Landon Knack

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57+1⁄3 innings. [7] On June 17, he was promoted to the Triple-A Oklahoma City Dodgers, [9] where he made 10 starts, with a 3–1 record, 2.93 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 43 innings. [7]

Knack was added to the Dodgers 40-man roster on November 14, 2023, in order to be protected from the Rule 5 draft [10] and he made the Dodgers' Opening Day roster for the 2024 season. [11] However, he did not pitch in either of the Dodgers two games in Seoul, South Korea as part of the MLB World Tour and was optioned back to Oklahoma City for the start of the minor league season. [12] Knack drew the start for Oklahoma City on opening day and struck out six in five scoreless innings. [13] He was promoted to the majors again and made his debut as the starting pitcher against the Washington Nationals on April 17, [14] allowing two runs on four hits with one walk and four strikeouts. His first MLB strikeout was of Nick Senzel. [15] He picked up his first major league win on April 24, also against the Nationals. [16]

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  2. ↑ Avento, Joe (March 19, 2020). "Knack's historic start won't be finished". Johnson City Press.
  3. ↑ "Life changed 'in a heartbeat' for Knack". MLB.com.
  4. ↑ Avento, Joe (June 11, 2020). "Dodgers draft pick Knack can keep a secret". timesnews.net.
  5. ↑ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  6. ↑ Hayes, Tim (July 19, 2021). "LOCALS IN THE PROS: Former ETSU ace Landon Knack off to hot start on Dodgers farm". HeraldCourier.com.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Landon Knack College & Minor League Stats". Baseball Reference. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  8. ↑ Harris, Blake (October 6, 2021). "Bobby Miller highlights Dodgers prospects in Arizona Fall League". SB Nation. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  9. ↑ Stephen, Eric (June 17, 2023). "Landon Knack promoted to Triple-A Oklahoma City". SB Nation. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
  10. ↑ Stephen, Eric (November 14, 2023). "Dodgers add Landon Knack, Nick Frasso & Hunter Feduccia to 40-man roster". SB Nation. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  11. ↑ Stephen, Eric (March 19, 2024). "Dodgers finalize opening day roster". SB Nation. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Landon Knack Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.
  13. ↑ Minami, Craig (March 30, 2024). "Dodgers minors: Opening Day, Landon Knack". SB Nation. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  14. ↑ Stephen, Eric (April 17, 2024). "Dodgers call up Landon Knack for his major league debut". SB Nation. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  15. ↑ "Nationals vs Dodgers (April 17, 2024) Play-by-Play". ESPN. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  16. ↑ "Landon Knack gets 1st big-league win as Dodgers crush Nationals". Reuters. April 24, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
Landon Knack
Los Angeles Dodgers – No. 96
Pitcher
Born: (1997-07-15) July 15, 1997 (age 26)
Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
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