The Los Angeles Dodgers place Reed Johnson on the D.L.
The Dodgers have placed 33-year old righty swinging outfielder Reed Johnson on the 15-day disabled list with a back injury. Johnson has played in 66 games for the Dodgers this year and he is 37 of 127 (.291 avg, .702 OPS) with 16 runs scored and 7 RBIs. The Dodgers have activated Manny Ramirez off the D.L. to replace Johnson. Ramirez has played in 60 games for the Dodgers this season and he is 59 of 186 (.317 avg, .923 OPS) with 31 runs scored, 8 homers and 39 RBIs.
