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The Los Angeles Dodgers have called up catcher prospect Dalton Rushing, the team announced Wednesday. The Dodgers will open up an active roster spot for Rushing by designating backup catcher Austin Barnes for assignment.

Dalton Rushing had been dreaming of this day for as long as he could remember. Now that it was finally here, he knew that all he had to do was focus on what he knows best. “I think I was more nervous before the game,