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The 37-year-old veteran has filled a role nicely for the Angels and could be traded for the first time in his career.
Not only is Durán potentially the best relief arm available, but the National League is full of teams that need high-leverage relievers. The Philadelphia Phillies don't have a clear-cut closer, and the New York Mets have a pretty thin bullpen as well.
The Los Angeles Dodgers had their eyes on Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase, but things have likely changed on the trade front.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have some needs with their pitching, ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Bob Nightengale revealed some of those needs.
As a result, six-year pitcher Dustin May could be the odd man out. "In the last week, trade rumors have started to swirl around May, the oft-injured right-hander who is finally healthy this season — but also having an up-and-down campaign in his final year before free agency," Jack Harris wrote for the Los Angeles Times.
As the Los Angeles Dodgers approach the trade deadline, they are seen as major buyers around the league. Although there are a few different avenues that they D
The Los Angeles Dodgers' offense is scuffling. Since July 1st, Los Angeles has scored the seventh-fewest runs in the league and the fourth-lowest batting
To put it plainly, Jansen is not the superstar he once was in Dodger blue at 37 years of age. He is, however, still a really good reliever, and he could prove to be a useful piece late in games in the Dodgers' bullpen.
Lux, who has two World Series rings with the Dodgers, was made available a year after missing all of 2023 because of a knee injury when the Dodgers closed a deal with South Korean free agent second baseman Hyeseong Kim ($12.5 million, three years) a few days before sending Lux to the Reds.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the better teams in baseball, but they're going to need to make some trade deadline moves to overcome injury woes.