Several hours before the Dodgers began a four-game series against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park, the team’s injured right-handed ace stepped onto the field to start his warm-up for a planned simulated game. This would have been his first opportunity to face batters since being placed on the injured list last month due to tendinitis.
However, just as the two-inning exercise was about to start, Glasnow’s recovery process took an unexpected turn.