Tyler Glasnow insisted he inform the Los Angeles Dodgers about his sore elbow after his exercise on Wednesday.
He knew with that soreness, he wouldn’t be capable of give the crew 100% throughout his scheduled begin in opposition to the St. Louis Cardinals.
His transparency pressured the crew to make a transfer sending him to the 15-day injured record. Whereas he was pissed off, he’s in Los Angeles long run after signing a five-year, $136.5-million cope with the membership in December.
“No, I form of wished to say one thing, it was OK for me to say it,” Glasnow stated Saturday when requested if he had any regrets about being so clear with the coaches and medical employees. “I believe that day it was regular soreness and the next days I felt effective.
“However my most essential precedence is the postseason and successful the World Sequence. And I believe with me being right here for thus lengthy, having the contract, I believe I’m form of obligated to, like, point out it to them. We form of have to consider it as a crew.”
Fortunately, the MRI revealed no structural harm to Glasnow’s pitching elbow, nevertheless it did present some tendonitis. The crew is assured that he’ll return shortly.
“The impetus of placing him on the IL is so we don’t have to fret about how we handle him shifting ahead,” supervisor Dave Roberts stated. “He was preventing tooth and nail to make the beginning, however we’ve been very constant so far as getting guys prepared for the stretch run, and he’s an enormous a part of ending this season off the precise manner.
“If he have been to have made the beginning, I might’ve been on pins and needles from the primary throw, and I don’t suppose that’s good for him or good for the crew. We made the precise determination. Tyler was actually upset as a result of he wished to take the baseball, however I believe as a company this was one thing we needed to do.”
Glasnow described the sensation in his elbow as tightness quite than ache. He has accepted the frustration of a second IL stint.
“I really feel effective now — I believe that’s probably the most irritating factor,” Glasnow stated. “I didn’t need to go onto IL, however the determination was made. Possibly I’m not logically pondering or one thing, however I really feel effective. I simply suppose their major precedence, like I stated, is the postseason.”
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