Dodgers Reliever Brusdar Graterol Injured in Season Debut
Initial fears of a severe hamstring strain are alleviated as MRI reveals a less serious Grade 1 strain.
- Graterol exited his season debut after just eight pitches due to a hamstring injury.
- The injury initially appeared to be a severe Grade 3 strain, potentially ending his season.
- An MRI later confirmed it was a Grade 1 strain, leaving room for a possible return this year.
- Graterol had just returned from a lengthy rehab for a shoulder injury that sidelined him for 113 games.
- The Dodgers' bullpen has been plagued by injuries, with several key relievers currently unavailable.