5:40pm : The Red Sox have now made it official. Buehler goes on the IL with right shoulder bursitis, while Dobbins has been recalled. 4:35pm : The Red Sox are placing right-hander on the 15-day injured list due to inflammation in his right shoulder, manager Alex Cora announced ( ). The club is hopeful that itll only be a minimum stint for the right-hander, whod been slated to start tomorrow. Ma sLive.coms Chris Cotillo earlier in the day that righty is expected to get tomorrows start. He made his big league debut last month and has looked sharp through two MLB starts. Buehler with the Red Sox in the offseason, matching the value of Buck Williams Jersey the qualifying offer which the Dodgers neglected to put forth when he reached the open market. It was a relatively sizable bet on a pitcher who looked lost for much of the 2024 season his first full year back from Tommy John surgery before some short but memorable postseason heroics for Los Angeles. So far, Buehlers tenure with the Red Sox has produced pedestrian results. Hes sitting on a 4.28 ERA with better strikeout and walk rates than he had in 2024 but also a career-low 93.5 mph average fastball. And while his 20.7% strikeout rate and 6.4% walk rate are indeed improvements on last years marks (18.6 K%, 8.1 BB%), that strikeout rate is a far cry from his peak 29.2% when he was pitching like a bona fide ace and Cy Young contender. Buehler heads to the injured list just days after Boston finally got right-hander healthy and into a regular season game. Giolito required UCL surgery last spring and mi sed all of the 2024 season and the first month of 2025 as a result. The Sox have also been without (knee) all year and have only received two starts from . Even with all the injuries, Red Sox starters rank 14th in the majors with a solid 3.91 ERA. Ideally, Buehler will rejoin the starting staff in a couple weeks, but if he requires a bit of a lengthier stay, Dobbins has looked up to the task of filling in. The 2021 eighth-rounder pitched 125 2/3 innings of 2.61 ERA ball between Double-A and Triple-A last year. In 11 major league frames this season, hes held opponents to three earned runs (2.45 ERA) on 11 hits and a pair of walks with 11 strikeouts. In Dobbins most recent Triple-A start, he held the Mets top affiliate to a run four hits and two walks with three punchouts acro s six innings. Garrett Temple Jersey