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Hill to debut on Friday; Urias starts Monday
- Updated: August 7, 2016
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers answered two questions surrounding their rotation on Sunday, with manager Dave Roberts announcing that Rich Hill (blisters) will finally make his team debut on Friday with Julio Urias filling the team’s hole in the rotation on Monday against the Phillies.
Hill was originally scheduled to debut Sunday, but the beginnings of a new finger blister prompted the team to delay his start in a precautionary move. Hill will throw a bullpen session on Tuesday, then should be at full strength for Friday’s series opener with the Pirates.
“The issue is that it’s starting off small and that’s how the other ones started off,” Hill said. “It could grow into a larger blister, so pushing it back to Friday is what we came up with. Let this thing completely …
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