Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Updates on Blake Treinen’s Head Injury

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Updates on Blake Treinen’s Head Injury

Los Angeles reliever Blake Treinen was struck in the head by a batted ball during pregame batting practice on Saturday. The team evaluated him immediately and early reports indicated no serious injury.

Details of the incident

Reporter Fabian Ardaya posted on X that Treinen was hit while standing in the bullpen. Training staff examined him right away and sources said he was doing okay afterward.

Roberts’ update and team response

In Dodgers’ Dave Roberts updates on Blake Treinen’s head injury, Roberts confirmed the club monitored Treinen closely after the play. He described the contact as a firm shot to the head but said Treinen showed no lingering symptoms.

The decision to keep Treinen out of the game was precautionary. The Dodgers do not expect to place him on the injured list.

Treinen’s performance this season

Treinen has been strong early in the year. His numbers show continued reliability in late-game roles.

  • 0.00 ERA over eight outings
  • 6.2 innings pitched
  • 6 strikeouts
  • 0.90 WHIP

Game recap and standings

On the field, the Dodgers dropped a 4-3 decision to the Colorado Rockies. Troy Johnston delivered the go-ahead double late in the game.

The Rockies bullpen quelled a potent Dodgers offense. Los Angeles remains 15–5 and atop the NL West.

The club will monitor Treinen in the coming days. Keeping him available would help a bullpen that has been crucial to an encouraging start.

This story first appeared on Filmogaz.com on Apr 19, 2026.