Urias may have inside track on NLDS Game 4

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SAN DIEGO — Julio Urias is a starting pitcher again.

For the past month, Dodgers management had insisted that heavy usage on the 20-year-old’s left arm required him to be a reliever for the rest of the season. But manager Dave Roberts did a reversal on Tuesday, naming Urias to start Thursday night in San Diego and saying he was “still on the table” to be the fourth starter in the postseason.

“We’ve monitored his innings the second half of the season, and that’s allowed him to get the start Thursday,” said Roberts. “From that point on, we’ll decide what makes sense for the postseason.”

The Dodgers on Tuesday named Clayton Kershaw, Rich Hill and Kenta …

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