Los Angeles Dodgers ace Tyler Glasnow dazzled everybody along with his finest efficiency as a Dodger in his fourth begin of the 2024 season. The 30-year-old was as dominant as we’ll in all probability ever see him, main the Dodgers to an NL-leading tenth win.
Dodger and baseball followers in every single place had been amazed by his efficiency, together with Minnesota Twins supervisor Rocco Baldelli.
After the sport, Baldelli instructed reporters, together with Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic, that Glasnow is among the many finest pitchers within the league when he’s proper.
“If he’s executing pitches the best way he did right this moment, he in all probability beats any staff in baseball on any given night time. I don’t know if there’s a greater pitcher in baseball when he’s in good type.”
— Twins supervisor Rocco Baldelli, by way of The Athletic
Glasnow had his finest begin of the season and presumably his finest begin since 2021. Supervisor Dave Roberts additionally praised the ace after his finest efficiency of the season.
“That was as dominant as we’ve seen him all yr. To have a man that may shut a staff out — and you may throw up a pair crooked numbers and win the ballgame and save lots of your leverage (bullpen) guys — it’s definitely comforting and thrilling.”
“You take a look at the large leagues, he’s an ace for any staff,” Roberts mentioned. “He demonstrated that tonight, I believed.”
—Dave Roberts
The tall right-handed pitcher was dominant from the beginning and continued that sizzling begin via seven innings. He solely allowed three hits, zero earned runs, zero walks, and tied a career-high 14 strikeouts on 88 pitches. The final time he recorded 14 strikeouts was on April 12, 2021.
He was feeling proper and spoke on that with reporters after the sport.
“I felt simply much more balanced right this moment. I feel simply all the pieces like my course going in direction of dwelling was extra constant than regular and I feel all the pieces was capable of tunnel off of it. I feel even the couple misfires had been misfires within the zone, so (I used to be) simply with the ability to throw extra strikes and get forward of fellows.”
— Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow
Baseball folks know Glasnow has elite stuff. Nevertheless, the 30-year-old is getting even extra acknowledged within the baseball world now that he’s wholesome and pitching for a Dodgers staff that repeatedly attracts international consideration. We must always see a majority of these performances extra typically when he hits the mound.
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