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Dodgers' Graterol faces lengthy recovery after back surgery setback

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 12:40 PM

Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Dodgers' Graterol faces lengthy recovery after back surgery setback

Summary

Brusdar Graterol, a key reliever for the Los Angeles Dodgers, underwent back surgery following a new injury. The setback occurred while he was on a minor-league rehab assignment. Previously limited by shoulder surgery, Graterol's chances of returning this season are now uncertain. His absence further challenges a Dodgers bullpen already tested by injuries, as they aim for another championship.

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•Graterol suffered a back injury during a minor-league rehab assignment.
•He has previously undergone shoulder surgery and struggled in the 2025 season.
•The 26-year-old has a career 2.78 ERA over 188 major league appearances.
•Graterol's availability for the current season is in jeopardy after surgery.
•His absence places additional pressure on an already tested Dodgers bullpen.

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12:40 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers’ 5-Year Veteran Reveals Brutal Injury Setback On Social Media

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The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-time World Series champion now seems in danger of missing the rest of the season.
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Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 12:40 PM
Dodgers’ 5-Year Veteran Reveals Brutal Injury Setback On Social Media
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-time World Series champion now seems in danger of missing the rest of the season.

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