PT TODAY: Verdugo setback keeps door open for Pederson

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Dodgers | Alex Verdugo suffers setback in rehab
Los Angeles Dodgers OF Alex Verdugo (oblique) suffered a setback during his minor-league rehab with Class A Ogden. Manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday, Sept. 4 that Verdugo will go to Arizona to continue his work.  Source: Los Angeles Times - Jorge Castillo
 
BHQ take: Verdugo owners clearly can’t count on him for the remainder of the season. Joc Pederson has broken out of his 2H funk lately with a 12-for-27 surge, and should see additional AB. We’ve added a touch of PT for AJ Pollock and bench player Kris Negron as well. The LA depth keeps us guessing.  —Jock...

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