Dodgers pursue Aroldis Chapman ahead of trade deadline

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Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Dodgers pursue Aroldis Chapman ahead of trade deadline
Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly interested in acquiring Aroldis Chapman from the Boston Red Sox before the trade deadline. With the Red Sox in contention for a Wild Card spot, they may look to trade Chapman, a free agent after the season, to strengthen their overall roster. The Dodgers, seeking to bolster their bullpen amidst injury concerns, are considered a potential match for the hard-throwing reliever. A Chapman trade could significantly enhance the Dodgers' chances as they aim for consecutive World Series titles.

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  • Dodgers looking to boost bullpen ahead of trade deadline
  • Red Sox may trade Chapman regardless of playoff race
  • Chapman is set to be a free agent this winter
  • Dodgers aim for consecutive World Series titles
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  • 5:03 AMYahoo SportsDodgers given 'high' chance of landing future Red Sox Hall of Famer
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This deal would help the Dodgers go back-to-back-to-back.

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