high seventh in a row, beating the Miami Marlins 4-1

AUGUST 6 • Associated Press

Albies and Riley homer, Braves beat Marlins 4-2 behind Grant Holmes' 6 scoreless innings

Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley hit home runs and the Atlanta Braves extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night

AUGUST 5 • Associated Press

Pockets third win Dodd (3-1) picked up the win Sunday over the Nationals, striking out one in a perfect inning of relief.

Impact The southpaw took the mound for the fifth with the score tied 2-2 after starter JR Ritchie had lasted four innings, and Dodd was the pitcher of record when Atlanta took the lead for good in the bottom of the frame. Dodd has moved into a higher-leverage role since the beginning of July, posting a 1.42 ERA, 0.63 WHIP and 13:3 K:BB over 12.2 innings and 13 appearances while collecting all three of his wins and six of his seven holds on the year.

AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE

Snags second hold Dodd struck out one in a perfect sixth inning Wednesday to record his second hold of the season in a win over the Cardinals.

Impact The 28-year-old southpaw set down the top of St. Louis' order on 14 pitches (nine strikes), punctuating his performance with a strikeout of Alec Burleson. Dodd is adjusting well to a full-time relief role, albeit a low-leverage one, and through 22 innings over 17 big-league appearances this season he's delivered a 2.45 ERA, 0.86 WHIP and 25:8 K:BB.

JULY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Ray dominant in relief as Giants complete 7-2 win over Braves in Game 1 of doubleheader

Robbie Ray allowed only two hits in 6 1/3 scoreless innings of relief, Rafael Devers and Jung Hoo Lee hit back-to-back homers and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 7...

JUNE 17 • Associated Press

Eugenio Suárez homers, Reds overcome loss of Elly De La Cruz to hold off Braves 6-4

Eugenio Suárez homered for the first time since April 15 and Nick Lodolo allowed three earned runs in 6 2/3 innings to lead the Cincinnati Reds over the first-place Atlanta Braves...

MAY 31 • Associated Press

Back from injured list Atlanta reinstated Dodd (back) from the 15-day injured list Tuesday.

Impact The left-hander has been on the shelf nearly a month due to left thoracic spine inflammation, but he's ready to rejoin the active roster after a three-appearance rehab assignment with Triple-A Gwinnett. Dodd allowed one earned run with a 4:1 K:BB over four innings for Atlanta prior to the injury and should work as a middle reliever that can also provide some length out of the bullpen.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Iglesias activated from IL, Dodd to begin rehab assignment SEATTLE -- Less than 24 hours after blowing a 4-0, sixth-inning lead, the Braves activated closer Raisel Iglesias from the injured list and...

MAY 5 • MLB.COM

Set to launch rehab assignment Dodd (back) is expected to begin a minor-league rehab assignment with Triple-A Gwinnett in the coming days, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.

Impact Dodd has been on the 15-day injured list since April 23 while recovering from left thoracic spine inflammation, but southpaw now appears to be nearing a return to action. Dodd has made two appearances with Atlanta this season, giving up one run on three hits and a walk while striking out four batters over four innings.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Braves' JR Ritchie rebounds from 1st pitch home run to win major league debut

JR Ritchie made a memorable major league debut for the Atlanta Braves

APRIL 23 • Associated Press

Ritchie allows HR on first big league pitch, then leads Braves over Nats 7-2 for 8th win in 9 games

JR Ritchie allowed a home run to James Wood on his first major league pitch, then rebounded to allow one more run over seven innings and lead the Atlanta Braves over the Washington...

APRIL 23 • Associated Press

Officially placed on injured list Atlanta placed Dodd on the 15-day injured list Thursday with left thoracic spine inflammation.

Impact Atlanta has not provided a timetable for Dodd's return, but the nature of the injury suggests it could be a longer than minimum stay on the IL for the lefty. Dodd has been effective in two relief outings with the big club this season, allowing one run with a 4:1 K:BB over four innings.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Bound for IL Atlanta will place Dodd on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a back strain, Barrett Sallee of 680 The Fan Atlanta reports.

Impact Dodd was summoned from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday and gave up an earned run in his appearance against Washington, but he seems to have come away from his outing with a back issue. He'll spend at least a couple of weeks on the injured list as a result, and Carlos Carrasco will come up from Triple-A to round out Atlanta's bullpen.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Braves put closer Raisel Iglesias on the 15-day IL because of right shoulder inflammation

The Atlanta Braves have put reliever Raisel Iglesias on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Monday, because of right shoulder inflammation

APRIL 21 • Associated Press

Braves place closer Raisel Iglesias (right shoulder) on 15-day IL Braves closer Raisel Iglesias was placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Monday, with right shoulder inflammation. To take his pl...

APRIL 21 • MLB.COM

Summoned from minors Atlanta recalled Dodd from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.

Impact Dodd picked up a three-inning save in his lone appearance out off the Atlanta bullpen earlier this month. He'll provide the team's relief corps with some length.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Optioned after three-inning save Atlanta optioned Dodd to Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.

Impact Dodd spun three scoreless frames to pick up a save in Sunday's win over the Guardians, but Atlanta will send him down and replace him with a fresh bullpen arm. The lefty should get another chance with the big club later this summer.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Logs three-inning save Dodd picked up the save Sunday against the Guardians. He allowed a hit and no walks while striking out two over three scoreless innings.

Impact After six strong innings from Chris Sale, Dodd entered in the seventh frame and finished off Atlanta's lopsided win with a three-inning save. It marked the 27-year-old's first big-league outing of the season after being recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett prior to Sunday's game. He made 28 relief appearances for Atlanta last season and pitched effectively, posting a 3.60 ERA, 0.94 WHIP and a 30:5 K:BB across 35 innings.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Dominic Smith homers and Braves back Chris Sale with 19 hits in 13-1 rout of Guardians

Jorge Mateo had four hits, Dominic Smith launched a two-run homer and Chris Sale cruised to his third win of the season as the Atlanta Braves pounded the Cleveland Guardians 13-1

APRIL 13 • Associated Press

Called up Sunday Atlanta recalled Dodd from Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.

Impact The left-hander has spent the first few weeks of the season at Triple-A and will now receive his first look in the majors of 2026. Dodd made 28 relief appearances for Atlanta last season and pitched well with a 3.60 ERA, 0.94 WHIP and 30:5 K:BB over 35 innings.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

DYLAN DODD NEWS

NEWS

BIO

STATS

VIDEOS

GAME LOG

INJURIES