All eyes are on Dodgers prospect Miguel Vargas this season as the team prepares to involve him in this year’s lineup.
Vargas has been putting in the work this offseason, elevating his game alongside his teammates and coaches. Unfortunately for the second baseman, he has been hit with an early hurdle coming into the season as he injured his right pinkie finger at the beginning of spring training workouts.
Despite his injury, the 23-year-old was able to get into Saturday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Manager Dave Roberts spoke to the media during camp and shared an update on how Vargas has been progressing:
“His grip strength is back to normal.