LOS ANGELES — When the Dodgers play the Giants this weekend at Oracle Park in San Francisco, they plan to start Yoshinobu Yamamoto on Friday, Clayton Kershaw on Saturday, and Tyler Glasnow in Sunday’s series finale. All will be on five days rest.

Shohei Ohtani will be the designated hitter per usual for the weekend, but his next pitching start won’t come until the Dodgers return home next week to host the Phillies beginning Monday night. At a minimum, Ohtani will be on nine days rest between starts when he next takes the mound.

Ohtani was originally slated to start on Tuesday, September 2 against the Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, but was scratched the day before after dealing with a sickness that interrupted his throwing between starts. Then, when Glasnow was scratched Friday, Septe

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