Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters Tyler Glasnow has been shut down after hit back "flared up" on him again.
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced that pitcher Tyler Glasnow has been shut down after his back injury flared up again. The 32-year-old, who was previously sidelined with back spasms last week, will take a couple days off to allow the issue to subside. He has not yet progressed to throwing off a bullpen mound, and the unpredictable nature of back issues makes his return timeline uncertain.
Roberts didn't specify how long Glasnow will be shut down, but it sounds like he'll get a couple days off to let the issue subside. The 32-year-old hit the shelf with back spasms last week and has yet to progress to throwing off a bullpen mound. Back issues can be tricky matters which makes it challenging to predict when Glasnow will be ready to return.