Dunn throws sim game, targets June return

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MIAMI — A target range is in place for Marlins reliever Mike Dunn’s return from the disabled list.

Dunn, who has missed all of this season due to a left forearm strain, threw a simulated game on Saturday and he anticipates being reinstated perhaps as early as June 1 or 2.

“That’s what the plan is right now,” Dunn said.

The Marlins are the only team in the Majors without a lefty in their bullpen, but that will change when Dunn is ready.

Dunn threw 27 pitches on Saturday, with 10 warmups and 17 against a hitter. The hitter actually was one of the club’s two hitting coaches, Frank Menechino, who saw …

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