The Dodgers hope Brock Stewart will be available to pitch the “majority” of next season after his shoulder surgery.

The loss leaves another hole in the Dodgers’ struggling bullpen as they prepare for next week’s wild-card playoff.

The Dodgers are also monitoring injuries to Will Smith, Tommy Edman and Max Muncy ahead of the postseason.

1SEATTLE — When the Dodgers traded for Brock Stewart at the trade deadline, they knew he came with some risk.

But on Friday, their worst-case scenario was realized.

Stewart will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, manager Dave Roberts announced, leaving the Dodgers without the only significant deadline addition they made to bolster their struggling bullpen.

Although the Dodgers have been managing several injury concerns — from Will Smith ’

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