The Los Angeles Dodgers have endured a brutal stretch of accidents this season, to so many key gamers together with Mookie Betts, Max Muncy, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, Tony Gonsolin, Walker Buehler, River Ryan, and extra.
Clayton Kershaw additionally missed the primary few months of the season and left his most up-to-date begin on account of one other damage, and supervisor Dave Roberts revealed a regarding replace concerning his standing.
Roberts mentioned that Kershaw left his begin Friday evening due to a bone spur in his toe that he has handled on and off for years and the staff is searching for extra solutions however including it’s “clearly not good, there’s swelling, there’s ache.”
Dave Roberts says Clayton Kershaw is coping with a bone spur in his toe.
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He mentioned that is one thing Kershaw has been managing this yr and a few days are higher than others, however when it flares up prefer it did Friday, they’ve to drag him to verify the damage doesn’t have an effect on his arm.
One other stint on the injured record isn’t out of the realm of potentialities, and Roberts added “I’d be shocked if we don’t should make a transfer or two tomorrow” after being compelled to empty the bullpen following Kershaw leaving his begin.
Kershaw threw 27 pitches and exited after surrendering three runs and recording simply three outs within the 10-9 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
It’s arduous to even sustain with all of the accidents the Dodgers’ rotation has gone by way of this season, however Yamamoto and Glasnow are nearing returns, so this damage may have come at a worse time.
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