Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell is dealing with a new ailment. However, this injury came with a silver lining revealed Monday.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed starting pitcher Blake Snell on the injured list with shoulder inflammation, the team announced Sunday. In a corresponding move, the Dodgers have called up right-hander Matt Sauer.

The Dodgers say Blake Snell has left shoulder inflammation, prompting the team to place the starting pitcher on the injured list.