PT TODAY: Verdugo setback keeps door open for Pederson

Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.

National League | American League
 
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...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

Mets lose Juan Soto for at least a couple of weeks; a bunch of rotations churning already; and more...
Apr 7 2026 7:46am
The Astros and Dodgers have to account for star-level injuries as both RHP Hunter Brown and SS Mookie Betts are slated to miss time.
Apr 6 2026 8:25am
With Alejandro Kirk sidelined with a thumb fracture, Tyler Heineman takes over behind the dish for the Jays. Plus Soto and Betts get imaged, Verlander hits the IL, and there's a Patrick Corbin sighting.
Apr 5 2026 7:56am
A sixth starter will be needed in Chicago; it might be Ben Brown (pictured). Plus Jordan Lawlar to miss more time, and some bullpen moves in Arizona and San Francisco.
Apr 4 2026 9:52am
Jared Triolo is the primary PT loser due to Konnor Griffin's callup. Jose Quintana lands on the IL, while J.P. Crawford returns.
Apr 3 2026 9:08am

Tools