Kenley Jansen is optimistic he can return to the Dodgers in August

LOS ANGELES — Kenley Jansen’s short-term prognosis looks good. The Dodgers’ closer will meet with his cardiologist, Dr. Koonlawee Nademanee, on Aug. 20. Manager Dave Roberts expects to have Jansen back on a mound “soon after that.”
That’s a much better outlook than the initial expectation of a 4-to-6 week recovery period dating from last Thursday, when Jansen was hospitalized with an irregular heartbeat in Denver. He’s been on the 10-day disabled list si