Dodgers’ Max Muncy increasing activity in anticipation of 2nd-half return

SAN FRANCISCO — Max Muncy has watched a lot of baseball lately. He hasn’t enjoyed it.

“It’s been terrible. It’s really sucked,” said the Dodgers third baseman, who has been out since May 15 with a strained oblique muscle that was originally considered a mild strain. “It’s been one of the hardest things that I’ve had to do. I’ve had injuries in the past but nothing that’s kept me out for this long. It’s been a tough one for me. It’s been a very frustrating one for me.”

Muncy started...