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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Tyler Glasnow, Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher, was placed on the 15-day injured list with lower back spasms after exiting his start against the Houston Astros on May 6, 2026, following the first inning. The injury occurred while warming up for the second inning. MRI results showed "nothing really significant," but recovery is progressing slower than expected. Glasnow has a history of recurring back issues and has dealt with injuries in each season since joining the Dodgers. Prior to the injury, he was performing at an elite level with a 2.72 ERA, 49 strikeouts in 39.2 innings across seven starts, and a 6-game streak of at least 6 strikeouts per game.
Strengths
- + Elite strikeout production (49 K in 39.2 IP, 6-game streak of 6+ K per start)
- + Strong ERA of 2.72 in 2026
- + Reached 1,000 career strikeouts milestone
- + Top-of-the-rotation performance when healthy
- + MRI showed nothing really significant
- + No long-term concern indicated by coaching staff
- + Tied for 6th in NL with 49 strikeouts
Weaknesses
- - Recurring lower back spasms - chronic issue since teenage years
- - Injury history in each season since 2024 (back injury, elbow tendonitis, shoulder inflammation)
- - Recovery progressing slower than expected
- - Has never reached 140 innings in an MLB season
- - Missed postseason in 2024 due to injury
- - In and out of rotation in 2025 with multiple injury issues
- - Durability concerns despite elite performance when available
Injury Status: IL-15
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