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In their latest trade move, the Mets are sending Ben Rortvedt back to the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to Jon Heyman. The Mets previously claimed Rortvedt off waivers from the Dodgers in February, and after getting a look at him in Spring Training, sent him to Triple-A Syracuse, where he has batted ..235/.319/.414. However, he […]
Before Tarik Skubal was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the final phone call to get a deal done came from the two-time AL Cy Young winner's now-former team.
The Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal at the MLB trade deadline.
For the third time in about one year, the Dodgers have acquired catcher Ben Rortvedt. This time the security blanket comes home courtesy of the New York Mets, per multiple reports, with pitcher Chayce McDermott headed to New York three days after getting designated for assignment. Rortvedt is hitting .235/.319/.414 with eight doubles, six home […]
The Mets are trading catcher Ben Rortvedt to the Dodgers in exchange for righty Chayce McDermott, who was recently designated for assignment in L.A., per Aram Leighton of Just Baseball. Rortvedt wasn’t on the Mets’ 40-man roster and therefore doesn’t need to immediately take a spot with the Dodgers. The Mets have many roster openings […]
While not nearly as high-profile as their acquisition of Tarik Skubal, the Los Angeles Dodgers have made another trade before Monday's 6 p.m. ET deadline.
While not nearly as high-profile as their acquisition of Tarik Skubal, the Los Angeles Dodgers have made a couple of more trades before Monday's 6 p.m. ET deadline.
The Los Angeles Dodgers were apparently not done making trades after landing Tarik Skubal, and they just welcomed back a familiar face to the team, acquiring Ben Rortvedt from the New York Mets, according to Aram Leighton of Just BB Media. “The Mets are sending catcher Ben Rortvedt to the Dodgers for RHP Chayce McDermott. […] The post Dodgers make next trade after Tarik Skubal, and it’s for a familiar face with Mets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers are trading for a four-year MLB catcher from the New York Mets, according to Aram Leighton. The post TRADE: Los Angeles Dodgers Acquire 4-Year MLB Catcher From Mets appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Mets are back in the news for making a trade. Over the last few days, the Mets have made several trades with other MLB clubs across the league. On Monday, the news broke that the Mets are making a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers. @AramLeighton8 writes (on 8/2): “The Mets are […] The post New York Mets Trade 4-Year MLB Catcher to Dodgers for Right-Handed Pitcher Chayce McDermott appeared first on HEAVY .
The MLB trade deadline was kicked off with the trade of Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The best pitcher in baseball had numerous suitors around the league, but ultimately he was dealt to the back-to-back World Series champions. The Milwaukee Brewers were one team that fell short in the Skubal sweepstakes, as they […] The post MLB rumors: Brewers making Clay Holmes trade push with Mets after Tarik Skubal fail appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dodgers last week beat the Mariners in two out of three games, securing a fourth consecutive series win out of the All-Star break. But then they got swept and outplayed at home by the Red Sox. Manager Dave Roberts acknowledged the poor weekend on Sunday, but through the lens of someone who just welcomed […]
Last week I wrote about how the Dodgers were favored to land Tarik Skubal before the trade deadline. In the time since, they actually did it. The Dodgers added the best pitcher in baseball to the best team in baseball. It’s fucked up. There can be no question that it’s fucked up. My blog last […] The post Here’s a List of People We Can Blame/Be Pissed at About the Dodgers Getting Tarik Skubal appeared first on Crossing Broad .
The sweepstakes for the back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner came to a close late on Saturday evening, as the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for a trio of prospects. The Dodgers, who have already won consecutive World Series titles, now have their sights set on becoming […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts throws shade at Tarik Skubal trade suitors who failed appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Detroit Tigers were a part of the biggest deal of the MLB trade deadline so far, trading Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Even with the trade, the Tigers are still trying to make a playoff push and are in a perfect position to climb up the standings. That has led some to […] The post MLB rumors: Jon Heyman names 6 Casey Mize trade suitors as Tigers debate path after Tarik Skubal deal appeared first on ClutchPoints .
A busy Sunday in the Dodgers minor leagues. Player of the day Ontario first baseman Easton Shelton continued to run roughshod through the California League, with another three-run home run on Sunday, to go along with two walks and a single. Shelton leads the Cal League with 32 home runs, tied for second-most among all […]
Emmet Sheehan’s latest rough start exposed a growing Dodgers rotation concern and showed why trading for Tarik Skubal was more necessity than luxury. The post Dodgers Starter’s Alarming Trend Justified Blockbuster Deadline Move appeared first on HEAVY .
The Minnesota Twins have been linked to a Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder ahead of the trade deadline.
Tarik Skubal, as you know, was traded from the Tigers to the Dodgers for three prospects. The general consensus around baseball is that almost any team, including the Cubs, could have matched that offer. Why did this not happen and why did the acknowledged best starter in MLB go to the team that probably needed […]
Another reason for people to suggest the Dodgers are ruining baseball.
Dodgers executives are pushing back on backlash after acquiring Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal.
Once this offseason comes and the collective bargaining agreement expires on December 1, there will be a lockout in Major League Baseball. Owners will use the Dodgers’ spending and winning as a cudgel to try to advance their proposals. Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman pushed back against criticism of the team’s latest move, […]
Happy Monday, everyone. The Trade Deadline is winding down today so we’ll certainly still see plenty of moves, but over the weekend we saw what will likely be the biggest of them. The Tigers sent Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers for a handful of prospects. While opinions vary on whether the Tigers gave Skubal up […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers already shocked MLB by trading for former Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal days ahead of the 2026 deadline. The two-time American League Cy Young Award winner’s presence will undoubtedly add another top-flight arm that could help the club become the first team since the 1990s New York Yankees to win three […] The post 1 trade Dodgers must not make at 2026 MLB trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Sunday night at Dodger Stadium. The offense launched four solo home runs, three of them in a decisive third inning. Jake Bennett recovered from a rough second inning to shut down the Dodgers lineup for the next three and a half frames.The win completed […] The post Red Sox Put MLB on Notice With Sweep of Dodgers appeared first on HEAVY .