Los Angeles Reliever Tanner Scott will be revitalized from the injured list on Friday, according to manager Dave Roberts.
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Scott will be available for Friday’s series opener with the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Additionally, Kirby Yates will be active on Saturday. This shows Bullpen will win two biggest stars over the weekend.
Scott was placed in IL on July 22 with elbow inflammation, but initial imaging showed no ligament damage. Roberts initially said the left-handed stint was short-term, and that’s still the case as Scott returned a month later.
Scott hasn’t lived up to expectations in his inauguration season with the as he scored a 4.14 ERA with 50 strikeouts in 45.2 innings.
The defending champion signed Scott in the four-year offseason after the left-hander produced a total of 1.75 ERA with the Miami Marlins and San Diego Padres after the left-hander traded at deadline.
Scott’s struggle this season led to speculation that the were coming closer to this summer, but they never had a big-hit deal. Baseball business president Andrew Friedman highlighted his confidence in his current roster, bringing the star back to full shape.
“Hopefully, we’ll be in October and look at the rosters we’re going to submit and feel it’s going to be a very strong roster,” Friedman said after the July 31 trade deadline. “That’s our bet and that’s what we’re doing.”
Now the look for Scott for Scott to dominate the stretch as the ball club chases another World Series title.
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