Van Slyke’s recovery ahead of schedule

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LOS ANGELES — A slow rehab for Scott Van Slyke (back) has accelerated to the point where he could start a rehab assignment as soon as this week.

Van Slyke resumed baseball activities last week, and he took batting practice and threw on the field at Dodger Stadium before Sunday’s game. His progress has been much quicker than the team anticipated earlier in May.

“I was pleasantly surprised by how the ball was coming off his bat,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. “He’s moving around really well, …

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