The Los Angeles Dodgers made re-signing Teoscar Hernández a priority this winter because the slugger brings stability. Now, with the Dodgers placing Hernández on the injured list Tuesday with a groin strain,

Teoscar Hernández will be sidelined for the next few weeks with a left groin strain, opening the door for the once-promising James Outman to rejoin the Los Angeles Dodgers.

James Outman was called up from triple-A Oklahoma City to replace Teoscar Hernández on the roster after Hernández was placed on the IL with a left groin strain.