Dodgers recall Magill to make major league debut

Updated: April 27, 2013, 5:32 PM ET
Associated Press

LOS ANGELES -- Stephen Fife is going from the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting rotation to the 15-day disabled list.

The Dodgers said Saturday that the right-hander has shoulder bursitis, and the move is retroactive to April 22. Righty Matt Magill was recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque and will make his major league debut Saturday night against Milwaukee.

Magill has a 2.84 ERA with 23 strikeouts over 19 innings in four starts for the Isotopes this season. The 23-year-old pitcher is from nearby Simi Valley, Calif.

Fife started last Sunday in Baltimore after being recalled from Albuquerque the same day He allowed four runs on seven hits in 4 2-3 innings in the no-decision.


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