Blake Snell Activated, Starts Tonight for Dodgers vs. Royals
The Dodgers reinstated Snell from the 60-day IL after elbow surgery; he takes the mound in Game 2 of the LAD-KC series.
The Dodgers officially activated Blake Snell from the 60-day injured list and slotted him into tonight's start against Kansas City. Snell missed roughly three months after requiring surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow. He completed four minor league rehab starts, most recently throwing 73 pitches against the Angels' Triple-A affiliate. Los Angeles plans to deploy a six-man rotation with Snell back in the fold, per manager Dave Roberts.
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