OF Andre Ethier had two hits in Sunday's loss to Colorado to give him his first multi-hit game since Sept. 28 2015 at San Francisco. Ethier missed most of the last two seasons with leg and back injuries. In his past five games, Ethier is 4-for-8 with a home run. He has played just eight games this season, and 24 regular-season games combined over the last two seasons.

OF Andre Ethier hit a pinch-hit home run Saturday, his first home run of the season in 11 at-bats. He has missed most of the year with a back issue. Ether has only two regular-season home runs over the past two years. He missed most of 2016 after fracturing his leg in spring training. His 161 career home runs are one shy of Shawn Green for eighth most in Dodgers history.

OF Andre Ethier, who has missed most of the last two seasons with leg and back injuries, hit a single in the fifth inning of Tuesday's loss to Arizona. It was his first hit in a regular-season game since Oct. 2 of last year and his first hit at Dodger Stadium since last Sept. 23 when he hit a pinch-hit home run against the Rockies.

OF Andre Ethier was activated Friday after being out five months with back issues. Ethier is in the mix for playing time in left field, along with Curtis Granderson and Alex Verdugo.

OF Andre Ethier, who been on the disabled list with a herniated lumbar disk, has missed the last three rehab games at Triple-A Oklahoma City with neck soreness, manager Dave Roberts said. "I don't if it was sleeping, a tag play, something," Roberts said. Ethier is to join the Dodgers in San Diego when rosters expand Friday. "It's important for him to get at-bats and this hasn't helped the situation, but Andre will be prepared, I know that."

OF Andre Ethier, who hasn't played with Los Angeles this season because of a back injury, continues his rehab assignment Friday with Double-A Tulsa. Ethier went 2-for-8 with an RBI and a walk in three games with Class-A Rancho Cucamongo. He is expected to rehab for 20 days -- the most allowed under Major League Baseball guidelines.

RF Andre Ethier made the first appearance of his rehab assignment with Class-A Rancho Cucamonga on Saturday, finishing 0-for-3 with two fly outs and a strikeout. Ethier, 35, has not played this season because of a back injury.

OF Andre Ethier (herniated lumbar disk) had several at-bats in a simulated game Tuesday and felt sore afterward, manager Dave Roberts reported, but Roberts said Ethier felt good Wednesday and took batting practice with the Dodgers before Wednesday's game. Ethier will start a rehab assignment at Class A Rancho Cucamonga in the coming days, and he is expected to rejoin the parent team when rosters expand Sept. 1. "Try to get as many at-bats and games played while the minor league season is going on," Roberts said of the plan.

OF Andre Ethier, who has been on the DL all season with a herniated disk, took batting practice Sunday and will continue to rehab in Arizona. He hopes to be ready to play in September. Last year, he returned to the Dodgers in September and was included on the postseason roster.

OF Andre Ethier has been with the Dodgers this week, participating in an bobblehead promotion and renewing his ties to the club. The veteran has been out since suffering a herniated disc during spring training and has been rehabilitating at the Dodgers' spring training complex. The club is hopeful that Ethier can return to the field in September. Ethier broke a leg last season and appeared in just 16 games in September.

OF Andre Ethier was moved to the 60-day disabled list with the acquisition of LHP Justin Marks. Ethier, who has not played this season, has been on the disabled list with a lumbar disk herniation, which he sustained in spring training. Ethier has appeared in 16 games in the last two seasons, hitting .208 with a home run, double and two RBIs.

OF/1B Andre Ethier is not close to resuming baseball activity as he recovers from a slightly herniated disc, manager Dave Roberts said. He was placed on the 10-day disabled list on April 2.

OF Andre Ethier, who started the season on the disabled list with a back issue, has yet to resume baseball activities. "He was doing some running, nothing baseball specific," manager Dave Roberts said. "On the baseball front, I don't know when that is going to be." Ethier missed most of last year with a broken leg.

Outfielder Andre Ethier continues to experience discomfort in his lower back and could be sidelined several weeks, manager Dave Roberts said on Wednesday."I talked to him yesterday, and he said he had normal soreness," Roberts said. "He's doing some running, nothing baseball-wise, and he felt a little sore. Today, if it feels good, he's going to do some running. On the baseball front, I don't know when that's going to be. Once that starts, then we have the progression and we'll have a more accurate timetable. He's still a ways out."The Dodgers announced March 6 that Ethier, 34, suffered a herniated disc in his lower back. The same injury sent Clayton Kershaw to the disabled list for more than two months last season.

OF Andre Ethier (herniated disc) was shut down after receiving an MRI and an epidural on March 20. Ethier left a game March 6 with tightness in his back and rested for 11 days before returning to the lineup. But he felt discomfort while getting ready to play March 19. After the MRI, manager Dave Roberts said that Ethier would be out of action for at least a week to 10 days. But it appears likely that Ethier will be on the disabled list when the season starts.

Outfielder Andre Ethier of the Los Angeles Dodgers might miss Opening Day after an MRI exam revealed a herniated disk in his lower back.Ethier received a pain-killing epidural injection, but he cannot perform any baseball-related activities for a week to 10 days.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told the Los Angeles Times it would be "tough" for Ethier to be ready by April 3.Ethier has dealt with soreness in his back and hip for much of March, and he was unable to get it loose for Sunday's game.Roberts said the injection alleviated some of the pain, but the team is not rushing to get Ethier back by the opener."We're just not trying to put so much emphasis on that," Roberts said, according to the Los Angeles Times. "And Andre understands that too. The No. 1 thing is we've got to get him back healthy and feeling good. "So whenever that day is, whether it's prior to Opening Day or it's not, that's our goal."Ethier sustained a broken right leg last March, and that limited him to 16 games last season, when he hit .208 with one home run.Andrew Toles was fighting to earn a spot on the Dodgers roster this spring, but now he might be the team's starting left fielder on Opening Day.

PH Andre Ether pinch-hit in the fifth inning Saturday and homered to left, entering the game at 1-for-8 as a postseason pitch hitter. It was his 27th career postseason hit and fourth postseason homer overall, and his first since Game 5 of the NLCS on Oct. 21, 2009 at Philadelphia.

OF Andre Ethier did not see much action in the NL Division Series but got a big hit in Game 4. He was retired as a pinch hitter in Game 5 on Thursday. "It's been one of those summers that I've never really experienced before," he said before Game 5.

OF Andre Ethier clubbed his first homer this season. Ethier followed Joc Pederson's blast in the fourth, allowing the Dodgers to go back-to-back for the ninth time this year. Ethier has four career home runs as a pinch-hitter.

LF Andre Ethier is not yet in form. Ethier, who fractured his right leg in spring training and was activated Saturday, finally made his first start of the year Sunday, going 0-for-3.