The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing a difficult patch with a spate of pitching injuries but maintain optimism as none of their sidelined pitchers suffered serious injuries. Recent updates indicate that Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell are progressing in their recovery from shoulder inflammation, while Kirby Yates has started playing catch. Most notably, Shohei Ohtani is advancing in his recovery from Tommy John surgery, taking significant steps toward resuming his two-way playing role.

After a tough stretch, including a 6.31 ERA over 11 games, the Dodgers are eager to see their pitching staff restored. Manager Dave Roberts is hopeful that returning pitchers like Ohtani, Snell, and Glasnow will bolster their rotation alongside early-season standout Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who has been a key asset amidst the injury troubles.