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Marlins Roster News: Chris O’Grady will be used out of the bullpen

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The Marlins activated LHP Chris O’Grady off the disabled list Tuesday after he missed more than a month with a strained oblique.

O’Grady was used as a starter before his injury, but now Don Mattingly says he wants to use the lefty out of then bullpen, at least for the remainder of 2017.

Mattingly said he wants to try O'Grady in a lefty specialist role. https://t.co/6TYtyQkca0

— Tim Healey (@timbhealey) September 19, 2017

The 27-year-old rookie made six starts before his injury, posting a 5.