Dodgers’ Julio Urias will make spot start against Giants on Thursday

LOS ANGELES — Two months after moving to the bullpen, Julio Urias will make a spot start on Thursday against the San Francisco Giants.
The Dodgers are currently in a stretch of 18 days between off days and play on 24 of the final 25 days before the All-Star break. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the move is motivated by a desire to give each of their starting pitchers an extra day of rest between outings during this stretch.
But there is another benefit to one of those starters. Left-han