Dodgers call up RHP Tyler Cyr, option RHP Andre Jackson

THE Los Angeles Dodgers Called up right-hander Tyler Cyr and corresponding pitcher Andre Jackson to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Friday.

THE Dodgers is making moves to bolster currently missing starter Dustin May, who was placed on the disabled list with a right forearm strain on Thursday. The right-hander is expected to miss 4-6 weeks

Cyr, 30, went 2-1 in Oklahoma City with a 4.86 ERA and 24 strikeouts in 16 2/3 innings over 15 games.

He made his MLB debut in 2022, pitching for the Philadelphia Phillies (0-0) and Oakland Athletics (0-1). He totaled 12 games with a combined 2.70 ERA, five walks and 16 strikeouts in 13 1/3 innings.

Cyr was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 10th round of the 2015 draft out of Embry-Riddle University in Florida. He signed a minor league contract Dodgers in January

Jackson, 26, was recalled Thursday and called to the meeting Dodgers that night against the Cardinals. He allowed three runs and two hits with one walk and three strikeouts in 3 1/3 innings

This season, Jackson has a 7.98 ERA in six games and has allowed 13 runs, three walks and 19 hits with 13 strikeouts in 14 2/3 innings. He was selected three times.

Jackson, who spent parts of three seasons in the Dodgersthe organization selected him in the 12th round of the 2017 draft out of Utah

— Field Level Media