PHOENIX -- Roki Sasaki is set to rejoin the Dodgers, but he'll have to accustom himself to an unfamiliar role in the final days of the regular season.

Sasaki is expected to be activated from the 60-day injured list ahead of Wednesday night's game against the D-backs at Chase Field, manager Dave Roberts said before Tuesday's series opener . The 23-year-old will be used out of the bullpen and has a legitimate chance to make the postseason roster.

"I think he's embraced it," Roberts said. "I think he's done a very nice job. I think once he's in the 'pen, we'll make decisions on when we use him."

Brock Stewart also joined the Dodgers in Arizona, but he is considered day to day while the team makes sure he's "in a position to feel good if he is activated," Roberts said. After being acqui

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