Dodgers Harm Report: Is Tony Gonsolin Enjoying vs. Pirates?

Los Angeles Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts introduced to reporters that Tony Gonsolin would possible play within the 2023 season in opposition to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. 

However, Gonsolin’s return will likely be restricted to round 4 innings earlier than giving approach to the bullpen.

Although Gonsolin’s full return to type could take just a few outings, his comeback is undoubtedly constructive information for the Dodgers, as he suffered a fluke damage in early March whereas collaborating in a fielding drill throughout spring coaching. He needed to get better from the damage and compensate for misplaced prep time, which affected his projected timeline.

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Tony Gonsolin’s Recovery

Fortunately, Gonsolin has recovered easily from his damage and can return to the majors after just one minor league rehab outing, beating the preliminary projection for a May return.

The determination to activate him sooner than anticipated could also be influenced by Michael Grove’s placement on the 15-day injured listing as a result of a groin pressure, and the Dodgers’ upcoming off-days will provide an opportunity to reset their rotation.

While the schedule would not permit the Dodgers to keep away from needing a fifth starter altogether, Gonsolin’s restricted capability ought to be capable of fill the hole left by Grove’s damage.

Gonsolin is coming off an excellent 2022 season, the place he earned his first All-Star Game choice and posted a 2.14 ERA over 130 1/3 innings. 

Unfortunately, he was sidelined by a forearm pressure in September and solely returned for yet one more regular-season look and an abbreviated begin in Game 3 of the NLDS.

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