Dodgers may explore trading Eric Lauer before the deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers are considering trading Eric Lauer as they look to bolster their roster ahead of the trade deadline. With an abundance of starting pitchers and given Lauer's strong performance since joining the team, he could be an attractive trade asset. Lauer, who is a free agent at the end of the season, has a 3-0 record and a 3.12 ERA in his time with the Dodgers. The team's current depth provides an opportunity to leverage Lauer's value to improve other areas of the roster, according to analysis from The Athletic.
- •Dodgers aim to strengthen their roster for another championship run.
- •Lauer has a 3-0 record and a 3.12 ERA since joining Los Angeles.
- •Lauer signed a one-year deal worth $4.4 million with the Blue Jays.
- •Team depth in pitching allows Dodger management to consider trades.
- •Lauer is a free agent at the end of the season.
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Why Dodgers May Consider Trading Eric Lauer
"With the rotation overflowing and a three-peat in sight, the Los Angeles Dodgers could leverage the veteran left-hander’s surging trade value to fortify their roster for another championship run.
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