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Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Excited for Pitchers to Be Well-Rested Heading Into World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts provided a little more information on left-handed reliever Alex Vesia, who the Dodgers announced was away from the team due to a “deeply personal family matter.”

While Roberts obviously didn’t speak on the matter, he spoke about the logistics of Vesia’s status for the World Series roster.

“I think right now we’re in the mode of trying to understand the process, the rules — a way that we can sort of try to navigate the roster,” Roberts said. “We’re going through the process of trying to backfill his spot on the roster.