The Los Angeles Dodgers are synonymous these days with superstar starting pitchers, from World Series hero Yoshinobu Yamamoto, to two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell, to possibly the greatest player ever in Shohei Ohtani.

Once, right-hander Tony Gonsolin belonged in the mix with names like those on the Dodgers staff. On Thursday, he became a quiet roster casualty at the end of a World Series championship season in which he hardly played a part.

According to the official transactions log of Major League Baseball, Gonsolin was designated for assignment as part of a series of 40-man roster moves by the Dodgers.

Outfielder Ryan Ward and right-handed pitcher Robinson Ortiz were added to the roster, while right-handed pitcher Michael Grove was outrighted to Triple-A Oklahoma City and outfi

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