Dodgers eye Antonio Senzatela for pitching help ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 6:37 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly interested in acquiring pitcher Antonio Senzatela from the Colorado Rockies due to ongoing injuries within their rotation. Senzatela, 31, is having an unexpected breakout season with a 1.30 ERA and significantly improved control. Despite a history of being an average pitcher, his performance this year has made him a target for contending teams. With the trade deadline approaching in August, Senzatela may be available for the right price. The Dodgers have shown a history of seeking pitching upgrades and could benefit from his potential contribution.
- •Senzatela holds a 1.30 ERA with 26 strikeouts this season.
- •He has reduced home runs allowed from 1.5 to 0.5 per nine innings.
- •Trade deadline for MLB teams is set for early August.
- •The Dodgers have a history of adding pitching help before the deadline.
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