Edwin Díaz back as Dodgers closer after three-month absence
Díaz stepped right back into the ninth-inning role upon his return, suggesting he is healthy and trusted by the coaching staff.
Edwin Díaz made his return to the Dodgers on Wednesday following a three-month absence. He immediately resumed closer duties and earned a save, his first since April 7. The move signals the Dodgers are confident in his health and readiness for high-leverage situations.
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