Dodgers have bad injury news with Tyler Glasnow, Brusdar Graterol: ‘Domino effect’
The Dodgers are facing significant injury challenges with pitchers Tyler Glasnow and Brusdar Graterol. Glasnow is expected to miss several more weeks due to a flare-up of back spasms, while Graterol's situation is more serious, potentially requiring surgery for a lower back injury. The team is adjusting its rotation and adding new players to manage the ongoing pitching crisis.
- ▪Tyler Glasnow has suffered a setback in his recovery from low back spasms and will miss several more weeks.
- ▪Brusdar Graterol has been moved to the 60-day injured list due to a serious lower back injury that may require surgery.
- ▪The Dodgers are planning to insert veteran left-hander Eric Lauer into their rotation to maintain a six-man group.
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MLB Dodgers have bad injury news with Tyler Glasnow, Brusdar Graterol: ‘Domino effect’ By Jack Harris Published May 18, 2026, 10:28 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google SAN DIEGO –– Another day, another round of discouraging pitching injury news for the Dodgers. This time, manager Dave Roberts said Monday that both Tyler Glasnow and Brusdar Graterol had “flare-ups” in their backs recently. 3 Dodgers ace Tyler Glasnow recently suffered a setback in his recovery from low back spasms. Getty Images For Glasnow, it likely means he will miss at least several more weeks. For Graterol, the prognosis might be much more grim.
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