PT TODAY: Rios' injury opens door for Beaty

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Dodgers | Edwin Ríos done for season
Los Angeles Dodgers 1B Edwin Ríos (shoulder) will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn labrum next week, according to the team Wednesday, May 12. He's expected to be ready for spring training in 2022.  Source: Dodgers.com
 
BHQ take: This might have been one of the reasons for Rios' dreadful start. LA's injury news just keeps getting worse, and one of the big beneficiaries is left-handed-hitting utility Matt Beaty, who has been used at 1B and in the corner OF spot this season and was even in the lineup Wednesday night against SEA lefty Justin Dunn. Beaty is...

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