August 4, 2016
Los Angeles Dodgers – Adam Liberatore was placed on the 15-day DL Wednesday due to left elbow inflammation. Pedro Baez and Joe Blanton will be the likely candidates for saves if Kenley Jansen is unavailable.
Updated hierarchy: Jansen | Blanton | Baez.
VULTURE SAVE WATCH
1. Tom Wilhelmsen, Seattle Mariners — Edwin Diaz stumbled through his second save of the season in his fourth appearance in five days (76 pitches).
2. Jonathan Broxton, St. Louis Cardinals — Both Seung Hwan Oh (35 pitches) and Kevin Siegrist (44) have pitched in back-to-back games.
3. Justin Wilson, Detroit Tigers — Francisco Rodriguez tossed 30 pitches on Wednesday.
4. Fernando Salas/J.C. Ramirez, Los Angeles Angels — Cam Bedrosian has thrown 43 pitches over the last two days, including 26 in a blown save yesterday.