Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor domestic battery charge while four other misdemeanor charges were dismissed.
Major League Baseball announced it placed Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias on administrative leave Wednesday, three days after police arrested the left-hander on suspicion of felony domestic violence.
Andrew Friedman called Julio Urías' arrest on felony domestic violence charges "extremely disappointing" and said the Dodgers are considering multiple options for their pitching staff.
Dodgers starter Julio Urias was arrested on felony domestic violence charges late Sunday night.
The Dodgers have activated lefty Julio Urías, who hasn't played since mid-May due to a hamstring injury, from the injured list to start Saturday night's affair against the Royals.
Max Muncy is in the Dodgers lineup and playing third base in the opener of a three-game series against the Rockies on Tuesday night.