Dodgers Pitcher Tyler Glasnow Leaves Game Due to Injury
Before leaving with an injury, Tyler Glasnow reached 1,000 career strikeouts. Explore his dominant 2026 stats (2. 72 ERA) and the history of the back issues currently sidelining the Dodgers' star.
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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow only made it through one inning before he had to leave the game against the Houston Astros with an apparent injury. Glasnow, who in the first inning passed the 1,000 career strikeouts mark , began warming up for the second inning before signaling for a trainer’s help. Apr 23, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow (31) pitches the ball against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning at Oracle Park.
Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images The team later said Glasnow was experiencing lower back pain . Glasnow has struggled with lower back pain before. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) In July 2024, amid his first season with the Dodgers, he suffered a back injury, then was sidelined again a month later with elbow tendonitis.
That second injury ended his season. In 2025, he was hurt again, this time with right shoulder inflammation. He returned to action in July 2025 and stayed healthy for the rest of the year.