The Los Angeles Dodgers introduced on Friday that beginning pitcher Tyler Glasnow had been positioned on the injured checklist with proper elbow tendinitis, the most recent damage blow for the NL powerhouse.
It’s the second journey to the IL this season for the 31-year-old Glasnow, who beforehand missed time with again tightness.
Glasnow was an All-Star for the primary time this season, however has began solely 5 instances for the reason that begin of July. In the meantime, the Dodgers have seen what as soon as was an 8½ sport lead within the NL West shrink to 2 video games in slightly greater than three weeks, because the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres have surged into rivalry.
To make up for the lack of Glasnow, the Dodgers recalled left-handed pitcher Justin Wrobleski from the minor leagues and tabbed him to begin on Friday evening in opposition to the St. Louis Cardinals.
It was Wrobleski’s fifth begin of the season with the Dodgers, and he entered Friday evening with a 4.05 ERA in 20 innings.
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