Strasburg was hurt during a workout yesterday, and an MRI exam showed inflammation. He is scheduled to travel to Los Angeles today to be examined by Dr. Lewis Yocum.
The Nationals issued a news release saying Strasburg's injury "is not considered serious."
The title game is tomorrow.
Strasburg also was held out of a scheduled start in the Arizona Fall League Rising Stars game Nov. 7 because of a strained neck...
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