SOURCE: TWENTY TEAMS TO ATTEND TEBOW TRYOUT

Tim Tebow is scheduled to hold a workout for Major League Baseball teams Tuesday in Los Angeles, a source told ESPN.

More than 20 MLB teams are confirmed to attend the workout, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

For almost the past year, Tebow has been training in Arizona and Los Angeles to hone his hitting and fielding skills in a sport he has not played on a fulltime basis since 2005.

Tebow was an all-state baseball player in Florida that year and hit .494 as a junior.

Kershaw’s optimism growing

B los angeles» Clayton Kershaw is growing more optimistic that he will return to pitch for the Dodgers this season, encouraged after another bullpen session to test his ailing lower back.

“It was a good test,” Kershaw said. “We got to go through sequences, simulating facing hitters. It was all good steps.”

Deal reached on 38 Studios

B providence, r.i.» Rhode Island reached a $25.6 million settlement with two of the financial backers it sued over a disastrous deal with former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios video game company.

The company, founded by Schilling, was given a statebacked loan, and taxpayers were left on the hook for about $116 million when it collapsed in 2012.

Playoff schedule released.

The postseason will open with the American League wild-card game on Oct. 4, followed by the National League wild-card game the next day.

MLB also said the World Series will begin Oct. 25.