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Dodgers Spring Training: Dave Roberts Explains Why Tony Gonsolin & Dustin May Face Long Odds To Make Opening Day Roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ potential Opening Day starting rotation is largely set in stone, with Walker Buehler, Clayton Kershaw and David Price expected to occupy the first three spots.

With those three essentially being locks, Julio Urias additionally has an inside track to claim the fourth spot. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is hoping for more consistency from the left-hander as he enters his first MLB season without an innings limit.

As for the fifth and final spot, the Dodgers are considering a handful of pitchers this spring. Two candidates are Tony Gonsolin and Dustin May, both of whom impressed during their first taste of big league action last season.