The Dodgers will get Will Smith back on Tuesday, activated off the 60-day injured list after missing almost three months with neck inflammation. That’s nearly half a season without a three-time All-Star, a middle-of-the-lineup staple of three different championship teams in Los Angeles.

Getting Smith back at anywhere near his established norms will be a huge boost to a Dodgers team that has struggled offensively for the last two months. But they weren’t just without Smith in August. Dalton Rushing, who held down the fort with starter-level duties behind the plate for two months, only played one game in August before succumbing to a…

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