Dodgers' Josue De Paula emerges as key trade asset ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 3:42 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers hold a strong 42-24 record this season, currently ranking second in the National League. Despite several key players on the Injured List, the Dodgers are poised to strengthen their roster ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. Josue De Paula, the team's No. 1 prospect, is noted as a potential trade chip should the Dodgers pursue significant additions to their lineup. Analysts suggest that De Paula, ranked as the 8th overall prospect, could headline a deal aimed at bolstering their squad for a push towards a third consecutive championship.
- •Dodgers are currently 42-24, second in the NL.
- •Several key players, including Blake Snell and Edwin Díaz, are on the Injured List.
- •Josue De Paula is highlighted as a key trade asset.
- •Trade deadline is set for August 3.
- •Potential targets include Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal.
- 3:42 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers' No. 1 Prospect Could Be Key To Summer Blockbuster Trade
"The Los Angeles Dodgers could certainly make a splash this summer.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
MLB•Sep 13, 2026, 4:01 AMBraves News: Phillies crushed, playoff look-ahead, more
MLB•Sep 13, 2026, 3:22 AMPower not a cure-all in 7-6 loss
MLB•Sep 13, 2026, 3:15 AMBrewers pour it on early as Garrett Mitchell leads the way in 13-9 victory over the Reds
MLB•Sep 13, 2026, 3:13 AMRangers use a 6-run 5th inning to beat Diamondbacks 6-2, stay in AL playoff race
MLB•Sep 13, 2026, 2:16 AMBraves vs Phillies Game Thread: 9/12/2026
MLB•Sep 13, 2026, 2:14 AMCincinnati Reds make wrong kind of history in another high-scoring loss