What was wrong with Washington Nationals reliever Koda Glover at the end of last season? He had a torn labrum in his hip.
Glover pinpointed the injury to Sept. 2 when he threw a pitch to Yoenis Cespedes of the New York Mets. He did not say anything to Nationals management because he did not want to be removed from the game — or stopped from throwing later.
“I didn’t know I was hurt,” Glover said Saturday at Nationals Winterfest. “I’ve only been hurt one other time and it was a UCL reconstruction. That’s just my mindset growing up.