{"id":548352,"date":"2026-02-01T00:10:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T00:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/548352\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T00:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T00:10:39","slug":"dodgers-news-ryder-ryan-signed-to-minors-deal-w-spring-training-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/548352\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers news: Ryder Ryan signed to minors deal w\/spring training invite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Ryan pitched parts of two seasons in the majors, in 2023 with the Seattle Mariners and in 2024 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, putting up a combined 5.40 ERA in 16 relief appearances, with 19 strikeouts and 10 walks in 21 2\/3 innings. In 2025, Ryan had a 4.73 ERA in 42 games for Triple-A Indianapolis, with 61 strikeouts and 38 walks in 72 1\/3 innings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">I buried the lede a little bit here, as Ryan is the older brother River Ryan, who debuted with the Dodgers with four starts in 2024 before undergoing Tommy John surgery. Ryan missed all of the 2025 season, and is part of the Dodgers rotation depth mix heading into 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">River Ryan was at Glendale Recreation Center on Thursday in a Dodgers community outing, and talked about his brother\u2019s signing. From <a href=\"https:\/\/dodgerblue.com\/dodgers-sign-river-ryans-brother-ryder-ryan-to-minor-league-contract\/2026\/01\/30\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blake Williams at Dodger Blue<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">\u201cI\u2019m excited to get out to big league camp and be on the same team again,\u201d River Ryan said. \u201cThe last time we were on the same team was in high school, so it\u2019s been a long time. But it\u2019s really cool to be on a team like the Dodgers with your brother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">When Ryder Ryan made his major league debut in August 2023 with the Mariners, the Dodgers allowed River \u2014 then in Double-A Tulsa \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.truebluela.com\/2023\/8\/13\/23829823\/dodgers-yeiner-fernandez-michael-busch-kyle-hurt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to travel to Seattle to see his brother\u2019s debut in person<\/a>. Eleven months later, the Pirates allowed Ryder to go to Los Angeles to see River\u2019s major league debut at Dodger Stadium, along with several members of the family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cIt was truly a blessing to have all them make it out. Their support has been unbelievable throughout my entire career, starting when I was little,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.truebluela.com\/2024\/7\/23\/24204183\/river-ryan-major-league-debut-dodgers-rookie-pitchers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">River Ryan said after his major league debut<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m extremely happy they were able to make it here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Should the elder Ryan reach the majors with the Dodgers, he still has one option year remaining, having used options in 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ryan pitched parts of two seasons in the majors, in 2023 with the Seattle Mariners and in 2024&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":548353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2290],"tags":[5,38621],"class_list":{"0":"post-548352","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-baseball","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-dodgers-minor-league-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115992476104238397","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/548353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}