Dodgers' Brusdar Graterol faces second year sidelined by injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 7:05 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol is likely to miss the entire season due to injuries. Graterol, who underwent shoulder surgery after the World Series, faced another setback with a back injury during his rehab assignment. He has undergone further evaluation, and the prognosis for a return in 2025 appears bleak, placing him on the injured list once again. The Dodgers are hopeful for his contributions in the future, as Graterol has been an asset in prior playoff runs.
- •Graterol missed all of last season due to shoulder surgery.
- •He was re-injured during a rehab assignment for a back issue.
- •Further evaluation and back surgery complicate his recovery timeline.
- •Graterol has been a key player in previous World Series runs.
- 7:05 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers likely to lose $2.8M overpowering arm for second straight season amid heartbreaking injury
"The Dodgers bullpen and starting rotation have had a hard time staying healthy. Right as they were about to get back a key bullpen arm, another injury occurred marking it the second year in a row the hurler is likely to miss.
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