Dodgers consider unexpected trade deadline strategy amid strong season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 4:53 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers, currently leading the National League, are weighing a surprising direction ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Manager Dave Roberts suggested the team may actually sell instead of buy players, stating he does not see any glaring needs. Despite the team's success, there are considerations for starting pitching depth and potential trades. While Roberts acknowledged the need for additional depth, he emphasized that the front office must make careful decisions regarding this approach and the impact it could have on their postseason aspirations.
- •Dodgers have the best record in the National League by half a game.
- •Manager Dave Roberts suggested selling players could be a consideration.
- •Team may need more starting pitching depth due to injury concerns.
- •Los Angeles is looking for bullpen depth and additional catchers.
- •Trade deadline strategies could influence postseason preparations.
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