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De Leon, Urias to start series at Yankee Stadium
- Updated: September 9, 2016
MIAMI — Manager Dave Roberts announced on Friday that rookie pitchers Jose De Leon and Julio Urias will start for the Dodgers on Monday and Tuesday, respectively, at Yankee Stadium, followed by Clayton Kershaw on Wednesday.
Roberts on Friday acknowledged that his rotation has basically been a day-to-day decision because of injuries and rookie pitch limits.
Now, with Scott Kazmir undergoing a bone scan on his thoracic region on Friday for a recurring injury that terminated a rehab start on Wednesday, De Leon’s winning debut on Sunday was enough to earn another start. Even before knowing the test results, Roberts does not expect a start any time soon by Kazmir, who is 10-6 with a 4.59 ERA and second on the staff with 25 …
