LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers removed high-earning reliever Tanner Scott from their National League Division Series roster on Thursday and replaced him with fellow left-hander Justin Wrobleski , a move that makes Scott ineligible for the next round.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed after Wednesday's 8-2 loss in Game 3 that Scott was unavailable, a big reason why Clayton Kershaw was forced to come back out for what became a five-run eighth inning by the Philadelphia Phillies . Scott underwent what Roberts described as a lower-body abscess incision on Wednesday night.

"Minor procedure," Roberts said before Thursday's Game 4. "I don't know a whole lot about it, to be quite honest with you, but I do know that he's recovering well."

The Dodgers signed Scott to a four-year, $72 mi

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