Eric Lauer is scheduled to make his Los Angeles Dodgers debut on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies, nine days after being acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays. With Toronto this season, he posted a 6.69 ERA, 6.94 FIP, and 1.49 WHIP across eight appearances, including six starts. Despite the current numbers, he has produced stronger results earlier in his career, including a 3.18 ERA and 1.10 WHIP in 28 games for the 2025 American League champion Blue Jays. The Dodgers expect coaching to help him return to being a quality starter. Lauer is also optimistic about a defined role as the team manages rotation injuries.
"Eric Lauer is set to make his debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies. His first appearance with the team comes nine days after he was acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays."
"Lauer posted a 6.69 ERA, 6.94 FIP and 1.49 WHIP in eight appearances (six starts) with the Blue Jays this season, but has had a solid career. The left-hander was also a key piece for the American League champion Blue Jays in 2025 as he posted a 3.18 ERA and 1.10 WHIP in 28 games."
""The conversation I just had with (Mark) Prior, there's a lot of things they see in me that we can get back to where I was," Lauer said. "That's pretty much what I'm here for. I'm here to help the team win and get back to being the best version of myself.""
""It makes me really optimistic," Lauer said. "It's good to have that clarity and understanding of, 'This is what we see out of you. This is how we're going to use you. This is what we need.' "When it lines up with what I want and what I feel like I can do best to help the team, that's a really good s"
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