How close are standout Dodgers prospects River Ryan, James Tibbs III to call-ups?
The Los Angeles Dodgers have two standout prospects, River Ryan and James Tibbs III, who are currently waiting for their opportunity to join the big league roster. River Ryan, a right-handed pitcher, is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has shown impressive performance in the minor leagues. Meanwhile, James Tibbs III, an outfielder, is also ranked highly but faces competition within the team's deep roster.
- ▪River Ryan is ranked as the No. 6 prospect in the Dodgers organization by MLB Pipeline.
- ▪Ryan has made a strong return from Tommy John surgery, giving up just one earned run in his last three starts.
- ▪James Tibbs III is ranked 10th in the Dodgers' prospect list and is also awaiting his call-up.
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MLB How close are standout Dodgers prospects River Ryan, James Tibbs III to call-ups? By Jack Harris Published June 2, 2026, 9:31 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Patience, they say, is a virtue. Especially if you’re a prospect in the Dodgers’ organization. On a team that has won back-to-back World Series with a veteran MLB roster, and continues to boast one of the most highly-touted farm systems in the entire sport, big-league roster spots can be scarce, and MLB opportunities hard to come by. Right now, that dynamic is applying to two young standouts in particular. River Ryan (a right-handed starting pitcher ranked as the No.
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