The Los Angeles Dodgers designated right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin for assignment on Thursday, bringing an end to his six-season tenure with the team. The move was part of a roster shuffle that included adding outfielder Ryan Ward and left-handed pitcher Robinson Ortiz to the 40-man roster, while outrighting outfielder Justin Dean and right-handed pitcher Michael Grove to Triple-A (h/t USA Today's Bob Nightengale).

Injuries over the past three seasons have limited Gonsolin's playing time. A ninth-round pick by Los Angeles in 2016 out of Saint Mary’s College, he made his MLB debut in 2019, posting a 2.93 ERA across 40 innings. In 2020, he continued his strong performance with a 2.31 ERA in 46.2 innings. The 31-year-old's career peaked in 2022, when he earned his first and only All

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