Dodgers Place Michael Kopech on Injured List in Surprise Move
Briefly

Michael Kopech has been placed on the injured list due to right knee inflammation. Initially downplaying the severity of the issue, Kopech underwent scans that confirmed inflammation and received an injection. He aimed to prevent compensating with his drive leg to avoid potential arm injuries. In a related move, right-hander Will Klein has been called back up to the major league team.
Michael Kopech downplayed the issue. Scans showed just inflammation and he received an injection. Mostly didn't want to compensate with his drive leg and possibly lead to arm issues.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are placing Michael Kopech back on the injured list with right knee inflammation.
Additionally, right-hander Will Klein is back up with the team.
Per The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya, Kopech downplayed the issue after scans initially showed inflammation.
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