Montas ready for Double-A rehab assignment

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SAN DIEGO — Dodgers reliever Frankie Montas will report to Double-A Tulsa on Saturday for a rehabilitation assignment as he returns from Feb. 12 surgery to remove a rib.

Montas, part of the trade with the White Sox that brought Trayce Thompson, could become a hard-throwing option in the bullpen, which has again become the focus after recent struggles. Montas is eligible to come off the 60-day disabled list the first week of June.

Montas, 23, hit triple digits in mph during a two-inning outing in extended spring training on Thursday. In his only Major League stint last year, Montas was 0-2 with a 4.80 ERA in seven games, two of them starts, …

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