Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star catcher Will Smith received an injury update as the defending World Series champions enter the postseason. Smith is recovering from a right-hand contusion that landed him on the Dodgers' IL. His return has stalled throughout September, raising concerns about his availability ahead of the playoffs.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts delivered an uncertain update on Smith's status ahead of the postseason, per Dodgers Insider's X, formerly Twitter.

“Will Smith has a small hairline fracture in his right hand, which was revealed by another scan Dave Roberts said. Roberts expressed optimism, but “it’s up in the air” if he will be available at the beginning of the postseason,” Dodgers Insider reported.

No timetable set for Will Smith's return to the Dodgers' lineu

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