LA’s Crawford heading out on rehab assignment

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ATLANTA — Carl Crawford will take the next step to getting back to patrolling the outfield for the Dodgers on Wednesday night. Crawford, who has been hindered by a lower back strain, is scheduled to make a rehab start for Triple-A Oklahoma City against the Memphis Redbirds.

“Carl is going to be heading out [Wednesday] morning,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday.

Crawford was hitting .273 (3-for-11) with a double and two RBIs in five games before back soreness landed him on the disabled list on April 9. It’s the second straight season the 34-year-old outfielder has gone on the …

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