The Tulsa Drillers, the Dodgers’ Double-A affiliate, introduced its preliminary roster to start out the 2026 season on Tuesday, two days earlier than the Drillers play their first recreation on the Texas League schedule.
Top prospects Josue De Paula and Zyhir Hope headline the roster, with these two seemingly flanking 100-steal man Kendall George within the all-21-year-old outfield. All three had been non-roster invitees this spring and noticed appreciable enjoying time in camp, with Hope enjoying in 22 video games, De Paula 15, and George 13.
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De Paula and Hope had been promoted to Tulsa for the ultimate week of the 2025 common season, and likewise performed within the Drillers’ playoff sequence. Both had been named to top-100 prospect lists entering this season by Baseball America, Baseball Prospectus, MLB Pipeline, ESPN, FanGraphs, and The Athletic, with a mean rating throughout these six retailers of 18.5 for De Paula and 37.5 for Hope.
Left-hander Adam Serwinowski, acquired by the Dodgers from the Reds as part of the three-team Hunter Feduccia-Ben Rortvedt trade last July, additionally acquired a small style of Double-A within the remaining week of final season, permitting 5 runs (three earned) in three innings in a begin final September. Serwinowski throughout High-A had a 3.89 ERA with 136 strikeouts and 53 walks in 108 2/3 innings between Dayton and Great Lakes, with a 28.7-percent strikeout price. He turns 22 in June.
2026 Tulsa Drillers roster
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Possible rotation (6): Patrick Copen, Adam Serwinwoski, Payton Martin, Luke Fox, Wyatt Crowell, Maddux Bruns
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Right-handed pitchers (7): Cam Day, Roque Gutierrez, Joel Ibarra, Nick Nastrini, Kelvin Ramirez, Nick Robertson, Lucas Wepf
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Left-handed relievers (2): Evan Shaw, Christian Suarez
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Catchers (4): Yeiner Fernandez, Griffin Lockwood-Powell, Frank Rodriguez, Nelson Quiroz
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Infielders (4): Jake Gelof, Elijah Hainline, Sean McLain, Joe Vetrano
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Outfielders (6): Josue De Paula, Kendall George, Zyhir Hope, Kole Myers, Kyle Nevin, Chris Newell
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Tulsa opens its season on Thursday night time internet hosting the San Antonio Missions, a Padres affiliate.