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Dave Roberts stared out at the visiting bullpen Friday night and into uncertain territory. The Los Angeles Dodgers manager has overseen a relief unit that has logged more innings than any team in baseball.
The Dodgers need outfield defensive help, and Minnesota's Harrison Bader is among the potential players they could target at the MLB trade deadline.
The New York Yankees should avoid engaging with the Los Angeles Dodgers in these trade negotiations.
The Dodgers are looking for bullpen help and have their sights set on some of the market's top relievers. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
The struggling Los Angeles Dodgers could turn to the Minnesota Twins to poach a relief pitcher ahead of the trade deadline.
Breaking down a potential Cleveland Guardians and Los Angeles Dodgers Emmanuel Clase-led trade before the 2025 deadline.
Kelly, 37, pitched for the Dodgers from 2019 to 2021 and then again from the 2023 deadline until the end of 2024. The first stint was more successful than the second one. From 2019 to 2021, Kelly had a 3.59 earned run average over 105 1/3 innings for the Dodgers. He struck out 26.9% of batters faced and got grounders at a 59.9% clip.
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.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed on Sunday that Bobby Miller will transition from the club's starting rotation to its bullpen.