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Ryu to rest after feeling shoulder discomfort

PHOENIX -- Dodgers pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu is being given a few extra days of rest after experiencing some discomfort in his surgically repaired left shoulder.

Ryu, who missed the 2015 season after undergoing labrum surgery, hasn't thrown off a mound since Friday, and the lefty probably won't again for a few more days.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the discomfort is considered normal and is not a setback.

"We're just backing off because he felt something, but this is all part of our cautious plan to bring him back slowly," said Roberts. "It's not a setback.