The Los Angeles Dodgers will get their ace again from the injured record on Wednesday in opposition to the San Francisco Giants.
Juan Toribio of MLB.com reported with a social media publish on X (previously Twitter) on Friday that Glasnow threw a three-inning simulated sport and stated he’s prepared to come back again on Wednesday.
Invoice Plunkett of the Orange County Register added that Glasnow threw 60 pitches and confronted hitters together with James Outman, Jason Heyward, and Gavin Lux.
Glasnow was positioned on the injured record after his July 5 begin in opposition to the Milwaukee Brewers with decrease again tightness. He’s eligible to return as quickly as Sunday.
“It was simply, like, ‘Tall Man Again’ again,” he stated. “You’re feeling slightly twinge and with the break developing they thought it was a superb time (to close him down).”
Glasnow stated the problem cleared up in a matter of days however the Dodgers took benefit of the additional days off to curb his workload. He has already thrown 109 innings this season. It’s solely the third time in 9 major-league seasons he has thrown greater than 90 innings and he’s simply 11 innings in need of matching his career-high, which was set final season.
“Most likely. It could’t damage,” Glasnow stated when requested if the downtime may assist. “I used to be feeling good. I used to be assured both means that I used to be going to have the ability to throw loads of innings. However it’s undoubtedly useful.”
Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts confirmed to reporters that there isn’t a “predetermined” restrict on the pitcher’s workload within the second half. He’s going to handle him identical to another pitcher however didn’t rule out one other shutdown simply err on the facet of warning earlier than the postseason.
“I don’t suppose that there’s one reply to the predetermined, ‘You’re going to throw three innings or 4 innings or 75 pitches’ – when he takes the mound, we’re anticipating to win,” Roberts stated. “For me simply managing him on every begin and if there’s a dialog that must be had or if I hear one thing completely different, I’ll modify. However for me, I’m going to handle him, as soon as he’s energetic, like another pitcher.”
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