Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Logan Forsythehas been placed on the 10-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation, the team announced Sunday.
Forsythe left Saturday's 9-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacksbecause of the injury.
Normally a second baseman, Forsythe had been filling in at third for the injured Justin Turner.Kike Hernandez and Kyle Farmer are expected to pick up third-base duties in Forsythe's absence.
The Dodgers called up infielderBreyvic Valera to fill the open roster spot.
Information from The Associated Press contributed to this report.