Max Muncy was initially expected to miss roughly six weeks with his left knee bone bruise, but the Dodgers are striking a more optimistic tone as the Dodgers begin second-half play.

After suffering a scary leg injury back in June, Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy earned a crucial injury update from Dave Roberts.

Max Muncy is slated to come back from a bone bruise in his knee this season. But Muncy may not be the same player for some time, according to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts.