Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol has back surgery; status for season unclear
Brusdar Graterol of the Dodgers has undergone back surgery, adding to his ongoing injury struggles. His status for the remainder of the season is now uncertain, as he faces another lengthy recovery process. Graterol expressed determination to overcome this setback through a post on Instagram.
- ▪Brusdar Graterol underwent back surgery after suffering an injury during a minor-league rehab assignment.
- ▪His status for the rest of the season is unclear, and he may face a long recovery process.
- ▪Graterol has a career ERA of 2.78 over six MLB seasons and last pitched in the majors during the 2024 postseason.
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MLB breaking Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol has back surgery; status for season unclear By Jack Harris Published June 1, 2026, 1:40 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Brusdar Graterol’s year-and-a-half-long injury saga took another disappointing turn Sunday. The Dodgers reliever underwent surgery for a recent back injury he suffered while on a minor-league rehab assignment earlier this month, a source confirmed to The California Post after Graterol posted about the operation on Instagram. Dodgers reliever Brusdar Graterol’s status for the rest of the season is uncertain after he recently underwent back surgery. AP It leaves Graterol’s status for the rest of the season uncertain, ahead of what could be another long-term recovery process.
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