Dodgers explore trade options for pitcher Eric Lauer ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 8:48 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is garnering trade interest as the July 31 deadline approaches. After struggling with the Toronto Blue Jays, Lauer has found success with the Dodgers, posting a 2.96 ERA over 51.2 innings. His recent performance comes as the Dodgers deal with injuries in their starting rotation. Potential trade discussions are noted, particularly with the Chicago White Sox, who are looking for left-handed pitching support. The Dodgers may consider trading Lauer as Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell return from injury.
- •Eric Lauer has a 2.96 ERA in 51.2 innings for the Dodgers.
- •Lauer struggled with a 6.69 ERA before joining LA.
- •Dodgers are managing their rotation amid injuries to key pitchers.
- •Chicago White Sox are identified as a potential trade partner for Lauer.
- •Dodgers may trade Lauer as Glasnow and Snell return from injury.
- 8:48 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Trade Candidate Attracting Interest Ahead of Deadline
"Dodgers lefty Eric Lauer has been labeled as a trade candidate for the past week, especially as the team's pitching staff gets healthy.
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