Trumpets sound again for Díaz

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Los Angeles Dodgers
NEWS: The Dodgers activated RHP Edwin Díaz from the 60-day IL and designated LHP Charlie Barnes for assignment in a corresponding move. 
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: Díaz appeared in seven games prior to missing over three months following surgery to remove loose bodies from his right elbow. Díaz (+1.5% IP, +40% SV) should step back into the primary closer role, with LHP Tanner Scott (-20% SV, +10% Hld), LHP Alex Vesia (-10% SV), and RHP Blake Treine (-10% SV) will serve primarily in set-up roles, although Scott and Vesia should still see save opportunities as the Dodgers manage Díaz’s workload over the last two months of the season. Barnes (-1% IP) was DFA’d to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for...

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