Article contentThe Los Angeles Dodgers activated outfielder Cody Bellinger from the 10-day injured list Tuesday, while placing veteran infielder Albert Pujols on the IL with no reason specified. Bellinger, 26, has struggled through an injury-marred season that included recovery from offseason shoulder surgery, a fracture in his leg and hamstring issues. Try refreshing your browser, or Dodgers activate OF Cody Bellinger, place 1B Albert Pujols on IL Back to videoThe 2019 National League MVP has been a shell of his former self, batting .159 in 89 games this season with 88 strikeouts compared to 48 hits. He is a career .257 hitter over five seasons with the Dodgers and has 132 home runs with 352 RBIs. The Dodgers entered play Tuesday two games behind the San Francisco Giants in their quest for a ninth consecutive NL West title.

Source: National Post September 28, 2021 22:18 UTC