Dodgers Claim LHP Justin Marks

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Updated: May 10, 2017

According to Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Dodgers have claimed left-handed pitcher Justin Marks off of waivers.

The Dodgers claimed LHP Justin Marks and put Andre Ethier on the 60-day DL. Marks was assigned to OKC.

— Andy McCullough (@McCulloughTimes) May 9, 2017

Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, also reported the news.

Also #Rays lose Justin Marks on waivers to the #Dodgers

— Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) May 9, 2017

The Dodgers confirmed the news on their official Twitter account.

Today, the #Dodgers claimed LHP Justin Marks from the Rays and transferred Andre Ethier (lumbar disk herniation) to 60-day DL. pic.twitter.com/JMheLPDcYH

— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) May 9, 2017

Marks is a former third round pick of the Oakland Athletics in the 2009 MLB Draft. He has spent time with the Kansas City Royals and Rays throughout his career.

So far this season Marks pitched in one game and has a 6.75 ERA. Marks has limited MLB experience. As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their roster moves we will keep you up to date.

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