Dodgers various moves include Vargas and Heyward come back

The Dodgers take a decision with return of Gold Glove outfielder Jason Heyward a decision made difficult by rookie outfielder Andy Pages.

Vanasco come back for his second stint with big league club. He pitched 2 scoreless innings in his mega league debut with Dodgers on April 15.

He has made 13 appearances with Triple-A Oklahoma city seven gained runs in 13 innings with 16 strikeouts.

Heywars is return activated from injured list after 40 day stint due to lower back tightness. Pages who is batting 267/306/446/752 in 27 games stays and james Outman the 2023 Rookie of year finalist is selected to the Minor Leagues.

Outmans has challenging season batting .147/.250/.266/.516 with 3 home runs and 7 extra base hits in 124 plate appearances.

Muncy injure the oblique during batting practice on Thursday. Roberts said he expects Muncy to be back when 10 days on injured list is up.

Muncy was batting ,233/.233/.475.798 with 9 home runs and 28 RBI in 40 games. He is tied for second in Majors among third basemen with 4 defensive runs saved.

Vargas was similar situation previous season as Dodgers initiating 2nd baseman in first half of season.

Struggles at Major League level led to him spending second half with Triple A Oklahoma City.

The plan for his is to play left field not infield. He played exclusively in his first 3 professional seasons.

Robert add he will start on Saturday.

It was part of shuffling of decks on Friday that saw Max Muncy before to injured list with mild oblique strain.

Miguel Vargas called up for come back and 2 relievers trading places with right hander Ricky Vanasco coming up to Majors and left handed pitcher Nick Ramirez getting optione.

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