Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts doesn't expect Trevor Bauer back after leaves ends on Friday

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer isn't expected to immediately return to the team when his seven-day paid administrative leaves ends on Friday, manager Dave Roberts said.

"I don't see it happening," Roberts said Monday, ahead of a four-game series on the road against the Miami Marlins.

Bauer is facing allegations of sexual assault and was placed on leave by MLB on Friday, which forced him to miss his scheduled start against the Washington Nationals on the Fourth of July.

Bauer, whose side has denied the allegations, declined to appeal MLB's decision.

Administrative leave, adopted under a joint domestic violence policy between MLB and the MLB Players Association, is not considered a…