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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow was recently placed on the injured list. The pitcher is dealing with low back spasms. The Dodgers are hopeful that he will not have to miss too much time with the injury . On Wednesday, Glasnow took a step forward amid his injury recovery, via David Vassegh.
Vassegh reports that this was the first time that Glasnow played catch since landing on the injured list. It is certainly a big step in the right direction for the pitcher. The Dodgers will benefit once Glasnow returns without question.
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The 32-year-old performed well before landing on the IL. He had pitched to a 2.72 ERA across seven outings. Glasnow has also recorded 49 strikeouts in his 39.2 innings of work on the mound.
The Dodgers have not played their best brand of baseball in recent action. Pitching has not been the problem, however. Scoring runs has been the issue for Los Angeles . They have dropped four consecutive contests heading into Wednesday's game against the San Francisco Giants . LA has scored three runs or less in each of the ball games.
While they are unquestionably looking forward to Glasnow's return, the Dodgers currently need their hitters to step and get things going.
The Giants lead the series against the Dodgers at the moment 2-0. Los Angeles is hoping to avoid losing the series on Wednesday. If they can bounce back with a win, then the Dodgers can split the series on Thursday.
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First pitch is scheduled for 10:10 PM EST in Los Angeles on Wednesday night.
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