Issues look like going fairly properly for Tyler Glasnow. The 30-year-old pitcher was traded through the offseason to the Dodgers, with whom he signed an enormous five-year, $136.5 million contract in December.
Glasnow returned to his house state to develop into the No. 1 pitcher in one among baseball’s finest rotations. This earned Glasnow the first-ever begin in an MLB common season recreation in Korea, the place Glasnow led the Dodgers to their first win of the 2024 season.
On prime of his skilled profession, Glasnow’s private life appears to be going sturdy. Glasnow is in a relationship along with his girlfriend, Meghan Murphy, whom he met in a rom-com sort of manner again in 2021 at a Tampa Bay Rays recreation.
“I noticed a woman who was type of cute, so I had our workforce photographer zoom in on her — this simply sounds very bizarre — however she was healthful, with a girl-next-door look. So I wrote my cellphone quantity on a ball, threw it to her and advised her to textual content me. She got here to the subsequent recreation, threw me a ball together with her quantity and advised me to textual content her.
“I didn’t suppose something would come of it, however then I met her, and he or she was superior. She has a very good persona, likes to journey and is admittedly enjoyable, so it’s tremendous straightforward. That was the primary time I’ve ever thrown a ball to somebody [with my phone number on it], too. And I nonetheless don’t suppose she believes me.”
— Tyler Glasnow advised Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Occasions
Glasnow received the win within the Dodgers’ home house opener over the St. Louis Cardinals. It’s been an unimaginable begin with the workforce for the right-hander and the hope is that he can stick with it.
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