Six years after he left on waivers, Brock Stewart came back to the Dodgers at his year’s trade deadline, but the reliever’s return to the bullpen was cut short by a shoulder injury.

Originally drafted by the Dodgers in the sixth round in 2014 out of Illinois State, Stewart pitched in parts of four seasons in Los Angeles as a swing man, famously making numerous trips to and from Triple-A until he was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays in 2019.

Stewart was taken by the Cubs in the 2019 Rule 5 Draft but he ended up getting released and pitched 2020 in an Independent League. He signed a minor league deal with the Dodgers in 2021 but did not pitch, and had Tommy John surgery that May. He found a home with the Twins, first on a minor league deal in 2022 and then in the majors over the next t

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