Freeman’s injured ankle has limited him throughout the NLDS. Shortstop Miguel Rojas is also out of the Game 4 lineup with his injured adductor muscle.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are going with reliever Ryan Brasier as their starter for Game 4 against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night as they try to avoid elimination in their NL Division Series. Manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday that the Dodgers would go with a bullpen game.

The Dodgers plan to use Ryan Brasier as the opener in a bullpen game, while the Padres will start Dylan Cease on short rest tonight at Petco Park in San Diego.

All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was a late scratch from the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup for Game 4 of the NL Division Series against San Diego due to a bothersome ankle sprain.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will have to keep their season alive on Wednesday night without first baseman Freddie Freeman's presence in the starting lineup. The Dodgers scratched Freeman about two hours prior to the first pitch of NLDS Game 4 against the San Diego Padres.

The Los Angeles Dodgers hope All-Star Freddie Freeman will return to the lineup for Game 3 of their NL Division Series against the San Diego Padres

If the Dodgers are going to save their season, they'll need it to do it without Freddie Freeman. The superstar first baseman, who has been battling a badly sprained right ankle, was scratched from L.A.

Two days after hamstring cramping forced Xander Bogarts from a game, the Padres’ shortstop is back in the lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS at Petco Park. The Dodgers’ hobbled star, Freddie Freeman, is also back in the lineup after exiting Sunday’s game with increased discomfort in his sprained right ankle.