Starting pitchers Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell had throwing sessions Friday that went well, lending optimism to a Dodgers' staff battered by injuries.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a full staff’s worth of pitchers currently occupying the injured list, with Emmet Sheehan, Blake Snell and Blake Treinen as just a few examples.

Snell (shoulder) threw approximately 20 to 25 pitches in a bullpen session Friday, MLB.com reports.

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Provides Major Health Update on Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow originally appeared on Athlon Sports. It's somewhat surprising that the Los Angeles Dodgers have performed as well as they have to start the season, considering all the injuries they've faced on the mound.

Ohtani throws 44 pitches to hitters in his third live batting practice session, while Snell and Glasnow throw bullpen sessions. “Really encouraging,” Manager Dave Roberts says.

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